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Synology DS209+ NAS Server
Reviews Although it's expensive and requires networking experience to use, the Synology DS209+ offers excellent throughput and nearly all the features you're likely to need in a small-business NAS server.
Tags: Backup, Synology Download, RAID, NAS, photograph, DS209+ NAS Server, DS107+, Photo Station, Data Replicator 3, Server
File sharing ruled legal in Canada
News A judge in Canada says making copyrighted music available on a computer network is not a crime.
10 things about working with NTFS permissions
Techguide NTFS and share-level permissions both affect the user's ability to access resources on a network, and you need a good understanding of both types to untangle and resolve certain access issues.
Google Docs adds live sharing to folders
News Two features added to the productivity suite, multiple-file uploading and folder sharing, bring functionality found in other Google products.
Tags: E-mail servers, E-mail clients, Google Inc., shared folder, hard drive, Google Docs, Google Gmail, spreadsheet, Benefit, E-mail clients
Reduce CD clutter with Virtual CD
Techguide Although most programs install from a CD to your hard drive and never require use again unless you add or remove program components or perform a reinstall, CDs have a tendency to pile up.
Control offline files in Windows 2000
Insight tutorial Learn how to configure client-side settings to control offline files in Windows 2000 Pro.
Tags: Windows 2000
Hackers try to crack Windows PowerShell
News Code targets command line interface shell and scripting language product being developed by Redmond.
Tags: Hacking, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Security implementation/standards, windows alerts
Keep company logos handy with Word's Clip Organizer
Techguide Keep your logos or WordArt creations organized. Mary Ann Richardson talks about Word's Clip Organizer, which can help you maintain your image files.
Tags: Microsoft Office
Troubleshooting access to shared resources
Insight tutorial Having shared resources won't do you good if no one can get to them. Here are tricks you can use to troubleshoot problems with shared resources.
Tags: Microsoft Server 2003
Publish shares in Active Directory
Techguide Prior to Active Directory, the main way for users to locate shared resources was by browsing the network. But its introduction offered administrators the added capability to publish shares in Active Directory.
Discover Windows Server 2003's access-based enumeration feature
Techguide Why can users who don't even have explicit permission to access certain folders still see them? Scott Lowe can tell you how to use Windows Server 2003's access-based enumeration (ABE) to close the door to inadvertent glimpses.
Configure client-side offline file settings
Techguide The Offline Files feature of Windows 2000 and later enables users to maintain a local copy of a shared folder so they can work with the folder and its contents when the server is unavailable. However, you might prefer to disable offline folders in your network for security reasons or simply to avoid the problems that will inevitably crop up when users try to take advantage of offline folders.
Microsoft livens up instant messaging
News Company is scheduled to publicly launch its next-generation instant messaging program, Windows Live Messenger.
Tags: Web sites, Web services
Windows Live hits second generation
News Microsoft begins testing photo sharing and Web-based hosted storage in its Windows Live services.
Tags: Web sites, Personal applications, Web 2.0
Configure a DFS environment in Windows Server 2003
Techguide Windows 2000 introduced Distributed File System (DFS), which allows you to consolidate file shares so users can access them from a single point on the network.
Tags: Microsoft Server 2003, Storage management
