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Posted By : nag | Tuesday, 05 May 2009 | views(2089)
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MSN Messenger has a built in Whiteboard has a useful and inactive feature that allows you to share pictures and drawings in real time on an MS-paint like application window. MSN Messenger must be downloaded and installed to utilize any features.
To use the whiteboard feature:
* Open the Actions menu and choose Start Whiteboard
* You will send a request to the other party, and if accepted, the shared session window will |
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Posted By : nag | Friday, 01 May 2009 | views(775)
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Microsoft provides a free tool called the Baseline Security Analyzer v1.2.1 to help network administrators or concerned users check their machines for security vulnerabilities. Download and run the software to test both your local computer and any PCs on your network (you will require administrative access on all machines you wish to scan). The MBSA creates a se |
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Posted By : nag | Saturday, 25 April 2009 | views(450)
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| Leverage physical-to-virtual, or P2V, conversion to the greatest degree possible. To realize the greatest cost savings and return on investment, you’ll want to eliminate as many physical servers as possible through virtualization, quickly and efficiently. After accomplishing these conversions, don’t forget to turn off and recycle or sell the old systems & |
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Posted By : nag | Saturday, 25 April 2009 | views(121)
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| Don’t forget to revisit your backup/restore architecture as you plan to virtualize. Many vendors offer enhanced backup products for virtual infrastructure, some priced by socket or host, which can reduce costs considerably. Note, however: if your business is tied to a long term maintenance contract, consider finishing it out before changing your backup ar |
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Posted By : nag | Saturday, 25 April 2009 | views(396)
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| Factor server re-use into your cost/benefit analysis, keeping in mind that the hypervisor you select may require specific processor technology, and therefore can affect feasibility of using your existing servers in the virtualized environment. |
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Posted By : nag | Saturday, 25 April 2009 | views(73)
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| Base your virtualization investment decisions on reality, not theory. There are tools and services available that can help identify exactly which servers in a data center are good virtualization candidates and guide you to a facility-specific plan. |
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Posted By : nag | Saturday, 25 April 2009 | views(18)
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| Before selecting your final candidates for server virtualization, be certain that your software applications (and vendors) are compatible with virtualized environments – technically, operationally, and in licensing. |
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Posted By : nag | Sunday, 19 April 2009 | views(514)
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| Use blanking panels in server racks and “air locking” grommets in raised-floor panels to minimize cold air loss. Blanking panels and air locking grommets keep open air spaces from forming. Keeping the cold air in place will cut down on cooling bills and keep equipment healthier, extending the life of the hardware. |
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Posted By : nag | Thursday, 16 April 2009 | views(430)
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Tired of accessing the administrative tools from the Windows XP control
panel? You can actually add these to the start menu for easy access.
* Right click on the Start button and select Properties
* Click the Customize button next to the Start Menu option
* Choose the Advanced tab
* In the Start Menu Items box, scroll down until you find the
Administrative Tools entry
* Change the optio |
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Posted By : nag | Tuesday, 31 March 2009 | views(618)
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| When reopening a large Word 2007 document, hit Shift + F5 to start where you left off. |
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