If you want a virtual private network (VPN), there is a very nice Register article on how to set one up using OpenVPN here:...
Hi chaps, Can I have some help clearing a trojan please. McAfee VirusScan 8.5 is detecing a file __c004B91E.dat as being part of a trojan :...
I've just had my first problem with Firefox 3 (which I think it great!). On XP, it was stopping me downloading exe files (new drivers in this...
This is great: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824511 I read the introduction as it appearred displayed within a Google search and thought...
This is a new one on me. I have a user with multiple desktop icons in Windows explorer (see attached screen shot). Some of them look to be renamed...
I've had a few instances of the "QoS packet scheduler" causing problems recently, both in networks I manage and in postings to this forum....
I've been testing some free network monitoring software from Spiceworks: http://www.spiceworks.com/ It installs on a PC and then takes an...
The latest update to the Mac OS X (Leopard) was released yesterday: http://www.apple.com/ I nipped into an Apple store today (the things us...
Windows Server 2008 is at the Release Candidate stage: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx Worth looking at is a free ebook...
I have a PC where the user is complaining that Windows key keystroke short-cuts have stopped working. For example, (Windows Key) + (e) does not...
If you are running a Windows network managed by a Windows 2003 or 2000 server you always need to set the IP address of the server as your primary...
Life in Reggieville is interesting at the moment. My home town of Evesham is in the middle of the current UK floods:...
I've just installed a Buffalo TeraStation Pro on our network to act as an additional backup resource. When you connect into its web interface,...
Having finally sat down to have a play with an OS with 3D windows (Mandriva Linux - my laptop's video card doesn't support Vista's Aero), I've had...
One thing I've missed in Vista is being able to add right click options - in particular adding the option to right click on a folder and choose an...
I'm all IKEAed out. What started the day as a load of flat-packed bits are now assembled, but I feel shattered. Too much turning furniture upside...
I think this is a useful blog for anyone who wants to use Java with Vista: Java on Vista: Yes, it Works
Networking basics Microsoft guide to file and print sharing on Vista File and Printer Sharing in Windows Vista Cisco's guide to IP addressing IP...
This is an interesting article: http://www.newswireless.net/index.cfm/article/2783 It describes the problem caused to a wireless network by a...
There is an interesting article on the O'Reilly WindowsDevCentre site, about the diagnositic tools built into Vista. Definitely worth a read I think
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