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One thing that really bugs me is there is no easy way to grab some email addresses from a distribution group.  Usually I end up expanded the group to list all the users and then I have to go to the Outlook properties of each user to view the email address.  Heck, I can’t even […]

If you haven’t noticed yet, Windows Server 2008 has several more User Right Assignments in the Local Policy settings.  If you’re looking for a definition of one or all take a look below.  These are the same settings that are found in Group Policy located at this path – Computer ConfigurationWindows SettingsLocal PoliciesUser Right Assignment. […]

I’ve just finished writing an article up on admin tools that I use over on AdminPrep.  If you have some tools that you would like to recommend please leave a comment here for others to see what helps get your through your day…tool wise that is!!!

I haven’t followed up on my trip to Israel late last month.  What a great place to visit.  I stayed at the David InterContinental which is a really nice hotel on the south side of Tel Aviv. The beach there was great.  The sea is so warm compared to the Pacific ocean.  I thought the […]

That has to be the longest title I’ve ever had in any blog.  In my opinion this has the ability to the best post I’ve ever created too.  The reason being that I’m always looking for ways to make my life easier…and then share them with you.  EVERY single person I’ve spoken to about Windows […]

This article is intended to help those people that have a need to configure Shadow Copies on a Server Core install.  Server Core installs by default with the File Server role enabled.  Because of this you don’t have to install any additional role or feature.  vssadmin is the command that is used to configure Shadow […]

Just saw this on the “Ask the Directory Service Team” blog that they are going to have a webcast on Directory Service on the 21st of August.  Here is the overview of what will be discussed: This session will look at core infrastructure services, focusing on the decisions commonly faced by enterprises when deploying Active […]