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New Posts MR&D News
This forum lets us tell you about company news, new products, and projects under way.
63 419 08/26/2008
09:27:02 AM
by: Mark Minasi Jump to Last Post
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Collapse This Category General Forum    
New Posts Cool Links
A place to put a URL and a short description of some good link. It could be a link to a discussion here or to anything useful!
234 1132 08/28/2008
6:58:22 PM
by: itechsolutions Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Forum Meetings
Threads about those times when we actually get together IN PERSON
73 1428 08/21/2008
2:17:42 PM
by: JSCLMEDAVE Jump to Last Post
ebrux, JamesNT, wkasdo  
Old Posts Frequently Asked Question Suggestions
Finding the same questions asked over and over? Summarize the question in the subject and put the answer in the body, and put it in here. If it's a real FAQ, we'll move it over to the "Frequently Asked Questions" section and we'll all benefit!

NOTE: PLEASE do not post questions here; only questions WITH ANSWERS. This is a forum for sharing SOLVED problems. (We'll have to delete any others.) If you DON'T have the answer, then please ask... but not in this particular forum. (Note all the others here!) Thanks.
4 11 07/05/2008
10:01:11 PM
by: jaxdave Jump to Last Post
adegutis, anthony, arek73, callahan, Christa, clarinathan, Curt, dmarelia, Doug G, ebrux, JamesNT, mjbarry, ptwilliams, ukinahan, wkasdo  
Forum Locked Frequently Asked Questions
Those oft-asked problems... with solutions!
50 136 08/28/2007
06:19:50 AM
by: downtime Jump to Last Post
adegutis, anthony, arek73, callahan, Christa, clarinathan, Curt, dmarelia, Doug G, ebrux, JamesNT, mjbarry, ptwilliams, ukinahan, wkasdo  
New Posts Microsoft News
A place for the Microsoft-watchers to comment on current Redmond news. No cussing in here, keep it clean!
698 5287 08/25/2008
09:14:10 AM
by: DennisMCSE Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Miscellany (Technical)
Discuss anything technical in here that doesn't fit in any of the other forums... If you want to go way off topic, there is a seperate section for Off topic below!
2945 23074 08/28/2008
10:11:18 PM
by: mikepiet Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Our Books, Seminars, Etc.
Post comments or questions about Mark's books, audio seminars, live seminars or talks.
138 780 04/29/2008
5:06:11 PM
by: Curt Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Post Book Errata
Let us know where we goofed... book errata. PLEASE only post errata for the latest editions, and thanks!
102 345 08/01/2008
11:17:34 AM
by: sixdoubleo Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Tips and Tricks
Post your tips and tricks here.
132 613 08/26/2008
2:35:28 PM
by: mitachu Jump to Last Post
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Collapse This Category HALP! Questions on Windows and Windows Server    
New Posts Active Directory
Post your problems and solutions on Active Directory here.
3410 20211 08/28/2008
10:19:16 PM
by: Edwardthe1st Jump to Last Post
ptwilliams, wkasdo  
New Posts Group Policies
Possibly Active Directory's most powerful feature, but oftimes its most complex. Bring your GP tips, tricks, questions and solutions here.
1222 6767 08/28/2008
1:37:48 PM
by: key50001 Jump to Last Post
dmarelia, wkasdo  
New Posts Internet Information Server
Webslingers unite! Post your IIS admin, ASP etc questions (and, with hope, answers) here.
326 1409 08/21/2008
08:34:08 AM
by: Mark Minasi Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts NT 4 Desktop
Post questions and answers here about administering and deploying NT 4.0 desktops.
36 159 01/29/2008
09:33:38 AM
by: AndyUK Jump to Last Post
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New Posts NT 4 Server
Post questions and answers about NT 4.0 Server planning, administration, management, and troubleshooting.
252 1176 08/20/2008
03:19:49 AM
by: wkasdo Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Windows 2000 Professional
Query the experts with a question about rolling out and managing Windows 2000 Pro or demonstrate your expertise by ANSWERING someone's question.
