Archive for 'Vista-2008 stuff'

RSAT Tools Now Available for Vista, SP1!!!!

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Well, I think this qualifies as a "Yee-Haw" moment. Finally, you can now get the RSAT tools for Vista, SP1 (with GPMC!) at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9FF6E897-23CE-4A36-B7FC-D52065DE9960&displaylang=en

 

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Group Policy, RSAT

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Managing Group Policy Preferences

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With the release of Windows Server 2008, Microsoft made the previously mentioned Group Policy Preferences feature available to all XP, 2003, Vista and 2008 users. This is a great thing, as I’ve said, but there has definitely been some confusion about how to manage this stuff, which platforms it works on and how to deal with it if you were already using DesktopStandard’s PolicyMaker product. This latter issue came up while I was helping to moderate a Birds ...

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GPMC scripts download now available for Vista

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If you’re running Vista with GPMC pre-installed, you know that the one big difference between the Vista version of GPMC and the version you install from the MS download site onto XP, is that the sample scripts that the XP version provides are not to be found on Vista. Well, MS is now providing a separate download install of the GPMC scripts for Vista GPMC users. Cool.

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Group Policy, GPMC, GPMC Scripts

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