Moving from Windows to Linux? Here are the networking commands to use instead—plus a WSL bonus.

Group Policy was introduced in Windows 2000 Server and was a great boon to administrator productivity. While Group Policy was enhanced and extended in Windows Server 2003, there were not many ...

My desktop occasionally fails to shut down properly. It seems to complete Windows’ shutdown process, but then just freezes–without actually turning off. Pressing the power button accomplishes nothing.

For those who live or work in the San Francisco Bay Area or Sacramento and are interested in learning more about Windows high availability and disaster recovery, I will be co-presenting on High ...

One of the things I test when reviewing mini PCs for Liliputing is WiFi performance or network throughput. And up until recently I’ve used the popular iperf3 tool to do that, since it allows me to see ...

We were wrong about XP’s TCP/IP implementation being pathetic – in this area, it isn’t pathetic, it is merely eccentric. It turns out there is a way to multi-home a NIC under XP and use DHCP and ...

Vista is the first version of Windows created for a world where networks and wireless access are ubiquitous. One of Microsoft’s goals in creating Windows Vista was to take advantage of that constant ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the September 2025 Windows security updates are causing connection issues to Server Message Block (SMB) v1 shares. The list of platforms affected by this known issue is ...