Thursday, July 24, 2008

Automatically configure printers using Print Management in Windows Server 2003

Automatically configure printers using Print Management in Windows Server 2003

This video from TechRepublic looks like something useful I'll try to implement in the near future.

Adding new printers to your network isn’t rocket science, but it can take time out of your already busy schedule. Luckily, there is a feature in Windows Server 2003 R2 that automatically detects and sets up printers on the same subnet. In this IT Dojo video, I show you how the Print Management Console can shave a little time off a common network administration task.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

TrueCrypt 6.0 Improves Data Security Performance

TrueCrypt 6.0 Improves Data Security Performance

The latest version of the free drive-encryption tool can shield sensitive data from prying eyes at home and abroad, now faster than ever.

This looks like a interesting free solution, I'd like to try this out on mobile thumb drives first and then see how easily this could be setup for XP laptop users.