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Remote Reboot X – The ultimate WSUS companion tool
Submitted by Doug Z Remote Reboot X is very useful for sys admins to install updates on MANY remote...
Amazon EC2 – Boot from EBS volumes

Amazon has added an interesting new feature to EC2 that allows you to boot from Elastic Block Storage (EBS)...
FREE: Farm Commander – Copy, move delete files on multiple servers
Submitted by Dennis Smith - Blog: Gourami Farm Commander looks a lot like Norton Commander and 'Total Commander, but...
In my last post, I gave an overview of the new Windows Troubleshooting Platform. Today, I will discuss the...
Windows 7 Troubleshooting Platform – A quick overview

One of the new but rarely discussed Windows 7 features is the Troubleshooting Platform. Troubleshooting is usually the job...
Free hardware analysis tools

The German print magazine C't (issue 24, 2009) recently published a good overview article of hardware analysis tools. In...
Is VHD Boot better than Multi-Boot? Maybe not.

One of the much-touted new features in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is VHD Boot, which lets...
Raffle: One year free access to Usenet with Binverse
Binverse, raffles a one year plan for an all-in-one Usenet solution worth 237.96 U.S. dollars. You will find more...
FREE: FixWin – Fix common Windows 7 and Vista problems

Did you ever wonder how you could restore the Recycle Bin to the Windows desktop or why you were...
Submitted by Yehuda Cohen - Blog: http://yehudac.blogspot.com/ Do you know how many SQL Server or SQL Server Express servers...
Windows 7 GodMode and all AngelModes

When the first article with the title "Windows 7 GodMode" appeared in my RSS reader, I didn't even click...
How to analyze Windows crashes

Windows once had a very bad reputation regarding stability. Windows NT improved the overall stability significantly, but perhaps Windows...
FREE: TsProfileCleaner – Delete user profiles on multiple Terminal Servers
Submitted by Yehuda Cohen - Blog: http://yehudac.blogspot.com Are you working with multiple Terminal Servers? Did you ever have to...
FREE: FileTypesMan – File types manager for Windows

A while back, I discussed a few freeware tools that allow you to edit file types in Windows more...
The truth about fanboys

Shane Shields, a systems’ administrator writing for Toolbox.com, addressed a topic that has already preoccupied me for a while....