Undo Group Policy Restrictions on Windows 7
I recently did a restriction on one of the office laptops to try and limit the officers from using it as a multimedia system. I did this after noticing that staffs were using the...
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Adding Windows 7 to a Windows 2003 SBS domain environment
This is how you can add a Windows 7 to a Windows 2003 SBS domain environment. Unlike Microsoft’s previous desktop Operating Systems, the standard method of adding this OS to the domain will not...
10 Tips on How to Avoid Junk Emails
These are a few of my tips on avoiding junk emails. The first thing you have to know is that you are responsible for your own information. That means that you must safeguard your...
Tracert – A Simple but Effective Network Troubleshooting Tool
Network troubleshooting can be quite a task. The problem is where to start. If you start from one end and go through every route then it could take hours to finally find your fault....
Google Power Search Tips
Searching for data can be time consuming and laborious especially when you have to rummage through tonnes of data just to find that specific one. Google provides some search commands that help make searches more specific....
Password protect your Microsoft Word documents
Here is a simple tip to protect your data by locking your word documents. The screen shots below are from Microsoft Office 2007. However, you can also apply this to other versions as well....
How to Restrict USB Devices from Loading on Windows 7
USB devices provide and easy way for virus to spread and data to be stolen. To prevent this from happening, you can buy some software or if you are comfortable with tweaking the registry...
Facebook introduces video chat
Facebook introduced a new service allowing users the ability to chat with friends on a webcam yesterday. The video chat service is collaboration between Facebook and Skype and allows users to connect in a...
Stop Friends From Tagging You on Facebook
Some of my friends on Facebook don’t like to be tagged in photos for various reasons. Every time they get tagged, they go and manually remove the tags. Unfortunately, this can be time consuming and laborious....
How to Repair Windows 2003 SBS R2 with Registry File Failure Error – STOP:C0000218
I recently had to repair our Windows 2003 SBS R2 server after it crashed into Blue Screen oblivion. The system couldn’t load Windows and kept restarting after showing blue screen of death (BSOD) with the following...
