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How do I... Blog from the Windows desktop with Live Writer?
July 14, 2009 12:00am PDT
Windows Live Writer gives you the tools that allow you to work with your blog on the fly, and do it without having to have a network connection. Jack Wallen explains how it works. This download...
Provided by: Jack Wallen
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System monitoring with Conky
July 24, 2009 12:00am PDT
Conky is a system monitoring tool that can operate in window-less mode, so it persistently anchors to the desktop, preventing it from being moved or closed. Vincent Danen explains how you can use...
Provided by: Vincent Danen
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Quick Reference: Windows Desktop Troubleshooting
September 1, 2004 12:00am PDT
You'll want to keep this quick reference handy for Windows Desktop Troubleshooting. This convenient colorfully laminated PDF chart will help users of all skill levels troubleshoot their problem....
Provided by: TechRepublic Pro
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How do I copy shortcuts to the All Users folders in Vista or Windows 7?
December 2, 2009 12:00am PST
If you are used to copying shortcuts to the Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop or the Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu folders in Windows XP you might be wondering how to do this...
Provided by: Alan Norton
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10 steps to ensure foolproof client migrations
December 16, 2009 12:00am PST
Make sure no critical information gets left behind when you perform desktop and laptop migrations.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Provided by: Erik Eckel
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10 reasons Windows 7 will rule the desktop OS space
December 16, 2009 12:00am PST
In the battle for desktop OS supremacy, both Linux and Mac OS proponents say those platforms are gaining ground. See why Deb Shinder thinks Windows 7 has nothing to worry about.This download is...
Provided by: Deb Shinder
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Change default applications easily in GNOME
December 21, 2009 12:00am PST
Vincent Danen walks you through the easy steps for changing the application defaults associated with certain file types in the Gnome desktop.
Provided by: Vincent Danen
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Explore new desktop backgrounds and themes in Windows 7
January 6, 2010 12:00am PST
In this edition of the Windows Vista and Windows 7 Report, Greg Shultz explores the Desktop Backgrounds and Themes features available in Microsoft Windows 7. This download is also available as an...
Provided by: Greg Shultz
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How do I connect to a remote Windows 7 desktop from a Linux machine?
February 1, 2010 12:00am PST
Doing remote work on a Windows 7 machine does not have to be limited to using another Windows 7 machine. Jack Wallen shows you how to connect to a Windows 7 machine remotely from a Linux desktop....
Provided by: Jack Wallen
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Monitor power consumption calculator
May 6, 2005 12:00am PDT
With decreased power requirements and falling prices, desktop LCD monitors can prove more cost effective than traditional CRTs. Even if new monitors aren't in your budget, your organization...
Provided by: TechRepublic
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12 steps to create a boot diskette to upgrade a PC BIOS
May 12, 2005 12:00am PDT
Nearly every PC undergoes at least one major BIOS upgrade during its product lifecycle. In addition to keeping up to date on software patches, administrators also need to periodically look for...
Provided by: TechRepublic
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10 things you can do to optimize Virtual PC
December 19, 2005 12:00am PST
Microsoft Virtual PC 2004 is Microsoft's flagship workstation software virtualization product. After installing Virtual PC and loading your environment, follow these 10 steps for optimal...
Provided by: TechRepublic
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10 New Year's resolutions for end users
December 19, 2005 12:00am PST
Why should IT pros be the only ones looking at ways to do things better in 2006? End users have a little room for improvement, too. IT professionals worth their salt are constantly striving to...
Provided by: TechRepublic
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Task sheet: Two Microsoft Word tricks for instant document access
March 8, 2005 12:00am PST
You can make life easier for your end users by sharing this pair of simple—but highly popular—Word tips. Creating document shortcuts on the Windows desktop offers users a fast way to return to a...
Provided by: TechRepublic
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Windows XP: Securing Wireless Desktops
January 5, 2005 12:00am PST
The Windows XP Wireless Security Guide reviews the fundamentals of configuring Windows XP to ensure that you get the benefit of wireless without worrying about losing data over the airwaves. This...
Provided by: TechRepublic Pro
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Polycom PVX software makes desktop video conferencing work
April 20, 2005 12:00am PDT
Until quite recently, desktop video conferencing with a PC and a low cost camera had sounded like a great idea but usually involved connection difficulties and very low quality video. One product...
Provided by: TechRepublic
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Tech Tips for Windows XP Professional, Second Edition
May 2, 2005 12:00am PDT
Get the most out of Windows XP's benefits and features today! Now you can empower yourself and your end users with this single resource for setting up, configuring, maintaining, and securing...
Provided by: TechRepublic Pro
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10 things you should know about building a PC from scratch
April 18, 2006 12:00am PDT
Building your own PC offers numerous benefits, from enabling a high level of customization to keeping costs to a minimum--but it also requires a lot of planning and decision making. These...
Provided by: TechRepublic
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Build vs. Buy PC Comparison Tool
November 9, 2004 12:00am PST
The Build vs. Buy PC Comparison Tool is an Excel worksheet that will help you to determine whether it's less expensive for your company to buy vendor-built PCs or whether you'd be better off...
Provided by: TechRepublic Pro
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Enable Remote Desktop remotely with this member-submitted admin script
March 3, 2006 12:00am PST
TechRepublic asked members to submit their favorite network administration scripts and this is one of the responses. This script allows an administrator to remotely enable the Remote Desktop...
Provided by: TechRepublic
