Windows XP TaskList Utility
One of the great new command-line utilities that is now a part of Windows XP is one called TaskList. This handy utility displays a list of all applications and their processes running on a computer. This information can be saved to a text file, or used with other utilities, such as the TaskKill utility described in the next tip. Here is the proper syntax for using the TaskList utility:
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How
To Backup Windows XP Home Edition
Your
computer cost you from hundreds to thousands of dollars, but
the computer itself is not the most valuable part. The data
on the hard disk is the most valuable part. How many hours of
work did you put into creating that data? One little event,
like a power line spike from a lightning strike, and all that
work could be lost. Unfortunately, backing up with Windows XP
Home Edition is not as simple as it should be.
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Fallout
From SP2
A
top expert in aiding corporations and other large-scale enterprises
maintain their computer networks says network managers still
are experiencing significant fallout from users' installing
for themselves the latest security enhancements to Microsoft's
Windows XP operating system.
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Plus!
SuperPack For Windows XP
Plus!
SuperPack is the ultimate enhancement pack for Windows XP, enabling
consumers to personalize their PCs with screen savers and themes,
enjoy exciting games, and do more with digital photos, music
and home movies.
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ScriptLogic
Wins Seven Categories Of Pro Readers' Choice Awards
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Microsoft
Moves Closer to Windows XP Service Pack 2
Microsoft
made the second release candidate of the XP service pack available
to beta testers, but did not signal a due date for the official,
final release of XP SP2. However, industry observers such as
Yankee Group senior analyst Laura DiDio, indicated that Microsoft
appears to be on track for the release that is now expected
this summer.
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Sygate
Introduces Security Solution For Windows XP Devices
Sygate
Technologies, the market leader of enterprise endpoint security
solutions, introduced today the Sygate Security Agent for Windows
XP Embedded, the first value-added endpoint security solution
for Microsoft Windows XP Embedded-based devices such as point-of-sale
terminals, public kiosks, ATMs, and other network-connected
systems including medical, gaming, and manufacturing control
systems.
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Microsoft
Preps Next Release Candidate For Windows XP Service Pack2
Microsoft
plans to make available Release Candidate 2 of Windows XP Service
Pack 1 in May in preparation for final availability during the
first half of 2004, company executives said during a briefing
on Tuesday.
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Everyone
has stake in cybersecurity, says Ballmer
Everyone,
from computer users to software suppliers to government agencies,
is responsible for cybersecurity, says Microsoft chief executive
officer Steve Ballmer.
Although Ballmer did not reveal new security initiatives, he
outlined the steps Microsoft has taken since its chairman and
chief software architect Bill Gates called for security to become
a top priority for the company in January 2002.
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Windows
XP security gets tighter
Microsoft
is preparing an update to Windows XP that is intended to make
the operating system more secure. Dubbed Service Pack 2 (SP2)
the update will close some loopholes that virus writers and
malicious hackers have exploited to infect or take over PCs.
The add-on for XP will also include extras that block pop-up
ads by default and give users a clearer picture of how secure
their system is.
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Windows
XP's Big Security Fix
If
you've been longing for a more secure version of Windows, Windows
XP Service Pack 2, due in mid-2004, should fit the bill. A response
to the electronic attacks that crippled Windows PCs worldwide
last year, Windows XP SP2 is a crucial upgrade centered on what
Microsoft calls security technologies.
http://www.winxpdigest.com/2004/0220.html
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Understanding
DNS In Windows XP Professional
This
article will provide a beginning overview of the DNS service
provided by Windows 2000 server and how it interacts in Windows
XP Professional environments.
Domain Name System Overview
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Windows
XP System Restore Tool
Needless
to say, just about every system administrator has come across
a situation where they installed a patch or application and
then had to deal with a system that didn’t work as it was supposed
to. To that end, you may also have some trigger-happy user on
your network who managed to install an application that later
caused you grief.
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