TechRepublic contributor Justin James shares a video his wife took of the last Discovery space shuttle launch. Read the Geekend post for more details about his family's adventure.

Windows XP's Remote Desktop Connection has proved popular among both administrators and users alike. The feature continues in Windows Vista, albeit with a few security refinements.

VPNs can be a lifesaver. Secure remote access enables additional productivity, saves travel time and empowers administrators and other staff. Here's how to create an ever-popular VPN connection in Windows Vista.