Tag Archives: Terminal Server

Windows Server 2008 SP2: What’s in it for Terminal Servers?

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Aaron Parker

As you’re most likely aware, Microsoft has recently made available Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2. If you would like to know the details of every single fix and feature in the service pack, download this spreadsheet: Hotfix and … Continue reading →

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Setting Visio Viewer As Default

Posted on June 3, 2008 by Aaron Parker

Got both Visio Viewer 2007 and Visio 2007 on the same machine but want to set Visio Viewer as the default for some users? Here’s what you’ll need to do. With Visio 2007 and Visio Viewer on the same machine, … Continue reading →

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Application Compatibility And The Benefits Of Virtualisation

Posted on March 20, 2008 by Aaron Parker

If there’s ever a great example of the benefits of application virtualisation it can often be found in the little things. One of the guys in our team has been sequencing Volo View, which isn’t a particularly well behaved piece … Continue reading →

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Installing Office 2007 on Terminal Server

Posted on May 6, 2007 by Aaron Parker

When install Office 2007 on your Terminal Servers there are a few things you’ll need to be aware of. The first of which is that you will need an Enterprise or Volume License key, i.e. those keys that use Volume … Continue reading →

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Unattended VMware Tools

Posted on April 23, 2007 by Aaron Parker

Here’s how to create an unattended installation of VMware Tools which I’ve aimed specifically at Terminal Servers, however you can apply the same concepts for any Windows server installed under any of the VMware virtualisation products. Creating a Transform File … Continue reading →

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