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TechNet Magazine articles now downloadable as PDFs

TechNet Magazine, going back to Sept 2009, is now making its articles available as downloadable PDFs. This includes my Windo... continue reading TechNet Magazine articles now downloadable as PDFs

by DonJones on Fri 05 Mar 2010 · No replies

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Check out a Great, Small, NON-Profit Conference

Although I'm a huge fan of TechMentor, I know sometimes folks can't make it to the big, professional events. That... continue reading Check out a Great, Small, NON-Profit Conference

by DonJones on Sat 27 Feb 2010 · No replies

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Quiz: Great Microsoft Codenames of the Past

How many of these good ol' MS codenames do you know the final product name for? No fair cheating by reading this article... continue reading Quiz: Great Microsoft Codenames of the Past

by DonJones on Thu 11 Feb 2010 · No replies

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5-Day PowerShell v2 Class in Seattle

I'll be teaching a 5-day class on Windows PowerShell v2 in Seattle this coming May. This is a very limited-attendance cl... continue reading 5-Day PowerShell v2 Class in Seattle

by DonJones on Mon 08 Feb 2010 · 2 replies

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Memory Overcommit Coming to Hyper-V?

Softpedia reports that they've seen leaked images out of Microsoft that might show the long-desired Memory Overcommit fe... continue reading Memory Overcommit Coming to Hyper-V?

by GregShields on Tue 02 Feb 2010 · No replies

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Changing the Start Location for Windows 7's "Open Explorer" Shortcut (Windows-E)

Big hat-tip to Michael over at 4sysops for this great tip:If you're an old-fashioned kind of guy like me, you're pro... continue reading Changing the Start Location for Windows 7's "Open Explorer" Shortcut (Windows-E)

by GregShields on Sun 31 Jan 2010 · No replies

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Being an Independent Contractor: How Much Should you Charge Per Hour?

Don's "Concentrated Guide to Being an Independent Contractor" is full of tips that we've both learned over... continue reading Being an Independent Contractor: How Much Should you Charge Per Hour?

by GregShields on Sat 30 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · No replies

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Windows PowerShell v2: TFM is Available for Pre-Order

And it should be shipping before long! Visithttp://www.scriptingoutpost.com/p-146-windows-powershell-20-tfm.aspx to lock in ... continue reading Windows PowerShell v2: TFM is Available for Pre-Order

by DonJones on Tue 26 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · No replies

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I Made a Paradigm

For my book, Definitive Guide to Windows Application and Server Backup 2.0, I coined the phrase "Backup 2.0." My i... continue reading I Made a Paradigm

by DonJones on Tue 26 Jan 2010 · 1 reply

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Active Directory cmdlets and Implicit Remoting

I've worked out what may be one of the coolest and most useful things about PowerShell v2.First, some background: You ma... continue reading Active Directory cmdlets and Implicit Remoting

by DonJones on Wed 20 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · 1 reply

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Update: Clear 4G Wireless

I know a lot of you reading our articles are gadget geeks as much as Greg and I are, so I thought I'd give you an update... continue reading Update: Clear 4G Wireless

by DonJones on Mon 11 Jan 2010 · 1 reply

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Tell me: What's Your Office Connectivity?

How are you folks connecting your offices to the Intertubes these days?Leave a comment; give me an idea of how many humans a... continue reading Tell me: What's Your Office Connectivity?

by DonJones on Fri 08 Jan 2010 · 4 replies

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Wow... free CBT Nuggets on your iPhone or iPod Touch

http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/cbt-nuggets/id330040904 (iTunes App Store link)This is pretty cool - CBT Nuggets has a fre... continue reading Wow... free CBT Nuggets on your iPhone or iPod Touch

by DonJones on Wed 06 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · No replies

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Provisioning AD Users

I had a request to post a put-together version of my AD provisioning script, which originally ran in four parts at TechNet M... continue reading Provisioning AD Users

by DonJones on Mon 04 Jan 2010 · Liked by 1 person · 7 replies

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Automating Windows Server 2008 R2 Features with Windows PowerShell v2

Long title... and hard work. My 15-video series for CBT Nuggets is officially "in the can" and off to production -... continue reading Automating Windows Server 2008 R2 Features with Windows PowerShell v2

by DonJones on Sat 19 Dec 2009 · No replies

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Let me tell you why VMWare will eventually fail.

I'm a VMWare customer. As longtime readers of this site will know, I bought a Dell PowerEdge 2900 III with embedded ESXi... continue reading Let me tell you why VMWare will eventually fail.

by DonJones on Sat 19 Dec 2009 · Liked by 1 person · 6 replies

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Video Training for PowerShell v2

Keep your eyes on www.CBTNuggets.com - I'm informed that "New and Advanced Features in Windows PowerShell v2" ... continue reading Video Training for PowerShell v2

by DonJones on Mon 07 Dec 2009 · No replies

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Here's the PowerShell Tool We Need!

There are a lot of great PowerShell tool developers out there - SAPIEN, Idera, Quest, and more. I think all of them are miss... continue reading Here's the PowerShell Tool We Need!

by DonJones on Wed 02 Dec 2009 · Liked by 3 people · 5 replies

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Holy Free PowerShell eBook, Batman!

Check outhttp://blog.sapien.com/index.php/2009/12/01/free-windows-powershell-ebook/ - SAPIEN is making the PowerShell v1 edi... continue reading Holy Free PowerShell eBook, Batman!

by DonJones on Tue 01 Dec 2009 · No replies

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Where'd the transactional file system go?

I was just playing with PowerShell v2 and realized that the transaction support in the FileSystem provider is gone. I'm not s... continue reading Where'd the transactional file system go?

by DonJones on Sun 22 Nov 2009 · 2 replies