IPv6 Updates

IPv6 updates – Where Are We at With the IPv4 Allocation

IPv4, the Internet Protocol that was chosen to be used as the backbone for the internet, is in the process of being phased out in favor of its successor known as IPv6.… Read More
What is Linux?

What is Linux?

I’m sure you know that Windows is not the only operating system you can run on your computer right? Then again there may be many people that haven’t seen any other operating… Read More
Formatted hard drive

How to Format a Hard Drive in Windows

There may come a time when you will need to format your hard drive for some reason or another. These reasons may be because you are installing new operating system from scratch,… Read More

AD (Active Directory) Photo Edit Free

If you are an IT admin at place that uses a Microsoft Windows Active Directory domain then you might have the need to import employee pictures into Active Directory so they can… Read More
32 bit vs. 64 bit Versions of Windows

32 bit vs. 64 bit Versions of Windows

Starting with Windows XP, Microsoft started offering a 64 bit version of its operating system. Unfortunately the 64 bit version of Windows XP didn’t have much success thanks to the lack of… Read More
Symantec’s Spyware/Adware Classifications

Symantec’s Spyware/Adware Classifications

Most people who use a computer and have an Internet connection has either experienced or at least heard of spyware. But all of these people may not know exactly what is meant… Read More
RVTools for VMware

RVTools for VMware

If you are in the IT industry you most likely know how popular virtualization has become in the past 5 years or so. And if you don’t know what virtualization is well… Read More
PC Components

Building You Own Computer

When it comes to getting a new computer you basically have two options. Buy what you see in the store and hope you are getting quality components or build your own and… Read More
Changing your Windows Power Options

Changing your Windows Power Options

Power options in Windows are used to control how your computer manages its power settings for resources such as shutting down the monitor or hard drives as well as things such as… Read More
Windows Admin Tools in Control Panel

Windows Administrative Tools

Most of the Windows Server and Professional desktop operating systems provide a comprehensive set of tools that you can use to manage many of the behind the scene applications and settings used… Read More
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