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Sunday, April 06, 2008 8:14 AM
A Blast from the Past: Group Policy and Active Directory Webcast series
I was doing some checking and I just realized that it has been almost 4 years since I delivered the group policy webcast series. What was very exciting for these webcasts is that it we (the TechNet Team) tried something new, Michael Murphy and myself
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Saturday, April 05, 2008 11:48 PM
24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 Webcasts get caught up and Join in the fun!
If you have not noticed the TechNet team is currently delivering a 24 part webcast series on Windows Server 2008. We are almost half way down with the webcasts, with part 11 being delivered right around the corner on April 9th. Well here are
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Thursday, March 27, 2008 3:57 PM
Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) Download Information and FAQ
I have been asked this question a lot: Where are the administrative tools for Windows Vista? Well on Tuesday (sorry for the delay) we got the answer. The Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) have been released the and are currently on
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:55 AM
Simply Amazing, Randy Pausch reprising his "Last Lecture"
If you have never scene this talk, I highly recommend it, it is about 10 minutes long and worth every second. I guarantee it will touch you. It is an shorter version of a full lecture that he gave, and you can click on his name to learn more
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Friday, January 18, 2008 8:05 AM
Me and My New Router Part 2
So in my previous post I talked about getting my WRT350N configured, which by the end of the day I was happily surfing and the connection was working great. However, there is more. This router had this feature called Storage Link, things that
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008 8:05 AM
LAUNCH Events: Register NOW!!!!!!!
Good morning everyone, I am excited to announce that registration for the Visual Studio 2008, SQL 2008 and Windows Server 2008 Launches are ready to go. So find the the city of your choosing and register today. Most of the cities are open, however there
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Monday, November 19, 2007 1:24 PM
Offline Files and Folder Redirection in Windows Vista: Webcast (10-17-2007)
Good afternoon everyone, we had a great webcast on Vista offline files, and just a few questions on the topic. A majority of the questions where how do we handle this different from XP, here are the questions. Here is the replay of the webcast: Offline
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007 8:05 AM
Windows Vista Product Guide screencast - Flexible Device Control
Ahhh love those new devices! Have you ever walked around your office and notice new devices plugged into peoples systems via the handy dandy USB ports. On one hand the plug and play functionality is fantastic on the other hand this should worry you as
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007 12:25 PM
TechNet Events Lexington and Louisville, KY (6/19/2007 and 6/21/2007)
Good morning to everyone in the Bluegrass state! As always thank you Lexington and Louisville for coming to the live events last week! I truly appreciate getting to reconnect with everyone and I am glad everyone enjoyed the events! We had a fantastic
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Sunday, April 08, 2007 12:07 PM
Book of the Month for April 2007: Windows Vista Security Guide
Now I know what some of you may be thinking, this is not really a book but more of a whitepaper. In that case your in a sense right. The book of the month has been available online for some time now. Take a look here: Windows Vista Online Security Guide
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Saturday, February 03, 2007 2:09 PM
Louisville, KY and Cincinnati, OH: LAUNCH (1/30/2007 and 2/1/2007)
Good Afternoon Louisville and Cincinnati! First off THANK YOU for coming to launch! We had over 1000 Kentucky and Ohio IT Professional in the both cities, 1057 to be exact! That is an incredible turn out and again I cannot thank everyone enough! I also
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Saturday, January 20, 2007 12:53 PM
Memphis and Nashville, TN: LAUNCH (1/16/2007 and 1/18/2007)
Good DAY Memphis and Nashville! First off THANK YOU for coming to launch! I had a great time and I hope everyone really enjoyed the events! We had a little almost 1000 (974 to be exact!) Tennessee IT Professionals combined! What a phenomenal turn out,
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Friday, December 01, 2006 2:17 AM
Group Policy Webcast Series Q/A logs and replays
Good evening everyone, I am sorry for the delay in getting the Q/A logs up for all three parts of the Group Policy series that I recently completed. So I have finally got around to getting all the logs cleaned up and ready for the blog. J Thanks to Shawn
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Friday, December 01, 2006 2:09 AM
Understanding Group Policy (Part 2 of 3): Webcast (11-15-2006)
Here is the link to the Part 2 webcast: Understanding Group Policy (Part 2 of 3) Here are the questions and answers for Part 2: Question : I am trying to find a way with GPO to redirect the Favorites folder to the server Answer: This one was something
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Friday, December 01, 2006 2:03 AM
Understanding Group Policy (Part 1 of 3): Webcast (11-13-2006)
Here is the link to the Part 1 webcast: Understanding Group Policy (Part 1 of 3) Here are the questions and answers for Part 1: Question: What takes precedence group policy settings or NTFS file folder level settings? Answer: The NTFS file permissions
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