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    W2K Server network browsing extremely slow??

    Good Afternoon folks, One of our Dataserver's is doing the following: After a reboot you click the shortcut to domain XXXX to view all the machines in the domain, it pops up in about 3 seconds and you can see all the computers in the domain. After a half day or so you click the same thing and it...
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    A user got married..How do we change the email address?

    Good Morning folks and Happy New Year. One of the users got married and now she wants her new name on the email address. I know we can change the ":Display Name" but what about actually changing the name and keeping the mailbox the same?? Please advise. Thanks A
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    Email monitoring and file deletion questions.

    Hey Folks, Recently my boss was fired and I was put in charge of the IT Dept. The company is a fairly small company..Approx. 65 computers. I basically was the "help desk" person and did the day to day activities. Once I was promoted I dove into what we had. first was the backup system...
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    Ex Employee Deleted Everything in their Email Box

    Hi Folks, We have an employee (very high up I might add) that completely deleted everything from their email. Calendar, Journal, Sent Items, Deleted items you name it. My question is..... In Exchange 5.5 Deleted Item retention is NOT turned on by default so thats NOT an option. The backup system...
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    Changing my Default Gateway?

    Hi Folks, Well I've been an old die hard NT 4.0 fan and we are just moving into the Windows 2000 realm. Actually we've been here a while I've just not had to do any "Maintenance". So we are finally getting DSL for our network and we have to change IP's from our ISP. Once the new...
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    Cannot Create Item? IE 4.0 / Windows 95B/ Outlook 97

    Hi Folks, One of our users gets this error while trying to click on an email link in a webpage "Cannot Create Item". I know the software is old but still works well for now (upgrading to 2000 in 2 months). Anyway I have done other searches and I found the one potential fix was to go to...
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    Downloading IE 5.5 SP2

    Hi Folks, Can someone tell me where I can download the Full Version of IE5.5 SP2. I am trying to upgrade about 40 machines and do not want to download it from the internet everytime. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    Remote Installation Service

    Hey Folks, We are finally getting close to upgrading all our Workstations to W2K. We have been talking about using the MS RIS (Remote Installation Service) to help us get the job done quicker and easier. My questions are: 1) Are there any books available that you recommend? 2) Can the RIS...
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    Windows 2K PROFESSIONAL and Locking down the desktop help

    Hey Folks, We are updating all our Workstations to Windows 2000 from Win95. Clean installs not upgrades. Since our security and privledges have been fairly basic due to the limitations of WIN 95 we have decided to look into less privledges for the users, meaning we would like to stop folks from...
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    Outlook 97 and Windows 2000 (Permissions)

    We are in the process of upgrading all our workstations to Windows 2000. All our existing programs are working fine except Outlook. I installed Outlook under the administrator login. I then logged in as a user (on our domain) with his rights being a Restricted user on the local machine and...
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    RE-installing Exchange....Restoring the Database???

    We have Windows NT 4.0 SP6A and Exchange 5.5. We think we have a bad hard drive. Exchange is running but to be safe we would like to get it onto a new drive. So my question is what should we back up? My guess is the directory and the Information Store. And how do we import all the information...
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    Taking ownership of a public folder in Exchange 5.5

    This sounds trivial except for this little tidbit: The original owner of the public folder no longer works here and her account was removed (deleted) from the system. It is not obvious to us where we can actually go to remove this public folder. We actually just want to delete it because it is...
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    Minimizing PS 6.01 and Hard Drive thrashing

    Interesting thing I found that I could use some help on: We want to minimize Photoshop. If we use the minimize (_) button on top right of the screen the hard drive will be at 100% usage (Thrash) for about 1 minute and you can't do anything until it finishes, but if you right-click on the task...
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    How to remove a Program accociated to a file extension.

    After I performed a upgrade from Windows 95 to Windows 2000 Pro I noticed two (2) new files on my desktop. One was kfile.kcs and the other was kactiv.kc8. I wasn't sure what type of files these were so I tried to open the .kcs file using wordpad. Well I spaced out the check box saying to use...
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    Hot Rodd 66 Causing "Blue Screen of Death" on Winnt 4.0

    My machine specs to start: Windows NT 4.0 Sp6a PIII 750 Asus CUV4X MB 1.5Gb Ram etc.... I have a Hot Rod 66 card running a Western Digital 30Gb Hard drive Ultra 66 (Primary Master)No primary slave device and on the Secondary I have a Zip drive (Master) and Sony Cd-rom (Slave). On the Motherboard...

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