Microsoft Windows Server

Investigating Active Directory Users and their Groups

I’m not a Microsoft Windows administrator and I don’t play one on television, but sometimes I need the answer to…

Platform

The Oracle 12c 32-bit client requires a little bit of extra attention.

Password changes from remote desktops need not involve a ritual goat sacrifice.

Create public shortcuts to make everyone’s life easier.

Unix and Linux users can easily determine the uptime of their system by entering the command who -b. Microsoft Windows users…

Still making fun of the Microsoft Windows ODBC panel.

Platform

A simple trick for managing two versions of Oracle client tools.

Copying ODBC DSN’s from XI 3.1 to BI4 need not be a tedious chore.

A simple but useful trick.

Here is a useful Microsoft MSDN article about Remote Desktop Services Shortcut Keys. For example, use <CTRL><ALT><MINUS KEY> to capture…