Windows versions comparison
which windows version was the most successful which was the worst?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:25 AM
Open IT Forum, Windows, Windows Comparisons, Windows Operating System

Check to see if a file directory exist in Windows
I am trying to find a way in Cobol, either with a program or CL to see if a file directory exists in Windows.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:50 PM
COBOL, Windows, Windows administration

allow external visitor to get to Internet
I have an outside vendor coming in who needs to connect to our network via Cat5 and access the Internet. His IP address scheme is 100% different than ours. What can I do short of changing him to have one of our IP addresses to allow him to get to the Internet? I have full [...]

Answer Question   |  July 18, 2011  1:17 PM
CAT5, Cisco, IP address, Networking, Windows

Windows batch script to extract text from pdf
I need to automate the conversion of a pdf file to text format, or extract the text from the pdf file. Is there a Windows batch script that is available to do this, or a good freeware that I can dowload.  One that is compatable to run on Windows XP, Vista or Windows server 2008. [...]

Answer Question   |  September 26, 2011  7:00 PM
Command line, DOS, Programming Languages, Windows, Windows Batch Files, Windows Server 2008

Linux and Windows not recognizing directory structure
I have a secondary hard drive that is giving me issues. I can not view the files on it any longer. How can I retrieve the files when Linux and Windows does not recognize the directory structure?

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  5:38 PM
HARD drive, Hard drive failure, Hard Drive Installation, Linux, Windows

Window versus Unix?
please advice : Window Vs Unix please tell me why unix not window  or why windows not unix

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2011  7:14 PM
Open IT Forum, Unix, Unix administration, Windows, Windows Operating System

Windows/Linux virus attack
I have heard that linux can not be effected by virus but windows get effected by viruses. What is the reason.

Answer Question   |  January 30, 2012  12:58 PM
Linux, Linux OS, Linux security, Windows, Windows Operating System, Windows Security

Using multiple internet connections simultaneously
Hi, I am an IT manager for a firm which was granted twenty (20) seperate broadband connections with VPN (connecting to a national network) for its use. I am currently looking for a solution that would allow me to use all these connections simultaneouly ( load balancing, fault tolerance etc…). Any pointer would be much [...]

Answer Question   |  February 22, 2011  1:47 PM
Broadband, Fault tolerance, Internet access, Linux, Load balancers, Networking, Windows

How can I retrieve an Excel file saved in Hotmail?
I opened an excel attachment in hotmail and started editing, i saved it continuously but when I closed excel and reopened the file was gone… i;m running office 2007 and win 7 64bit

Answer Question   |  October 23, 2011  5:32 PM
excel, Excel functions, Hotmail, Windows, Windows 7 64-bit

IT Knowledge Exchange’s iPad Contest Starts Today!
Today marks a new contest around IT Knowledge Exchange. The Lowdown (i.e. The Rules**) Every member who earns 500 knowledge points in the next 4 weeks (between today and Wednesday, February 16th) will be entered into a drawing for 5 names. You must have a completed profile including a photo or avatar to be eligible [...]

Answer Question   |  January 20, 2011  4:55 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, Contests, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, iPads, ITKE Contests, Linux, Lotus Domino, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows, Windows Server

Using Virtualization?
Installing Mac on a Windows Machine? Possibly dual boot…

Answer Question   |  November 30, 2010  3:56 AM
Dual booting, Mac OS X, Virtualization, Windows

Corrupted log file on Exchange still needs to be restored.
How would you recover Exchange server when the log file is corrupted?

Answer Question   |  June 3, 2012  8:36 PM
Corrupted database, corrupted log, Exchange 2010, Exchange errors, Windows

Speeding up Saleslogix on a server with a lot of memory.
How can we speed up a Saleslogix server running on a windows 2003 server? The reports take forever to run and lookups take even longer. The system has 32gb of memory.

Answer Question   |  October 29, 2010  8:34 PM
SalesLogix, Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 performance

Virtual Memory for a 32gb ram server
How do you set virtual memory on a server with 32GB of ram? Do you disable it totally?

Answer Question   |  October 29, 2010  8:02 PM
Virtual memory, Virtual memory fragmentation, Virtual Memory Management, Windows

Block users from remote access websites
remotely connect to their active directory computers on our corporate network?

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2010  8:01 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory security, LogMeIn, Remote access, Windows

Track confidential data being input to Windows Domain computers
information being entered by any domain computer? We want to track confidential information and make sure it is not getting out of the company.

Answer Question   |  October 29, 2010  8:01 PM
Data protection, Data Protection Manager, Domain management, Windows, Windows Security

End user backup of their exchange 2003 data
Can we allow our exchange 2003 users to backup their email account data on their own without IT intervention?

Answer Question   |  November 8, 2010  7:58 PM
Backup, Email Backup, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Backup, Exchange Backup, Windows

Automatically erase BrightStor backup tape.
Can we set brightstore to automatically erase a backup tape that is in the drive if there is data on it prior to stating the backup process?

Answer Question   |  November 1, 2010  7:58 PM
Backup, Backup and restore, BrightStor, BrightStor ARCserve Backup, Tape Backups, Windows

Detect differences in two text files
text file. Is there a way we can easily see the differences and highlight them between the two files?

Answer Question   |  October 29, 2010  5:14 PM
Delimited Text File, Windows, Windows Comparisons

How to compare Windows server security policies?
policy and copy policies from one system to another? Can this be done without active directory?

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2010  5:13 PM
Active Directory security, Security, Security policies, Windows, Windows Server Security, Windows Server Security Audits