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- WinNT/2000 system recovery
- When the network crashes, the first thing most administrators do is panic. You don't have to. Mark Russinovich, chief software architect for Winternals Software, discusses survival strategies for when the unthinkable happens.When the network crashes, the first thing most administrators do is panic. You don’t have to. On Sept. 19,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, Mark Russinovich, Guild, Winternals Software, Guild Meeting, Recovery Console, Microsoft Windows 2000
- Technical articles 2000-10-23
- Linux Logfile Management
- To ensure system security, you must establish good file and directory standards. Jim McIntyre provides an introduction to the Linux file system, and he discusses how to limit or allow user permission to files and directories.To ensure system security, you must establish good file and directory standards. On Sept. 12,...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Jim McIntyre, Linux, file system, Linux file system, Guild, Guild Meeting, security, permission
- Technical articles 2000-10-13
- RaQ 3: An SP's best friend
- Cobalt recently released an update (the RaQ 4r) of its popular RaQ 3 server appliance. The RaQ 3 allows Service Providers SPs to deploy applications and layered services over the Web. During this Guild Meeting, Ed Engelking discussed this technology.Cobalt recently released an update (the RaQ 4r) of its popular...
- Tags: Linux, Business services, Servers, Programming languages, Scripting languages, Ed Engelking II A+, RaQ 3, Ed Engelking, Guild, Guild Meeting, Cobalt Networks
- Technical articles 2000-09-06
- Linux free-for-all
- Want to know more about Linux? During this Guild Meeting Jacob Wilkins helped newbie and power Linux users get better performance from their Linux operating systems.Want to know more about Linux? On August 24th Jacob Wilkins helped newbie and power Linux users get better performance from their Linux operating systems....
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Jacob Wilkins, Linux, Guild, EVERYTECH, Guild Meeting, TLSNC
- Technical articles 2000-08-24
- Remote Access Tools
- Wanna access your computer from somewhere else? Remote access tools like 3AM Laboratory's Remote Anywhere are making that easy to do. During this Guild Meeting Trent Cook explained how these tools work and how you can take advantage of them.Wanna access your computer from somewhere else? Remote access tools like...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Trent Cook, Guild, Guild Meeting, Remote Access Tools, T_LINDSEY, remote access
- Technical articles 2000-09-07
- Laptop security
- Portable computing offers additional challenges in the area of security. During this Guild Meeting, John Day discussed how security is different for laptops and handhelds versus the world of traditional desktop computing.Portable computing offers additional challenges in the area of security. On August 31st, John Day discussed how security is...
- Tags: Notebooks, John C. Day, John Day, Guild, Guild Meeting, T_LINDSEY, PGP Corp., laptop computer, security
- Technical articles 2000-08-31
- Ready for the road: Preparing your laptop
- There's more to taking your laptop on the road than just shutting down and taking off. During this Guild Meeting Mike Jackman led a discussion in which TechProGuild members shared what's worked for them when it comes to computing away from the office.There's more to taking your laptop on the...
- Tags: Notebooks, Engineering, Michael Jackman, Mike Jackman, laptop computer, Guild, Guild Meeting, battery
- Technical articles 2000-08-23
- Virus Update
- Are you up-to-date on the latest virus variant threatening your system? During this Guild Meeting, John C. Day leads a discussion on new virus strains and what you can do to protect yourself.Are you up-to-date on the latest virus variant threatening your system? On August 8 John C. Day led...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, John C. Day, John Day, virus, Guild, Guild Meeting
- Technical articles 2000-08-08
- Field support
- Tech Support has to address different issues when users travel with their computers. During this Guild Meeting Jeff Davis explained how the Help Desk can keep portable computing under control.Tech Support has to address different issues when users travel with their computers. On August 15th Jeff Davis explained how the...
- Tags: Help desk, Call centers, Notebooks, Tech Support, Jeff Davis, Guild, Guild Meeting, TLSNC
- Technical articles 2000-08-15
- A Microsoft-free office: Is it really possible?
- With Linux gaining in popularity, is it possible to dump Microsoft entirely? During this Guild Meeting Jack Wallen, Jr. explored the possibilities.With Linux gaining in popularity, is it possible to dump Microsoft entirely? On August 9th Jack Wallen, Jr. explored the possibilities. If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the...
