Archive for November, 2005

Temporarily Bypass Windows Activation to Backup Files

Posted: 28th November 2005 by in Uncategorized

If you are like me, you reinstall Windows XP at least 10 times a year
or more on you PC to keep the system fresh and get rid of those pesky
registry experiments gone so very wrong. Microsoft doesn’t allow you to
activate your copy of Windows XP more than 4 times per year over the
Internet, and phoning in to talk to Microsoft is a time consuming
process. In this article, I will show you two different ways to get
into Windows XP one more time before you either take the plunge and
re-install Windows or call Microsoft to explain – again – why you need
to activate your system.

**Please read and follow the disclaimer**

From installation to Active directory client with CentOS 4.2 – Part one

Posted: 28th November 2005 by in Uncategorized

I’m personally quite new to CentOS but I have been using RedHat from
time to time and find their product to be easy to set up and very
compatible in corporate networks. In this article we will go trough the
steps off connecting the RedHat based CentOS to an Active Directory
domain. I know there are many…

Desktop Linux for small business

Posted: 25th November 2005 by in Uncategorized

Peter Judge on ZDnet.co.uk writes "As desktop Linux becomes ever more professional, and with Microsoft still a year away from shipping its new Vista version of Windows, could now be the time to go open-source on the desktop? Of course, circumstances will vary from company to company, but if you’re ready to make the move, there’s a good crop of Linux distributions ready to accommodate your needs."

More Information:
http://reviews.zdnet.co.uk/0,39023100,39237495,00.htm

A Brief Introduction to Cisco Routers

Posted: 22nd November 2005 by in Uncategorized

A Router is a piece of equipment that routes packets between networks.
Routers are important because routing makes the Internet possible.
Cisco is the world’s premier Router manufacturer. In this article, you
will find a very basic guide on how to get a Cisco router up and
running.

IT Gigolo

Posted: 22nd November 2005 by in Uncategorized

I had to add a no topic topic just to be able to post this. People really seem to do crazy things just to get their computers fixed. Se article on Syncmag.

More information:
The IT Gigolo