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Migrate to a new PC with Windows XP
Insight Windows XP drastically improves the migration process, yet there are still a few eccentricities you should be ready for. This article lets you know how to prepare both the old system and the new for migration.
Consolidating events with free Log Parser 2.0 tool
Insight Log Parser 2.0 is a command-line tool from Microsoft that lets you run SQL queries against almost any sort of Windows log file, and get the results to an array of destinations. The price is right: You can download it from the Windows Tools site for free.
Output local group membership on Windows Server
Techguide Command line skills for Windows Servers are essential to deliver information without wasting time. Here's how an old tool and a new tool can help.
Tags: Server platforms, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, ADSI, Information Technology, Administrator, Tool, Rick Vanover, Server, group policy
Electric Pocket BugMe Notepad
Product Reviews Electric Pocket BugMe Notepad
Tags: Note, Palm Inc., Electric Pocket Ltd., Palm Treo, Tool, clip art, Customization Feature, Palm Handheld, font size, line tool
Wrap text around text in Word 2007
Techguide Word 2007 expands your wrapping options in a text box. Here's a look at how to wrap around text rather than around the text box boundaries.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Data, Box, Tool, check box, line tool, Figure, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word 2007
Energize your Windows Server 2003 scripts using PowerShell
Techguide When you combine Linux's command line capabilities with Windows Server 2003's install base, you get PowerShell, Microsoft's powerful scripting tool. Scott Lowe shares how PowerShell can help you evaluate your scripting options before you execute them.
Tags: Microsoft Server 2003, Linux, Linux desktop OS, Linux server OS
Choose your own version of serialisation in Java
Techguide If you want to use serialisation but not break your classes, follow these simple instructions.
Tags: Software, Protocols and platforms, Programming languages, Java
Choosing your own version of serialization
Techguide If you've ever used serialization in Java, the first thing you probably noticed is how easy it is to code. The second thing you probably noticed is how easy it is to break serialization by changing your classes.
Migrating real servers to virtual with Virtual Server Migration Toolkit
Techguide The Virtual Server Migration Toolkit can be difficult to work with, but it has the potential to be a powerful tool when working with migration processes. Joshua Hoskins shares his experience.
A closer look at automatic storage management in Oracle 10g
Techguide In Oracle 10g Release 2, Oracle introduced a new command line tool called ASMCMD that lets you look inside Automatic Storage Management (ASM) volumes.
Use tcpdump for traffic analysis
Techguide The tcpdump tool is powerful and flexible, but compared with graphical tools like Wireshark it may appear to be a dark art. It really isn't that difficult to use once you pick up the basics.
Tags: Data security, Network security, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Data mining & analysis, Packet, Security, SSH, Tool, network interface
How to undo in Word's Print Preview
Techguide If you do much editing in Print Preview, you have probably wished the Undo button was on the toolbar. Mary Ann Richardson gives step-by-step instructions on how to set up your Word documents to Undo directly in Print Preview.
Tags: Microsoft Office
No fix until June for Windows Home Server flaw
News The Windows Home Server team has announced that the official patch for a data-corruption issue discovered in December last year will not be available until June.
Tags: Server platforms
JAXB 2.0 offers improved XML binding in Java
Techguide Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 1.0 made it easier for developers to manipulate XML content from Java applications.
Tags: Java
Sneak peek: Microsoft IIS 7.0 server
Techguide The next version of Microsoft's IIS server will resolve shortcomings of its predecessors, offering a highly-modular architecture, enhanced security, and tight integration with ASP.NET.
