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Monthly Archives: March 2008

Changes To DACL Settings In Windows Vista

28-Mar-08

A new knowledge base article was published a couple of days ago, that details the NTFS DACL changes in Windows Vista (and Windows Server 2008): Changes to the default NTFS Discretionary Access Control List (DACL) settings in Windows Vista
In Windows Vista, the NTFS file system Discretionary Access Control Lists (DACLs) have been changed to enable [...]

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In Defence Of The Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides

26-Mar-08

Michael over at 4sysops has taken a shot at the Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides and I’m left scratching my head. His beef with the guides is that they haven’t yet been updated for RTM and still include some older terminology:
In this manual, they still talk about “Windows Server virtualization (wsv)” even though wsv was [...]

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Remote Server Administration Tools Available

25-Mar-08

The wait is finally over - the Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools are available. The RSAT also includes a the command line version of the tools as well. There is a knowledge base article, KB941314, but it’s not yet available.
Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) enables IT administrators to remotely manage roles and features in [...]

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Blog Plug: Vista Vitals

20-Mar-08

Gordon Martin from Canada writes a great blog on his experiences deploying Windows Vista. It’s a good read and there’s a fair number of little gems in there. I’ve been meaning to post some links to his site for some time, but I’ve just been slack and haven’t gotten around to it. Who is Gordon? [...]

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