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Renowned as the creator of the acclaimed Petri IT Knowledgebase back in 1999 Daniel Petri has become a distinguished figure in the IT realm, recognized for delivering reliable, expertise-driven content. This website - www.petri.com - not only embodies Daniel's extensive technical skills but also stands as a symbol of his dedication to sharing knowledge and guiding professionals through the dynamic world of information technology.

Over the past 25 years, Daniel Petri's career is characterized by his unwavering commitment to quality IT training, provision of diverse solution architectures, and maintaining a customer-first approach that ensures high levels of satisfaction. Daniel's client-centric mindset has always been a cornerstone of his career, delivering concrete results that spur his clients' growth and success. Daniel's strong technical writing skills are evidenced by the thousands of technical documents, help guides, manuals, and articles he has penned, all drawing from his broad IT and security-oriented background.

Daniel is currently Senior Training Manager at Semperis.

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Internet Explorer 5.X and 6.0 Patches

Last Update: Sep 17, 2024

  You should consider installing IE 6.0 SP1 as soon as possible Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is the most recent version of the Internet Explorer 6 core technologies in Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional. Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 provides a reliable and flexible browsing experience and the…

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Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 Patches

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Internet Explorer 6.01 SP1 Patches Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is available for Windows XP, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows 98, and Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6a. Internet Explorer 6 SP1 is a critical update. Internet Explorer 6 SP1 includes all prior patches and updates as well as enhancements…

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Internet Explorer 6 on Windows Server 2003 Patches

Last Update: Sep 17, 2024

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 Patches Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 is a special version of IE 6 found only on (guess…) Windows Server 2003. For other versions of this document please read Internet Explorer 5.X and 6.0 Patches and Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 Patches. Required Patches Internet Explorer 6…

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IIS 6.0 Patches

Last Update: Sep 17, 2024

  IIS 6.0 Required Patches IIS 6.0 is the version available on Windows Server 2003 computers and (like on Windows XP) is not installed by default. If you have IIS 6.0 installed on a Windows Server 2003 computer without Service Pack 1 (which you should apply as soon as possible), these are the patches that…

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IIS 6.0 SP1 Patches

  IIS 6.0 SP1 Required Patches IIS 6.0 is the version available on Windows Server 2003 computers and (like on Windows XP) is not installed by default. Currently, if you’re running IIS 6.0 on Windows Server 2003 with SP1 installed there are no security-related patches that you should apply.

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Immediately Delete Files in Windows XP/2003

How can I delete files in Windows XP/2003 without having them go to the Recycle Bin? You can delete files immediately without having them move to the Recycle Bin first. There are 2 ways to do so: The first and easiest (also works for other versions of Windows) is to delete the file, files or…

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Best Practices for Implementing an Edge Transport Server

Although it is simple to deploy an Edge Transport Server, the deployment can have adverse effects on your network if not implemented carefully. A carelessly implemented Edge Transport Server can cause legitimate messages to be treated as spam. To avoid losing legitimate messages, it is important to apply filtering rules gradually so that you can…

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Implementing Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

When it comes to file and application servers, often times the server hardware is grossly underutilized. In fact, many servers only use about ten percent of the hardware’s total capacity. For several years now, Microsoft and various third party companies have offered server virtualization solutions that allow you to run multiple server instances on a…

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Import Virtual Machines from Virtual Server to Hyper-V with VMC2HV

Last Update: Sep 24, 2024

Matthijs ten Seldam, who has developed VMRC+ (see my Manage Virtual Server Machines with VMRC Plus article for more info), has released a new tool that helps import Virtual Server or Virtual PC virtual machines to Hyper-V. You see, the VHD file is compatible between the two, but the configuration file format has changed. While…

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Import Saved Queries in Windows Server 2003 AD Users & Computers

Last Update: Sep 24, 2024

How can I import saved queries to Windows Server 2003 AD Users & Computers? Windows Server 2003 AD Users and Computers has a new built-in feature called “Saved Queries”. With the Saved Queries feature we can now create our LDAP-based search strings and have them saved for future use, either in the DSA.MSC snap-in itself,…

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The Importance of Web Application Scanning

Last Update: Sep 24, 2024

The Importance of Web Application Scanning White paper – November ‘05 Organizations need a Web application scanning solution that can scan for security loopholes in Web-based applications to prevent would-be hackers from gaining unauthorized access to corporate applications and data. Web applications are proving to be the weakest link in overall corporate security, even though…

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Improve Virtual Machine Performance

Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 is a server application that enables users to run a range of operating systems, including Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Windows XP Professional and Windows NT 4.0, plus a variety of legacy operating systems such as Windows 98. It will allow the operating systems to…

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