Articles & Tutorials

Here are some tips and tweaks that are available for all Windows Operating Systems from Windows ’95 to Windows 2000.

Articles & Tutorials / Common for all OSes

OSI Reference Model: Layer 1 hardware: Date - May 08, 2008; Author - Russell Hitchcock; A description of layer 1 of the OSI reference model and the hardware which relates to that layer.
Graphic Cards: Date - Mar 20, 2008; Author - Russell Hitchcock; An overview of graphic cards, why they are important in some businesses, and some common features.
Batteries: Date - Dec 18, 2007; Author - Russell Hitchcock; Explanation of common battery technologies seen in the computer industry.
Computer Cooling Technologies: Date - Nov 22, 2007; Author - Russell Hitchcock; An overview of some different computer cooling technologies and an introduction to some of the issues involved when attempting to limit your network's energy usage.
Multi-Core CPUs: Date - Oct 23, 2007; Author - Russell Hitchcock; Topics related to the adoption of multi-core CPUs.
Memory and Storage - Part 3: Bus Specifications: Date - Sep 11, 2007; Author - Russell Hitchcock; Understanding how memory is connected to the CPU and how it can be manipulated.
Memory and Storage - Part 2: New Memory Technologies: Date - Aug 02, 2007; Author - Russell Hitchcock; Data storage up-and-coming technologies
Memory and Storage - Part 1: Date - Jul 17, 2007; Author - Russell Hitchcock; Common forms of data storage, up-and-coming technologies and common memory addressing protocols.
Using Logon Scripts in Pure and Mixed Active Directory Environments: Date - Dec 09, 2004; Author - Mitch Tulloch; This article looks at the differences in implementing logon scripts in pure and mixed Active Directory environments, including how to use Group Policy to assign scripts and how to run Windows Script Host (WSH) scripts from batch files.
TweakUI for Win95/98/ME/NT/2000: Date - Oct 21, 2000; Author - Johannes Helmig
Popup Messages: Date - Jul 01, 2000; Author - Johannes Helmig
Hidden Shared Resources: Date - Jun 28, 1998; Author - Johannes Helmig