Archive for January, 2007

Vista Ready or Not …

Vista has finally arrived. It’s here and you can get it now — without standing in line. Unlike the PS3 release, we did not see people camping outside storefronts, or wars breaking out on e-bay. Vista is out there for whomever wants it, although quite expensive, especially after you add up all the cost for hardware upgrades. You can […]

Upgrading to Vista? Watch out!

Vista is coming out tomorrow and it looks like a lot of us will be getting the new operating system. As with all Microsoft Windows products you can buy an upgrade version or a full version of Vista. Be very careful, however, if you buy a Vista upgrade edition, as the installation requirements are quite […]

Longhorn?

No, I am not talking about a breed of cattle or some sort of Cheddar cheese molded into a long cylinder. What I mean by longhorn is the new Microsoft Windows Server . Since Microsoft hasn’t yet decided on the exact name for this next-generation Windows Server operating system with increased security, reliability, and functionality […]

Free Wi-Fi Access for Windows Vista Laptops at any T-Mobile Hotspot

It was announced at Sky Surprise (WARNING: Annoying Flash Website) that computers installed with Windows Vista will get free internet access at any of the T-Mobile hotspot locations through April 30th.  Here at Train Signal, we often work out of the local Starbucks for the caffeine stimulation, and can personally vouch for the perks of being able to […]

Mailbox Enabling a New User Account in Exchange Server 2003

This is an excerpt from the Exchange Server 2003 Training from Train Signal. Here is a step by step guide to creating a new user and mailbox enabling that user in Exchange Server 2003.
1. If you are creating a brand new user account, you can mailbox enable the user as you are creating […]