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  • Data-corrupting Home Server won't be fixed til June

    Yesterday Microsoft dashed the hopes of users waiting for a fix to the Windows Home Server data corruption issue -- the patch will not be available in its official form until June.

  • Zero-day attack hits Word

    A new, yet-to-be-patched security hole in Word is being used in targeted cyberattacks, Microsoft has warned.

  • US government warns of Apple flaw

    The US Government has added its weight to warnings about a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X.

  • Power your networks to maximise uptime

    Managing power so that your data centre systems can receive a clean and continuous supply of electricity is an absolutely critical part of system administration. Here are some tips on how to power your networks.

  • Telstra's usage meter leaves users guessing

    Telstra's launch of its new usage meter for ADSL users has been fraught with a corrupted file, leaving many users unable to monitor their downloading limit over the weekend.

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    Windows Home Server kicks another own goal

    Synchronising data between multiple computers is difficult and dangerous, which is why we get software to do it these days rather than attempting to manage all the file movements ourselves. But making the assumption that the software knows what it's doing can in itself be dangerous.

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    With the release of Windows Server 2008, Microsoft is making a number of improvements to the server's underlying storage mechanisms. I'll talk about four of these improvements and explain what they mean for the typical IT organisation.

  • Find faults in fibre

    So you've replaced your copper cables with fibre optics, but now you're having problems. This article shows how to troubleshoot faults in fibre optic cables, including questions to ask to narrow down possible causes.

  • How to diagnose faulty RAM

    Microsoft provides a free utility to help you discover problems with RAM.

  • Recover from Ntldr problems in Windows 2000

    What do you do when faced with the problem of a nonbooting Windows 2000 machine? Read on to find a method to solve such problems with Ntldr and learn about some other Windows 2000 recovery tools.

  • Power your networks to maximise uptime

    Managing power so that your data centre systems can receive a clean and continuous supply of electricity is an absolutely critical part of system administration. Here are some tips on how to power your networks.

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  • Microsoft Office Standard 2007

    If you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade. But stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks anything.

  • Tech Guide: How to diagnose faulty RAM

    Microsoft provides a free utility to help you discover problems with RAM.

  • Ontrack EasyRecovery Lite

    EasyRecovery Lite offers a wide array of tools to recover from disk disasters, although it's worth splurging extra for the full version.

  • Norton AntiVirus' Rescue Disk misunderstands line commands

    In emergencies, one should be able to use antivirus definitions from the Rescue Disk itself. Unfortunately, that isn't the case. ZDNet offers a workaround.

  • FilePool ezAttach

    Anyone who routinely sends e-mail attachments knows that very large files often get blocked, and others can get corrupted en route. FilePool has a solution.

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