Download a Portable Copy of Wikipedia

Download a Portable Copy of Wikipedia

Did you ever wish you had access to Wikipedia when you were offline? WikiTaxi is a free software program that enables you to read, search, and browse Wikipedia offline. You do not need an Internet connection once you download the pages to a WikiTaxi database. WikiTaxi uses compression to make sure that the database does not get too large. The huge English Wikipedia easily fits on a 8 GB memory stick.

Concrete vs. Steel

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Concrete vs. Steel (Buildings)

Which is the better building material? You be the judge.

Before modern engineering and the ability to manipulate concrete and steel, the world of architecture consisted of wood, adobe, thatch, and cave dwellings. We’ve come a long way. Today’s cities reveal skies punctuated by buildings so tall and austere, even architectural tour guides experience the occasional pain in the neck. So, which material reigns supreme in the world of development today - concrete or steel? Both provide numerous benefits. As for whether or not one is better, Buildings lets you de

Samsung HardDisks Data Recovery Service Providers

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Samsung HardDisks Data Recovery Service Providers

 

Samsung hard disk drive (HDD) products themselves are covered by a limited warranty that is automatically voided if your product is disassembled, altered or tampered with.

Below is a list of data recovery service providers that can open your Samsung HDD product and (if connected through the link below) provide a seal or proof of data recovery that will not void your Samsung HDD limited warranty.

How to install and setup Windows 2008 Server Core

How to install and setup Windows 2008 Server Core

A Windows 2008 Server Core installation can be a bit tricky if you are not used to using the command line. There are a few things to remember before installing Windows Server Core onto a computer:

  • You cannot upgrade a previous version of Windows Server, such as 2003, to Server Core installation. You must perform a clean install.

How to run a System State backup in Windows Server 2008 Server Core

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How to run a System State backup in Windows Server 2008 Server Core

I’ve been playing around with Windows Server 2008 Server Core and it’s definitely very different than working with the Standard version of Windows Server 2008. Server Core is a stripped down version of Windows Server 2008 in which only specific server roles are installed in order to reduce the management and maintenance needs significantly.

Test your Wireless Security using WPA Cracker

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Test your Wireless Security using WPA Cracker

Have you recently setup a wireless network for a small business or at home? For companies, making sure their wireless network is not hackable is very important, especially if sensitive data can be accessed.

How to use Windows remote access (Windows XP or Windows Server 2003)

How to use Windows remote access (Windows XP or Windows Server 2003)

Normally, when multiple people need to have access to a Windows computer in a network, you need to use a server version of Windows (such as 2003) running Terminal Services.

However, you need to by licenses from Microsoft to do this. If you only need one person to access a computer remotely at a time, Windows allows you to do this without Terminal Services, in Windows XP as well as in Windows Server 2003.

Configuring the DNS windows Server Using DNS Manager

Configuring the DNS windows Server Using DNS Manager

 

These steps guide you through configuring DNS by using the DNS Manager snap-in in Microsoft Management Console (MMC).

  1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click DNS Manager. You see two zones under your computer name: Forward Lookup Zone and Reverse Lookup Zone.

  2. The DNS Server Configuration Wizard starts. Click Next.

Type of Construction Drawings

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Type of Construction Drawings

1 -  Preliminary Drawings .  (design concepts)      

2 - Contract drawings.

3 - Working drawings . (actual construction)    

4 - Shop drawing. (between design and construction)

5 - As-built drawings. (as completed or executed)

Domain group policy

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Domain group policy

 

To deploy and manage Domain Group Policy, administrators use GPMC (Group Policy Management Console) and the Group Policy Object Editor in Windows Server 2003 and 2008.

Domain Group Policy Management Console

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