I have been playing around with the SystemInfo command in windows, and I wanted a concise way to see what the uptime of my system was. It is actually very simple. Get a command line, and type: It will go through some calculations, and finally come back: This is a very simple way to see […]
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I have been toying around with different configurations here using the free VMWare server package. I decided I would take another look at the Microsoft VM solution (Now known as Hyper-V) In the past I have been underwhelmed by the truly abysmal state of Microsoft’s Virtual Machine server software. Last time I tried it out […]
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Well, we were able to release a beta last Friday, and the response so far has been great. If you are not on the list yet, we have a private blog and website you can be a part of if you send an email to support@intelliadmin.com with ‘Beta’ in the subject line. We are shooting […]
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I got a question from Linda: “Hi Steve I just started using your remote control software, and I have a problem I have run into. We have a few computers that have VNC installed. I no longer know what the password is. They are in another building, and it would be fantastic if I could […]
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The time is almost here. We are getting ready to release our first beta of Remote Control LAN Edition – compatible with Vista, and 64 bit windows. We have been accepting beta application requests for almost a year now, and over 5000 people have asked to be on the list. We have setup a private […]
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I have been looking for a “best practices” document to use when setting up Vista in a business environment. While searching the MS website I came across these three security guides: Windows Vista Security Guide Windows XP Security Guide Windows 2003 Security Guide They offer a tremendous amount of information that can help you get […]
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If you are like me, you were brought to Windows Vista kicking and screaming. All of the flash and lights just do not seem to be worth all of the broken drivers, slow boots, and frequent crashes. Microsoft is trying to sunset XP as quickly as they can, and after June 30th it will be […]
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Microsoft has announced a beta of Sysinternals Live – a service that allows you to execute Sysinternals tools directly from the web without searching for and downloading them. Simply enter a tools Sysinternals path into windows explorer or a command prompt like this: And believe it or not, after clicking the go button, a share […]
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I have been struggling with a strange DNS issue on my network for the last month. I have tried everything under the sun, and nothing has worked. The problem was that many times you would need to go to a site twice before it would resolve properly. Then I heard yesterday that ICANN (The organization […]
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If you have not heard about it already, many people are having big problems with Windows XP SP3. I just want to remind everyone that we have had a tool out since January that will delay the automatic install of SP3 for 12 months. You have 4 options for preventing the automatic install of SP3: […]
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