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Hi All, We're about to upgrade our 2003 Terminal Server environment to Server 2012. As part of that we would like to able to publish company news to our users desktops via RSS or similar. Does anyone have any suggestions on the best way to do that and how to go about implementing it? Thanks.

Hi All, We run TS on an 8 server cluster all running Server 2003. Last year we set up a new print server, moved all the shared printers to it and phased out the old one. Although we tried to remove the shares to the old server from user profiles we found that a number still had them and they...

Hi All, We are virtualising our environment this year. One thing we would like to do as part of this is backup our data over a 10MB MPLS line to our DR site 10 miles away. Our daily incremental backups are currently around 50-80GB and we are worried the backup window wont be long enough to...

Hi All, One of our end users recently left the company. I removed his accout from AD and added his email address to his managers mailbox as a new email address as normal. New emails to the leavers email address are delivered to the manager ok but if someone replies to the an email that the...

Hello All, I'm looking into the possibility of creating images of our PC's in VMWare for perofrming PC software recovery as you would with products like Symantec Ghost and Acronis SnapDeploy. The reason we can't use these products is, as far as i'm aware, you can't update an image with new...

Thanks for the reply, I'll have a look now... is there anything in particular i should be lokoing for?

Hello All, We have recently been experiencing an issue where new users and contacts in active directory are not being listed in the GAL on the Outlook client. It seems to be related to cached excahnge mode in Outlook. If you untick the box and restart the client the contacts are present...

Hi Enigma99, This is the only Outlooksoft user we have onsite. I haven't tried on a different device only because it isn't installed on any other devices.

Hello All, I have a user with an Application Error when trying to run the above mentioned application. It's a system that our parent company uses so I'm not too familiar with it. Please let me know if you need any further information. I found some fixes on the internet relating to printer...

Hello All, I'm having trouble installing Tomtom Nav 6 on the above-mentioned device. I've managed to get Tomtom to acknowledge there is a GPS device present by setting it as follows: GPS receiver: other NMEA GPS device GPS baud rate: 57600 Connected to: COM6 Now it just hangs on the map...

Hello All, Users on our network keep changing their computer name which makes the use of remote assistance software difficult. Does anyone know how to disable the 'Change...' button in System Proprties? I've found the registry setting to disable the whole of System Properties, but this causes...

I am experiencing an issue where Windows is hanging after the user enters their login credentials during startup. The desktop wallpaper apears but explorer doesn't start and it can stay like the this for 20 minutes and more. It only happens if an internet connection is present and stops if our...

We have recently installed Office 2007 accross our company and are experiencing a problem with the docx file extension. Word documents saved from Outlook Web Access have their file extension converted to .zip. The workround for it is to right click the file and open with Word. does anyone know...

Thanks linney. Sorry about the moment of stupidity! I couldn't see the wood for the trees...

Thanks for the replies Folk. I tried disabling messenger in the group policy again and then the registry entry that was suggested on the dougknox.com link from linney before I realised that was for Outlook Express. It didn't work and Outlook still opened slowly with Messenger disabled. Am I...

Does anyone know of a way of Disabling Messenger so it can't be used for instant messaging by end users on a network? I have tried disabling the service and enabling 'do not allow messenger to run' in group policy which both work but Outlook is very slow to start as a result. Any suggestions on...

Our Sales teams use the 6915 mainly for remote email connection and TOMTOM. However one of them is experiencing this problem where the phone service is disconnecting from the network. I have contacted the service provider and all seems ok with his account. He gets a strong signal in most areas...

Is there a formula or function in Excel to convert a date into a week number in the next column? e.g. Week 1 equals 1 – 7th Jan; week 2 is 8 - 14th and so on. Ideally needs to go on forever i.e not just the rest of the year.

I am trying to set up video calling between our office and another part of the company in a different country. We are using a Logitech Sphere camera and the Skype software but the picture is delayed and jerky. We have had a successful trial over the LAN but over the web it is a different storey...

I have been given the task of finding some appropriate software that will detect application or service problems on our servers. Ultimately we would like to be alerted to any such errors by the automatic generation of emails and preferably sms text messages as well. Any suggestions or advice...