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In this depressed economy small businesses are all ways trying to find new ways to save money. If you are looking for a file sever there is a fast and easy way to build one. Dig one of those old computers out of the back room and install Devil Linux. Here’s how to do it.

SEATTLE - Virtualization, lately the "it" thing in information technology, comes in many forms and flavors. It's really best thought of as shorthand for separating hardware and software and thereby achieving all kinds of goodness. Traditionally, software runs on a particular piece of hardware. Your operating system and applications are installed on your computer. A shared-enterprise application is installed on a ...

Paul McFedries shows how to apply group policies in Windows Vista to keep dangerous tools out of the hands of novice users. Group policies are settings that control how Windows Vista works. You can use them to customize the Windows Vista interface, restrict access to certain areas, specify security settings, and much more. Group policies are mostly used by system administrators ...

Scheduling System Software Tasks? You're Living in the Last Century MARKET WIRE Publication date: 2007-10-17 Going back 35 years or so (an eon in computer industry time) all computer system tasks were performed manually. It caused system administrators to work insane hours, for many of these tasks, such as defragmentation, backup-and-restore, disk integrity checks, disk error repairs and the like, had ...