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How to Network Windows 7, Vista, and XP Computers
Nov 13, 2009
Upgrading to Windows 7 but still have XP or Vista machines? No problem. Eric Geier shows you how to network among all these Windows versions.
How to Network with HomeGroup in Windows 7
Nov 24, 2009
Eric Geier shows you exactly how to start, join, and share within a Windows 7 HomeGroup.
How to Use Windows 7's New Library Feature
Jul 28, 2009
Eric Geier shows you how to work with and manage Libraries in Windows 7 to make it easier to search, view, and your access documents.
How Windows XP's Device Driver Verifier Works
Jul 6, 2001
This article by expert Louis Columbus shows how Windows XP's Device Driver Verifier works, and what the implications are for Windows XP developers and users.
Importing and Exporting Windows Network Settings
Jun 14, 2010
Need to back up or distribute your network settings? Eric Geier shows how to work with your wireless profiles, TCP/IP configuration, and 802.1X authentication settings.
Increasing Storage Space on Boot/System SSDs for Mobile Devices
Jun 18, 2014
Kim Lindros and Ed Tittel show you how to use the graphical disk analyzers WinDirStat and SpaceSniffer to free up space on disks, especially on SSDs where disk space is usually at a premium.
Installation of Windows XP
Dec 31, 2003
Ready to get down to the business of actually installing Windows XP Professional? This chapter helps you understand the differences between each Windows XP version, so you can make the right choices.
Installing and Configuring TrueCrypt for Full Disk Encryption
Nov 24, 2008
Security expert Randy Nash describes how he deployed a FDE solution using the free, cross-platform, and open-source solution from TrueCrypt.
Installing and Upgrading Windows XP
Apr 5, 2002
Learn how to start the Setup process that will upgrade your current Windows operating system to Windows XP or do a clean installation.
Installing and Using Printers in Windows XP Professional
Sep 7, 2001
Windows XP Professional's approach to installing and using printers is comparable to the approaches taken in Windows 2000 Professional, yet with advancements in the areas of configuring network-based printing.
Installing Windows XP Home
Jan 31, 2003
Robert Cowart and Brian Knittel describe the variety of installation options available for Windows XP Home.
Installing Windows XP Professional
Feb 21, 2003
This sample chapter describes the variety of installation options available for Windows XP Professional.
Integrating Linux Into Your Windows Environment
May 21, 2008
Stephen Morris describes how easy it is to use Linux in a Windows environment — and how doing so can save money and teach you a thing or two.
Internet Explorer 8 Web Slices, Suggested Sites, and Accelerators
Nov 3, 2009
Michael Miller discusses three useful new features in IE8.
Introducing Windows 7
Nov 18, 2009
Robert Cowart and Brian Knittle talk about what Windows 7 is and is not.
Introduction to Windows Presentation Foundation
Oct 19, 2007
This chapter lays out some of the basic principles of WPF and walk through a quick overview of the entire WPF platform.
Introduction to Wireless Networking in Windows XP Professional
Aug 20, 2001
Louis Columbus summarizes key wireless technologies and the role of Microsoft in streamlining their implementation, including the zero configuration applet included to streamline the overall process of connecting to wireless networks in Windows XP ...
IrDA versus Bluetooth: Which is best for Windows XP Professional?
Sep 21, 2001
Now that virtually every laptop on the planet has an IrDA interface on it, and Bluetooth is getting strong support from many of the world's leading technology companies, the question arises about which is best for use in Windows XP Professional. Read ...
Is 8-12 GB the "New Normal" for RAM Size, or Should You Go Bigger?
Aug 16, 2012
Upping the memory ceiling on Windows PCs is mostly a matter of choosing 8, 12, 16, or more GB. Find out about some important considerations and the uses to which this RAM will support.
ISA Security Concepts - Part I
Feb 22, 2002
This sample chapter focuses on topics such as the ISA Server Security Configuration wizard. This wizard enables you to tighten your security considerably. Read on to explore site and content rules in detail.

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