566 2707 07/03/2008
05:50:08 AM
by: allan67 Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Windows 2000 Server
Post questions and answers here about Windows 2000 Server planning, administration, management and troubleshooting.
2267 10655 07/08/2008
08:16:24 AM
by: mitachu Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Windows XP Professional
Discuss the Xcruciating and Xciting aspects of XP here. (And no, there's no XP Home forum for the same reason that Mark never wrote a Windows ME book.)
1665 8584 08/28/2008
9:58:57 PM
by: Mark Minasi Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Macintosh integration
Making Macs work wonderfully with Windows
100 586 08/21/2008
6:20:52 PM
by: DonJones Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Microsoft Data Protection Management 2006
3 13 12/09/2007
09:54:52 AM
by: allen Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Office
Discussion on the Microsoft Office Product Range.
209 826 08/20/2008
04:38:43 AM
by: allan67 Jump to Last Post
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New Posts PowerShell
Discuss Microsoft's "C#script" language, a powerful tool for controlling .NET-based programs.
83 614 08/25/2008
11:57:37 AM
by: DonJones Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Printing
Everyone's got a printer question... and with hope others have some printer answers.
210 780 07/30/2008
11:33:18 AM
by: cj_berlin Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Remote software deployment
Anything on RIS, ADS, BDD, Ghost and other tools which help to get the work done more efficiently - post your questions and answers here!
200 1208 08/26/2008
9:32:01 PM
by: glenn_faustino Jump to Last Post
arek73, wkasdo  
New Posts Scripting
Tell us how you scripted your way out of trouble, or get help on scripting
918 4594 08/27/2008
3:11:25 PM
by: bjohler Jump to Last Post
Christa, dmarelia, wkasdo  
Old Posts Scripting Archive
A collection of useful scripts and scripting examples
72 309 04/20/2008
5:49:12 PM
by: itr Jump to Last Post
Christa, dmarelia, wkasdo  
New Posts Small Business Server
Mark doesn't use it, but Nick does... This is the place for your Small Business Server 4.x, 2000, 2003, 2008 questions.
818 5537 08/27/2008
8:29:36 PM
by: jsollars Jump to Last Post
nickw, wkasdo  
New Posts Storage: Dfs, RAID, NTFS, disks and more
If it spins (or simulates something that spins) then it goes here.
309 1602 08/26/2008
1:39:46 PM
by: ukinahan Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Terminal Server / Services
Moderated by Terminal Services expert Christa Anderson, this is the place to talk about TS under NT, 2000, XP or .NET
999 4500 08/27/2008
12:37:21 PM
by: dlevine Jump to Last Post
Christa, wkasdo  
Old Posts Windows Home Server
Windows Home Server forum
35 172 08/18/2008
08:07:46 AM
by: xenon Jump to Last Post
ebrux, slindquist, wkasdo  
New Posts Windows Server 2003
Talk about the latest member of the Windows server family.
2565 13112 08/28/2008
4:51:38 PM
by: mitachu Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Windows Server 2003 R2
The new guy in town, at least until Longhorn. There's not MUCH different in R2, but there's enough. R2 questions and answers here, please!
210 1211 08/25/2008
4:38:59 PM
by: timberk Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Windows Server 2008
Questions, comments, observations and help about Windows Vista Server 2008!<g>
122 719 08/28/2008
10:00:08 PM
by: Mark Minasi Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Windows Vista
Call it XP's little brother, call it NT 6.0 workstation, call it Windows 2006 Professional, or call it Vista, it's the latest desktop. Share your experiences and questions here!
387 2739 08/28/2008
10:01:26 PM
by: Mark Minasi Jump to Last Post
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Collapse This Category OTHER HALP! Linux, Hardware, and Anything Else    
New Posts All things Virtual!
Virtual Server, VMWare, GSX etc.
