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- Improve Windows XP Pro's NTFS performance by disabling the Accessed timestamp
- The New Technology File System NTFS is essentially a huge database that keeps track of all the files on your Windows XP Pro hard disk. When you create a file, or edit and then resave that file, the NTFS creates an entry and records the date in the Created or...
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- Windows 101: Know the basics about NTFS permissions
- NTFS permissions offer a great deal of control when it comes to resources on your systems. When it comes to the old NTFS from Windows NT and the current NTFS (from Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP), there are a lot of similarities and a few differences. In...
- Technical articles 2006-06-15
- Windows 2000 Disk Defragmenter is adequate for individual computers, but not for an entire network
- The good news is that, unlike NT, Windows 2000 contains a disk defragmentation utility. The bad news is that this tool has limitations that may make it inadequate for large network maintenance. Find out if this utility is right for your organization.When it first introduced its New Technology File System...
- Technical articles 2001-01-10
- Why you should embrace NTFS
- The New Technology File System NTFS, supported by Microsoft's NT OS, expands beyond FAT and FAT32's capabilities. Here are some reasons why NTFS should be your file system of choice.Is NTFS superior to FAT and FAT32? In most cases, if you're using Windows NT, you probably should use NTFS. Here...
- Technical articles 2000-03-06
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- File systems 101: NTFS
- In my previous article on FAT file systems,I went over the details of the ubiquitous FAT file system. In this article, I'lldelve into Microsoft's other—and better utilized—file system, NTFS.Remember, I'm not going todelve so deeply into the concepts that your eyes glaze over! If you're a filesystem programmer, this article...
- Technical articles 2006-07-06
- A whole host of new features in Samba 4 will simplify life for network admins
- Thenew version four of the popular Sambanetworking suite is on its way. Samba was originally developed as a freeimplementation of the SMB Server Message Block protocol, but because the mostcommon use of SMB is in Microsoft's CIFS Common Internet File Systemimplementation, Samba has become a de facto Microsoft network compatibilitytool....
- Technical articles 2006-03-24
- what is NTFS ?
- what ntfs stand for?New Technology File System..Better than give you the story, I did a google search and over 3m hits, including www.ntfs.com and a web def hit.NTFSAs stated above, NTFS stands for New Technology File System.Now somewhat of a misnomer since NTFS was first used with Windows NT some...
- Discussion threads 2005-02-02
- Configure a Distributed File System (DFS) environment in Windows Server 2003
- Windows 2000 introduced Distributed File System DFS, which allows you to consolidate file shares so users can access them from a single point on the network. Windows Server 2003 improved the technology to include WAN replication, allowing DFS points to exist across WAN links. In this tip, I will explain...
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Microsoft's file system patent upheld
- arghSo much for interoperability. Don't get caught using FAT filesystems without a Microsoft license, or you could be in a lot of trouble.Asinine.Patent LicensingWell they do hold the patent, so that is their right to demand payment for the use.No . . .It's their legal privilege. There's a...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-12
- Solaris ZFS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux ext3: File System Performance
- The Solaris 10 06/06 Operating System OS introduces a major new data management technology - the Solaris ZFS file system. Replacing the traditionally separate file system and volume manager functionality found in most operating environments, Solaris ZFS provides immense capacity and performance coupled with a proven data integrity model and...
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Solaris ZFS and Microsoft Server 2003 NTFS: File System Performance
- The Solaris 10 06/06 Operating System OS introduces a new data management technology - the Solaris ZFS file system. Replacing the traditionally separate file system and volume manager functionality found in most operating environments, Solaris ZFS provides immense capacity and performance coupled with a proven data integrity model and simplified...
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Universal Time Converter 1.0.0 (Windows)
- This time converter is not a World Time clock. Universal Time Converter UTC converts any local or system time into a file time structure or TimeDateStamp in PE/COFF or DOS format in the Windows platform. It can convert these stamps back into time and date values.This program can be used...
- Software downloads 2001-01-31
- NetWare 6 beta offers a sneak peek at new features and improvements
- Who cares about Whistler? NetWare 6 is on the horizon. Ron Nutter gives you the scoop on what you can look forward to.At the BrainShare conference in Salt Lake City, Novell gave attendees a preview of SixPack, also known as NetWare 6. Since then, development has progressed to include even...
- Technical articles 2001-09-19
- How do I... Archive Outlook e-mail without a PST file?
- This article is also available as a TechRepublic download and as a TechRepublic gallery.Ise-mail getting you down? Do administrative limits keep you pruning preciousmessages and attachments from your Inbox? Or worse, do you have to importnumerous unneeded messages every time you must recover a single e-mail message?There'sa better way.Organizationsand employees,...
- Technical articles 2007-04-16
- Adding a unique user interface to your scripts with Microsoft Agent technology
- Getting your point across has never been easier with Microsoft Agent technology. If you want to animate your next software application rollout, check out this Daily Drill Down by Greg Shultz, with an accompanying download that ties it all together.If you’ve been following along with my Windows Script Host...
- Technical articles 2001-06-25
- Introducing JavaFX: Sun's new family of Java-based products
- JavaFX is a new family of products and technologies from Sun Microsystems that you can use to create Rich Internet Applications RIAs. JavaFX currently consists of JavaFX Script and JavaFX Mobile; other JavaFX products are planned for release in the future. JavaFX is anticipated to compete in...
- Blog posts 2007-10-31
- Ending file management nightmares with Longhorn's new features
- By now you've heard that in order to make its self-imposedrelease deadline of late 2006, Microsoft has pulled from Longhorn most of whatit originally called the key pillars of the new operating system: apresentation engine called Avalon, a Web services architecture called Indigo,and a reworked file system called WinFS. (All...
- Technical articles 2005-07-14
- Introducing DAN, a new database architecture
- Database Area Network DAN technology is still in development, but researchers hope it will provide a way to move databases between servers with ease.Database management systems generally run on only one server at a time. Without sophisticated solutions such as Oracle’s Real Application Clusters, databases must be manually moved between...
- Technical articles 2002-08-16
- Ending file management nightmares with Longhorn's new features
- What do you think?Do you feel the idea that "location based storage is starting to show its age" is a valid one?Do you think that virtual folder technology will really offer a better solution?Let us know your thoughts!NoAnother layer of needless complexity on top of an the file system ....
- Discussion threads 2005-07-14
- The Myth of Scalable Technology Solutions
- For a long time, I and most people on the planet have seemed to realize that consumer/home PC scalability is largely a myth. You certainly CAN upgrade that system just by purchasing a new CPU, removing the old CPU from the ZIF slot designed to make it ever so simple...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-02
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