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How to set up rotating wallpapers through GPO

So, my guestion is "easy" in nature, not so easy in solution... my boss came up with a brilliant idea of having wallpapers changed every 30 minutes or 1 hour or something. In short, he wants active desktop from windows 7 but this pushed through a…
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Running Remote Desktop over port 443

I have a server hosted behind a bunch of firewalls, and it is accessible to me only on ports 80 and 443. The hosting company is pretty sluggish wrt support, so I would like a way to get a remote desktop to the computer. Is it possible to install a…
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Can SQL server and WSUS co-exist on same server?

Pardon me if this is a stupid question, but after reading responses from my previous question I'm looking into implementing WSUS on my network. The box I would likely implement it on runs a relatively small SQL server, and I understand that WSUS…
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CPU for desktop/server

Which is the difference between a server and a desktop CPU ? Why should I buy a Xeon processor for a server why don't use instead a simple intel quad 4-core CPU for a desktop PC ?
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Using a dual-monitor PC and a MacBook to create a dual-monitor OS X development environment?

Here’s the situation: I have a MacBook and while I can and do connect a second monitor to it, I’d like to be able to use the larger/nicer/identical monitors connected to my PC to interact with my MacBook. It seems like it should be possible (using…
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Strip Ubuntu Desktop to become Ubuntu Server

We installed Ubuntu Desktop as our dev server, and now its sitting in a DMZ, so there is no porpuse for the whole grafic interface, since we only access it via SSH. Is there any way to strip all the uneeded packaging of ubuntu Desktop and convertit…
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Enterprise desktop antivirus without a Windows server

Are there any desktop antivirus products suitable for use in an enterprise environment without a Windows server? We're currently using McAfee for our Windows desktops but to get updates and alerts with the latest version it looks like you need to be…
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Windows Certificate Authority - Auto Enroll RDP certificates trusted CA error

So I'm running into an odd issue. I just setup a Windows Certificate Authority server and am able to use the web interface to issue Web SSL certs. My Fortigate and Fortianalyzer both have certs from this server and Google Chrome is all happy. I have…
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Windows Virtual Desktop Spring 2020 - Internal Server Error

I have a WVD - Windows Virtual Desktop setup using the Spring 2020 update. I have setup a new DC, New domain, New o365, new AD connect. I have setup a session host pool, application group and workspace. My VM Pool is "Personal", "Direct"…
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Desktop To Command Line Toggle for Default Command Line Environment?

[Fedora 30 Webserver] I am wanting to use MySQL Workbench and Wireshark (amongst other things) on my server, but neither of those two programs can be made to work on the command line; so what I am wondering is whether or not there is anything that I…
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CentOS desktop startx no screen found on VPS

I installed Gnome/KDE/XFCE,... on CentOS 7 on a VPS yum groupinstall "Server with GUI" yum groupinstall "GNOME Desktop" or yum groupinstall "Server with GUI" yum groupinstall "Xfce" But when I run startx I get the following result for all…
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How to take periodic screenshots from Windows 7 in background for upload or email

My org manages a fleet of ~150 kiosks. We have Teamviewer installed on every machine. They are all separate installations, geographically dispersed around the country.The kiosks are all running windows 7 with a touch screen. They are supposed to…
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Windows 10 remote administration stopping

I have a windows 10 machine with remote administration enabled in my office. I used to connect to it for quite a while, and suddenly somewhere last summer it began to behave oddly. I can access the machine for a while, after I reboot it. After I…
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Hypervisor for 32 bit desktop

I have a Dell Dimension 4700 helping hold the floor down in the corner of my office and thought it would be useful to install a hypervisor and then use the box for something. EXSi has been my hypervisor of choice. But it will not run on the…
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VNC Server which attaches to current session

I use Debian 9 + fluxbox so there are no 1click enable remote desktop solutions: http://www.penguintutor.com/linux/tightvnc The problem with tightvnc, that (at least by default) it will spawn a completely new X session. I don't want that, rather to…
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