One of the IT guys in our office is running an Apple Mac Laptop, even though most of the network is Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Professional based. It has always been a problem for him when he administers the servers because with the Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Client for the Mac he was [...]

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We are currently migrating from an old active directory domain to a new active directory domain. One of the applications that we have to migrate across is Windows Sharepoint Services. It is proving to be the most challenging part of the domain name migration.
Basically from what I have found it is not easily possible to [...]

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We run a Windows Terminal Server 2003 environment at our organization and for the most part it works very well, especially with other Microsoft products.
There are some programs however that cause us significant problems because they require elevated user privileges to run. Today we ran across the problem while setting up a new user in [...]

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We have been looking for a way to monitor the environmental conditions in our server room, which is located in a separate building from my office. The unit that I was looking at probably going with was the APC Environmental Monitoring Unit (AP9319).
The AP9319 is a fairly low cost machine (under $500 AUD) and can [...]

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