How to Delete Your Application History in Windows 8
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When you close a Metro application in Windows 8, its more like it gets paused, rather than completely closes. This allows us to quickly switch between applications (think “resume”) without…
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Application Not Responding? Here’s How to Kill Processes with PowerShell
Ever have one of those days where programs just aren’t cooperating? You try terminating a program, but it doesn’t respond? PowerShell can give you some extra fire power on those…
Unable to save MS Excel spreadsheets to a Windows Server 2008 network share
Yesterday I had an end user call me from one of our branch offices, she said that they store their spreadsheets on a network share; \\server_name\folder_name They have this network…
How to Enable Multiple Remote Desktop Users in Windows 7
Remote Desktop is a very useful tool. One downside is that on a desktop OS like Windows 7,Vista or XP there is only one connection allowed. This includes the user…
How to Install Exchange Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008
In this article, I’ll go into a little more depth and walk you through installing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008. How to Prepare Your Server for Exchange…
How to Troubleshoot SVCHOST.EXE 100% CPU Usage Problems
If you have noticed that your Windows XP, Vista, or 7 PC is running slowly and that SVCHOST.EXE is taking 100% of your single core CPU system (or 50% of…
How do I… Install and configure a DNS server in Windows Server 2008?
As many of you are probably aware, the Domain Name System (DNS) is now the name resolution system of choice in Windows. Without it, computers would have a very tough…
Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 and Windows Servers
Introduction As Windows administrators, we tend to rely on administrative tools to manage our server infrastructure. If working as a systems administrator, daily tasks require many logins and that can…
Windows 8: How to create a Windows To Go USB drive
Microsoft released a new feature called “Windows To Go” with Windows 8. With this feature it is possible to boot your Windows 8 from a USB drive on any PC.…
Internet 101
Hi Gang, This is another great post from Justin Wilson @ Odd Jobs In Tech on how the Internet works. It covers the History and basics of the Internet. Enjoy!…