Working with Group Policy Restricted Groups policies

What are Restricted Groups? The Restricted Groups security setting in Group Policy allows an administrator to define two properties for security-sensitive groups (“restricted” groups). The two properties are Members and Member Of. In short it lets an Administrator decide which security principals are members of a restricted group, and which groups the restricted group is …

Exchange 2007 Anti-Spam updates and the Automatic Updates client

Exchange 2007 uses the Windows Operating System Automatic Updates Client as a proxy to download it’s anti-spam signatures and reputation lists. The Exchange component responsible for this is the Microsoft Exchange Anti-spam Update service (witht he somewhat confusing description The Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server anti-spam update service.) This service is referred to in …

Great opening lines

Some books distinguish themselves by having exceptionally good opening lines. Here are some of my favorites: The Gunslinger by Stephen King The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed. Neuromancer by William Gibson The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel. Farenheit 451 by …