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Windows 101: Know the basics about NTFS permissions

June 15, 2006 9:45pm PDT

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...

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What makes cybercrime laws so difficult to enforce

January 26, 2011 12:05pm PST

Deb Shinder discusses both the difficulty of enforcing cybercrime laws and of tracking down cybercriminals in the first place.

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How do I assign permissions to users to see SQL Agent Jobs?

August 6, 2008 10:06am PDT

You can give your users rights to check if reports have run or jobs are complete without granting full admin rights. Here's how you can do so by using SQLAgentReaderRole in SQL Server.

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Vintage Computer Advertisements from the late 1970s

February 13, 2013 12:29am PST

Check out these computer advertisements from the 1970s!

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10 ways to use social networking tools to promote your business

August 19, 2010 7:58am PDT

Social networking sites provide unprecedented opportunities to get the word out about yourself and your business. Unfortunately, many people don't have a clue how to use these tools effectively....

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Use Google Play badges to promote your Android apps

April 26, 2013 10:01am PDT

Learn an easy and free way to advertise your Android app that's in Google Play by following the steps in this quick tip.

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10 things you can do to protect your data

April 17, 2006 7:00am PDT

Operating systems and applications can always be reinstalled, but your data is unique--making it the most important thing on your computer or network. Here's a look at 10 ways you can protect that...

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10 things you can do to get a promotion

September 25, 2007 11:30am PDT

Very few people hire on with any company or organization with the intention of remaining indefinitely at the position for which they were hired. Just because you started as the grunt who had to...

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Top five social networking policy mistakes

April 19, 2013 11:37pm PDT

Developing and distributing a social networking policy can help your company minimize the risks that come with employees using social media sites at work.

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10 reasons why I avoid social networking services

July 9, 2012 6:19am PDT

Social networking has had a huge impact on how we communicate and interact -- but some people refuse to get caught up in the trend. Alan Norton explains why he's one of them.

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10 things you should cover in your social networking policy

July 14, 2009 2:42pm PDT

As sites like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook become intertwined with business uses, organizations need to establish guidelines for employees on workplace access and appropriate usage. Deb Shinder...

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Managing default Unix file permissions with adduser and umask

November 18, 2009 1:03pm PST

Chad Perrin follow up his post on configuring Unix file permissions with instructions for automating permissions defaults for new files.

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10 things you should know about working with NTFS permissions

April 10, 2006 7:00am PDT

NTFS and share-level permissions both affect the user's ability to access resources on a network, and you need a good understanding of both types to untangle and resolve certain access issues....

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Delegate subfolder permissions in Outlook

February 19, 2008 7:52pm PST

After many years of painstaking effort, you have finally trained the CEO to use sub-folders in Outlook. E-mails are now being happily filed in those sub-folders organized in the way that makes...

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SCCM Right Click Tools eases sys admin tasks

April 5, 2011 2:01pm PDT

Motivated developers created SCCM Right Click Tools to plug holes in Microsoft's System Center Configuration Manager 2007. See what you can do with SCCM Right Click Tools.

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10 ways to stay sane in your cubicle

March 30, 2011 12:00am PDT

If you're stuck in a cube 40 hours a week, you may need a few coping strategies to keep from going crazy. Jack Wallen offers some survival tips to help make your workdays more bearable - and maybe...

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Block social networking sites with DansGuardian

March 21, 2013 10:08am PDT

If your SMB doesn't want to fool with the hassle of monitoring employees' use of social media sites and creating a social media policy, try the open source DansGuardian to block such sites altogether.