This page contains a collection of installation tips & tricks, articles and how-to guides, all related to Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2000 and Exchange Server 2003.
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Additional Reading:
- Add a new RDP Listening Port to Terminal Server
- ADSL/Cable Home Network Configuration
- Basic Network Application Troubleshooting With Wireshark (Ethereal)
- Block Ping Traffic with IPSec
- Block Web Browsing with IPSec
- Build a Home Network - Hebrew
- Capture Network Traffic in Windows XP/2003
- Change Terminal Server Listening Port
- Change the Binding Order in Windows 2000
- Change the Binding Order in Windows XP
- Configure a PPPoE Dialer in Windows XP
- Configure TCP/IP from the Command Prompt
- Configure TCP/IP to use DHCP and a Static IP Address at the Same Time
- Configuring Routing in W2K Pro/XP Pro
- Configuring ICS on Windows 2000
- Configuring ICS on Windows XP
- Configuring a Windows 2003 Server to exchange RIP routes with a Cisco router
- Configuring Windows Server 2008 Server Core Basic Networking Settings
- Creating Wireless GPO Setting
- Disable APIPA in Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2003
- Disable NetBIOS in W2K/XP/2003
- Download Microsoft Network Monitor 3.0
- Enable ICQ File Transfer Through NAT
- Enable Remote Desktop on Windows Server 2003
- Enable Telnet on Windows Server 2003
- Hide a Server from the Microsoft Computer Browser Service
- Windows Home Server Beta 2
- Increase Broadband Connection Speed in Windows XP/2003
- Increase Internet Connection Speed in Windows XP
- Install IIS on Windows XP
- Install NetBEUI in Windows XP
- Install Remote Desktop Web Connection on Windows XP
- Install Remote Desktop Web Connection on Windows Server 2003
- Key differences between ISA Server 2004 and ISA Server 2006
- MCSE and System Administrator Job Interview Questions - Part 1 - Networking
- MIME Types
- Microsoft WSUS 3.0 is finally released
- Microsoft Network Monitor 3.1 has been released
- Offer Remote Assistance in Windows XP/2003
- Personal Firewall Recommendations
- Port Scanning with NMAP
- Protocol Numbers
- Quickly Connect to Remote Computers
- Quickly Find Local Open Ports
- Quickly Find Local Open Ports - GUI
- Quickly Find Remote Open Ports
- Quickly Find Remote Open Ports - GUI
- Quickly Find Used IP Addresses
- Quickly Find Used IP Addresses - GUI
- Registration of NetBIOS Names
- Reinstall TCP/IP on Windows 2000
- Reinstall TCP/IP on Windows XP
- Remotely Enable Remote Desktop on Windows Server 2003
- Route VPN Clients Through NAT
- Save Share Settings and Permissions
- Speed Up LAN Browsing in Windows XP
- Speed Up Network File Copying in Windows XP
- Trojan Ports List
- UNIX Connectivity from Windows: Telnet, FTP, rsh, rcp, rexec and putty
- Use RDP Client to Connect to a Different Port
- Use Terminal Server Client to Connect to a Different Port
- Well Known Port Numbers
- What's a Port - Hebrew
- What's APIPA?
- What's CIDR?
- What's My Internet Connection Speed?
- What's My IP Address?
- What's My IP Address?
- What's Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP?
- What's Port 445 in W2K/XP/2003?
- What's Remote Desktop in Windows XP/2003?
- What's Remote Assistance in Windows XP/2003?
- What's the Microsoft Computer Browser Service?
- Where's NetMeeting in Windows XP/2000/2003?
- Windows Server 2003 Server Performance Advisor (SPA)
- Working with Wireless GPO Settings from XP SP2
Other articles might fit into the Exchange and Security sections, so make sure you look there too.

