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Here’s a first draft of a document I’ve written, mostly to make the ‘Your file server quota is [almost] full’ email alert short and swee...

I’ve made it to Tech·Ed 2007, which gave me my first opportunity for air travel. Yes, I had never been on an airplane before Sunday. Yes, I lead a shelte...

I got a called from my father the other day asking for a “favor.” His Dell Windows XP Home system refused to boot, giving the following error: Windo...

I used a backup of a production database to create a test environment and ended up with an orphaned user in the database. It’s always a good idea to resto...

I have only just tripped across the procedure for adding new fonts to the list of those that you can set for the windows console (command prompt). Scott Hanselm...

Every now and then, I need to provide or verify firewall the configuration required for domain authentication to occur across a firewall boundary. Here’s ...

I’m providing a training session on using Windows Remote Assistance to our helpline staff this afternoon. I’ve found it quite useful in working with...

Here’s a webcast of Microsoft Technical Fellow and Windows Rockstar Mark Russinovich presenting Process Monitor. I haven’t had a chance to watch the...