Part III – Deploy Windows 8.1
Part III – Build Windows 8.1 Group Policy Objects Welcome to Part III in our Deploy Windows 8.1 blog post series. Up until now, we’ve built an image, fixed it so we can connect...
Monthly Archive: December 2013
DNS record keeps changing
DNS Record keeps changing for a specific member server. Also, when trying to manually register the dns entry using the ipconfig /registerdns command/switch, I receive the error Windows IP Configuration Registration of DNS records failed:...
Encrypt Email using Gpg4win
Part II of our Gpg4win discussion continues with how we encrypt email using Gpg4win. Since we already covered all the basics in Part I – Encrypt Files using Gpg4win, let’s get started. Open your...
Encrypt files using Gpg4win
It’s easy to encrypt files using Gpg4win. It continues to amaze me how much free, quality software applications are available on the Internet. I’ve blogged about free software a couple of years ago and...
How to AutoSave Word documents
It has been a while since I posted a short simple How-To for non-computer literate folks like my kids. One of the most basic things anyone should always do is to set or at...
Part II – Deploy Windows 8.1
Part II – Using KMS to activate Windows 8.1 clients Welcome to Part II in our Deploy Windows 8.1 blog post series. So far we have run into a few problems creating and joining...
Part I – Deploy Windows 8.1
Part I – Building a Windows 8.1 Image Part I of our Deploy Windows 8.1 series consists of building a W8.1 image on a computer. It doesn’t matter what the device is. For this...
Deploy Windows 8.1 in your corporation
Now that Microsoft has announced the long awaited successor to the much maligned Windows 8, are you preparing your corporation for Windows 8.1? I’ll admit, I don’t believe there will be a mad rush to...
Remove additional mailbox in Outlook 2010 connected to Exchange 2010
It seems with Exchange 2010 SP1 and Outlook 2010, whenever you grant FULL permissions to someone’s mailbox, add the mailbox to your Outlook profile and then need to remove the additional mailbox from your...
Why are some folders hidden on Windows Server 2008 R2 server?
While using Robocopy to copy files to a new server running Windows 2008 R2, I noticed some folders looked like they were hidden (the folder was faded, it looked like it was hidden). After...
How to force Offline Address Book (OAB) synchronization in Exchange Server 2010
For some reason, the Global Address List (GAL) and/or Offline Address Book (OAB) generation may stop generating every once in a while. When this happens, folks using the Microsoft Outlook client connecting to a...