- Tags: Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, Jack Wallen, Jr., Guild, Bgates, Guild Meeting, Microsoft Corp., Jack Wallen, Microsoft Office
- Technical articles 2000-08-09
- Linux and your palmtop
- Syncing your palm with Linux is easier than you think. During this Guild meeting, Linux guru Jack Wallen explained how.Syncing your palm with Linux is easier than you think. On August 22nd Linux guru Jack Wallen explained how.If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the transcript and we hope to...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Handhelds, Jack Wallen, Jr., Linux, Guild, Jack Wallen, Guild Meeting, palmtop, JIM-MCINTYRE
- Technical articles 2000-08-22
- Demystifying the Remote Access Server (RAS)
- Got questions about your communication server? Ron Nutter has answers. During this Guild Meeting, Ron took the mystery out of communication servers.Got questions about your communication server? Ron Nutter has answers. On August 17th Ron took the mystery out of communication servers. If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the...
- Tags: Remote access, Servers, Ron Nutter, Guild, Guild Meeting, remote access server, KEVINOSAR, communication server, Moderator, DJMARCOVITZ, server, Novell NetWare
- Technical articles 2000-08-17
- Portable computing within your network
- Let your users take their desktop from one computer to another painlessly. During this Guild Meeting John Sheesley explained how Microsoft and Novell use roaming profiles.Let your users take their desktop from one computer to another painlessly. On August 10th John Sheesley explained how Microsoft and Novell use roaming profiles....
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT, Linux, Operating systems, network, John C. Day, Guild, Guild Meeting, John Sheesley, computer, Microsoft Windows, Novell Inc.
- Technical articles 2000-08-10
- Handheld starter course
- Doesn't it seem like everyone around you has one of those nifty little handheld devices? You'd like to get one but don't know where to start. During this Guild Meeting, Trent Cook took a look at what you need to consider before you buy a handheld.Doesn't it seem like everyone...
- Tags: PDAs, Handhelds, Trent Cook, Palm Inc., Guild, EARMSBY, Guild Meeting, Palm Pilot, PDA, handheld
- Technical articles 2000-08-03
- Adjusting power consumption on laptops
- Mike Jackman offers tips for powering down Windows to make the laptop battery power last and last and last.On July 19th Mike Jackman offered tips for powering down Windows to make your laptop battery last and last and last.If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the transcript; and we hope...
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, power consumption, Michael Jackman, Mike Jackman, battery, laptop computer, Guild, NICKCM97, Guild Meeting
- Technical articles 2000-07-19
- Operating systems and laptops
- Choosing the right operating system is as important as choosing the right laptop. During this Guild Meeting Ed Engelking explained how laptops make different demands on operating systems and how to choose the right one for your computer needs.On August 1st Ed Engelking led a discussion about how important it...
- Tags: Notebooks, Operating systems, Ed Engelking II A+, Guild, Guild Meeting, laptop computer, Ed Engelking, operating system, GUI
- Technical articles 2000-08-01
- Setting up different kinds of servers using Mandrake 7
- FTP, Web, file, and print servers: Mandrake 7 can run all of these. During this Guild Meeting, Vincent Danen explained how.FTP, Web, file, and print servers: Mandrake 7 can run all of these. On July 27th Vincent Danen explained how. If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the transcript; and...
- Tags: Servers, Vincent Danen, Mandrake, Guild, Guild Meeting, Mandrake 7, server, wine
- Technical articles 2000-07-27
- Bluetooth technology
- This new wireless technology promises an end to cable hell, but is it ready for prime time? During this Guild Meeting buypogo.com's Tim Lee explained how Bluetooth works and why it might change the way hardware interacts in the future.On July 20th buypogo.com’s Tim Lee discussed Bluetooth technology. This new...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Network technology, Tim Lee, Bluetooth, Guild, Guild Meeting
- Technical articles 2000-07-20
- Novell Troubleshooting
- Having trouble with NetWare? Let TechRepublic's Ron Nutter answer questions about those annoying little problems that can crop up when using NetWare.Having trouble with NetWare? On July 25th Ron Nutter answered questions about those annoying little problems that can crop up using NetWare.If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the...
- Tags: Servers, Novell Inc., Ron Nutter, Guild, Novell NetWare, Guild Meeting
- Technical articles 2000-07-25
- Phone support: Dumb user stories
- Are users getting dumber, or is software getting more complicated? Jeff Davis led a debate on this and other issues during this Guild Meeting.Are users getting dumber, or is software getting more complicated? On July 26th Jeff Davis discussed this and other issues during this Guild Meeting.If you couldn’t join...
- Tags: Workforce management, Fax, phone, Jeff Davis, Guild, Guild Meeting
- Technical articles 2000-07-26