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Thursby updates DAVE and ADmitMac solutions for Windows networking

With recent changes coming to both Mac and Windows OSes, Thursby on Tuesday released new versions of ADmitMac, its Windows Active Directory client software for Macs, and DAVE, its file- and printer-sharing solution. The updates feature support for Mac OS X 10.6 Leopard and Windows 7. by David Morgenstern

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Windows Networking, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Apple Mac OS, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2009-11-03

Windows Networking Reworked for Enterprises

Windows Vista and "Longhorn" Server both include substantial changes to their networking components, including complete redesigns of the TCP/IP and Server Message Block SMB protocol stacks, which should improve the performance, security, and management of Windows networking. Although most of the networking changes occur deep within the OS, Windows Vista...

Tags: Network, Change, Windows Networking, Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Networking, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2006-07-31

Automate five common Windows networking tasks with these tips and scripts

This chapter from the Microsoft Windows Administrator's Automation Toolkit discusses how to quickly and accurately accomplish management tasks with the help of automation. Automation can help make information available quickly in time of need, can perform configurationchanges with great accuracy, and can make frequently performed tasks less...

Tags: Chapter, Windows Networking, Microsoft Corp., Automation, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Networking, Software

Download resources 2005-09-26

A+ Prep: Windows Networking (Mobile)

YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO Troubleshoot the Windows NT ver 4.0 operating system. Understand the difference between the Windows 9x and the NT systems files. Understand the NT 4.0 setup phases and system requirements. Create Emergency Repair Disk for Win NT ver 4.0. Understand the Windows NT system architecture.

Tags: Mobile, Windows Networking, Microsoft Windows NT, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

Software downloads 2002-06-14

Additional Resources

News to know: Comcast-NBCU; Chrome netbooks; Google Public DNS; Psystar; Accenture

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alertand RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage: Larry Dignan: Meet the new Comcast-NBCU: Content meets conduit everywhere; Will it work? John Morris: Will Chrome netbooks really be...

Tags: Google Inc., DNS, Accenture Ltd., Microsoft Office, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Corp., Psystar, Sam Diaz, Global Warming, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Security, Hardware

Blog posts 2009-12-04

Toshiba mini NB205-N325BL

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.While we've never been particularly enamored of the Toshiba NB205's awkward battery and terrible audio or its oddly spaced keyboard, this $399 retail configuration...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, Toshiba NB205, netbook, Toshiba Corp.

Product reviews 2009-12-01

HP Mini 110-1131dx Tord Boontje Edition (white)

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores. The HP Mini 110 originally offered a decent combo of cool design, typical Netbook components, and a reasonable price. In the months since...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Mini, Mini 110, netbook, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Product reviews 2009-12-01

Asus 1005HAGB-BBY-BK01X

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.As one of the most popular, and critically hailed Netbooks to ever hit store shelves, the Asus 1005HA has been a go-to choice for...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, 3G, Asus 1005HA, ASUS, netbook

Product reviews 2009-12-01

NetTerm (32-bit) 5.4.0.2 (Windows)

NetTerm is a network terminal application that can act as a Telnet client on a locally attached Ethernet network, and as a dial-up networking client using Winsock protocols. The most popular file transfer protocols, Zmodem and Kermit, are supported on both Ethernet and bulletin boards. NetTerm can be launched from...

Tags: 32-bit, Network, Network Terminal, Microsoft Windows, Authentication, NetTerm, Ethernet, Networking

Software downloads 2009-12-01

Reinvigorating Microsoft's mobile strategy

MS should give up and go homeNobody wants Windows Mobile. It's declining share and the increasing share of competitors makes it also-ran.Many are not wanting Windows at all as evidenced by its declining market share.There is no reason for Windows on the mobile device given reliability and performance are...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, strategy, Microsoft Corp., phone, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-11-30

Nsauditor 1.9.8 (Windows)

Nsauditor Network Security Auditor is a network security software and vulnerability scanner that allows auditing and monitoring network computers for possible vulnerabilities, checking network for all potential methods that a hacker might use to attack it and create a report of potential problems that were found. Nsauditor is a complete...

Tags: Network, Auditing, Monitoring, Microsoft Windows, Nsasoft, Nsauditor Network Security Auditor, Nsauditor, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-28

HP Pavilion dv7-3065dx

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores. Any low-end desktop replacement must cut some corners on its way to providing a serviceable multimedia experience at an approachable price. At $729,...

Tags: Desktops, DVD, Hewlett-Packard Co., dv7, HP Pavilion, desktop replacement, desktop

Product reviews 2009-11-25

Gateway DX4300-11

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.Gateway hasn't fared well with its most recent round of DX-series mainstream retail PCs. Neither the DX4300-03 nor the DX4822-01 received positive marks, and...

Tags: Video cards, LANs, DVD, Consumer electronics, Semiconductors, Network technology, NETWORKING, Gateway Inc., graphics

Product reviews 2009-11-25

HP Pavilion dv4-2045dx

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The HP Pavilion dv4-2045dx offers more multitasking muscle than many of the other mainstream budget retail laptops we've recently reviewed. Helped by a 7,200rpm...

Tags: Keyboards, Notebooks, Desktops, Processors, Overall IT, lid, Hewlett-Packard Co., AMD Turion II, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., keyboard, HP Pavilion

Product reviews 2009-11-24

Asus Essentio CG5270-BP004

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores. The Asus Essentio CG5270-BP004 bears a striking resemblance to a young teenager trying too hard. With its oversized, canted case, it's easy to...

Tags: ASUS

Product reviews 2009-11-24

Toshiba Satellite U505-S2970

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The Toshiba Satellite U505-S2970 is a thin-and-light laptop that is neither thin nor light. It feels solidly built, but this is a 13.3-inch laptop...

Tags: Notebooks, Network technology, laptop computer, satellite, Toshiba Corp., Toshiba Satellite

Product reviews 2009-11-24

HP Pavilion P6230y

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The $680 Pavilion P6230y is another midrange HP desktop PC that looks good on paper, but can't keep up with the competition in...

Tags: Desktops, LANs, Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, DVD, HP Pavilion, Hewlett-Packard Co., ASUS, graphics, chip

Product reviews 2009-11-23

Nooleus 1.0.1 (Windows)

Nooleus is a graphical tool that allows you to quickly create diagrams of your infrastructure (servers, databases, switches), and then use those diagrams to launch external tools such as Putty, VNC, Exceed, Sqlplus, URLs...anything you like really. It takes only minutes to create even the most complex diagrams. Once your...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Tool, Andrew Barry, Nooleus, Productivity, Servers, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-23

Gateway One ZX4800-02

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The good news about the Gateway One ZX4800-02: it's not a Nettop. Nope, instead this is a full-fledged, $750 all-in-one desktop, complete with a...

Tags: Keyboards, Desktops, Monitors & displays, Processors, Gateway Inc., desktop

Product reviews 2009-11-20

Gateway DX4822-01

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.Although we weren't fans of Gateway's midrange Gateway DX4300-03, the $520 DX4822-01 makes a more convincing argument with budget-minded features like a spacious hard...

Tags: Video cards, DVD, Consumer electronics, Semiconductors, Processors, Gateway Inc., Intel Corp.

Product reviews 2009-11-20