I usually use Wink 2.0 to create free tutorials on my computer. However this week Techsmith, the makers of Camtasia Studio, are making Camtasia Studio 3.1.3 available for free download. You can download the software at http://download.techsmith.com/camta…amtasiaf.exe You will still need to register for a…
Temporarily Block Users from Logging onto Windows Terminal Server
Put Windows Terminal Server into “Maintenance” Mode I find that quite often if I am having to diagnose a problem on our Windows 2003 Terminal Server my users continue to log on and try to work. If my maintenance requires rebooting the server, or running…
Remote Access Computer – PC or MAC
Using Remote Desktop Connection to access a remote computer whilst away has been around for a bit, but what if you want to connect to a Mac from a PC or vice versa – or want to access your Windows/Mac machine from Linux? I came…
Setup Windows Terminal Server to Disconnect Idle Sessions
Sometimes when I have logged onto our Windows 2003 Terminal Server there have been over a dozen idle sessions. Many of these sessions have only been idle for short periods of time, but often we have sessions that have been idle for many hours, and…
Should I Fix and Repair my Laptop or Replace It?
Recently my Compaq Presario v4000 completely died. On boot it would simply give me one long beep, followed by two short beeps. This appeared to be a video card problem. In a desktop computer this would be an easy, and relatively cheap repair. One of…
Accessing Outlook address book
Today a collegue came into the office with the problem of being unable to access a contacts list once she was composing an email. The help for this in Microsoft Outlook is actually not too helpful, but the solution is actually simple. All you need…