279 2198 08/28/2008
6:17:38 PM
by: chamezzzz Jump to Last Post
clarinathan, wkasdo  
New Posts Hardware and Hardware Upgrades
Found some equipment that the rest of us can't live without? Figured out how to make that tenth EIDE drive work on NT 3.51? Share your hardware joys and seek assistance with your hardware woes here.
217 1218 08/28/2008
10:02:41 PM
by: Mark Minasi Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts IP routing
Your network "don't mean a thing... if it ain't got that PING!" Give or get help here on hooking networks up to each other and to the Internet via DSL, wireless, dialup or whatever.
231 1145 08/16/2008
07:12:17 AM
by: RichNRockville Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Linux
How you're using Linux, what you found worked, problems solved or posed.
138 842 02/29/2008
3:14:48 PM
by: Doug G Jump to Last Post
Doug G, wkasdo  
New Posts Networking Hardware
You can't even THINK about loading 2000, .NET or whatever without first conquering NICs, hubs, switches, routers, wireless...
188 1120 08/19/2008
1:21:21 PM
by: onward Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Security
That job we all love to hate.
336 1511 08/16/2008
10:59:10 AM
by: mitachu Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts SUS / WSUS, HFNetChk
....and other ways to automate "love to hate" job we all deal with when applying security patches and updates.
159 761 08/01/2008
2:06:10 PM
by: daveyd Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Viruses, worms, and spyware advice
When viruses and worms hit, they hit hard and fast. Got some news or want to ask a question about whether or not you're being hit? Well, we're not McAfee, Trend or Symantec, but here's the place to talk to other admins about latest evilware.
125 754 08/26/2008
08:50:01 AM
by: craigroyston Jump to Last Post
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New Posts XBox and Games for Windows
We all work hard, and some of us play hard too!

Discuss XBox, games and the like right here!
13 71 08/19/2008
07:58:45 AM
by: mitachu Jump to Last Post
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Collapse This Category Carbon-Based Issues: Management, Compliance, Etc    
Old Posts Compliance: SOX, HIPA and more
Dealing with the technical and human aspects of using computers to assist clients with staying in compliance. Bring us your questions, your tips and tricks, and, best of all, your horror stories!
17 61 08/10/2008
3:26:20 PM
by: anthony Jump to Last Post
ukinahan, wkasdo  
Collapse This Category Email, Databases, Sharepoint and more    
New Posts Exchange
Mark doesn't use it so he can't help... but a LOT of people have trouble with it. Exchange experts, please help folks with questions here!
2528 14284 08/28/2008
4:22:08 PM
by: Perfessor Jump to Last Post
clarinathan, ebrux, wkasdo  
Old Posts Forefront
A corner to discuss all things relating to Microsoft’s Security Products
7 22 05/12/2008
3:29:33 PM
by: aval Jump to Last Post
ukinahan, wkasdo  
New Posts ISA Server
We don't know Proxy Server or ISA server but if anyone does then any help would be appreciated by the huddled masses yearning to make the thing work!
168 798 08/28/2008
2:44:48 PM
by: brbandeira Jump to Last Post
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New Posts Microsoft Dynamics CRM /Dynamics Great Plains
Microsoft Dynamics GP and Dynamics CRM Answers.
125 356 08/28/2008
6:19:40 PM
by: ashortridge Jump to Last Post
Curt, wkasdo  
Old Posts Non-Exchange Email Servers
Some of us don't have the staff and patience to run Exchange...
5 27 07/29/2008
3:06:14 PM
by: Seth Jump to Last Post
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New Posts SQL Server
Given that our e-mail databases, many Web data stores and (in Longhorn) even the FILE SYSTEM will soon be SQL, we've all got to get smart on this.
281 1209 08/26/2008
5:05:05 PM
by: Curt Jump to Last Post
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Old Posts Systems Management Server (SMS)
Roll up, Roll up, Roll Out...
A new forum for discussion about Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). Moderated by our very own Anthony Garmont.
116 645 08/14/2008
10:45:22 AM
by: mich Jump to Last Post
anthony, wkasdo