Our Latest Articles

  • Anonymous User

    Anonymous User

    Explore the various contexts where the term ‘Anonymous User’ is used, from Windows Server applications to web browsing, and learn what it means for network security.

  • Mastering Anonymous Access in IIS

    Mastering Anonymous Access in IIS

    Anonymous Access is one of three authentication schemes for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS).

  • Active Group (Microsoft)

    Active Group (Microsoft)

    Discover the story of the Active Group, a consortium formed to advance Microsoft’s ActiveX technologies. Explore its inception, objectives, and the reasons behind its limited progress.

  • APPC File Transfer Protocol (AFTP)

    APPC File Transfer Protocol (AFTP)

    Dive into the historical depths of AFTP, the APPC File Transfer Protocol used in SNA Servers and AS/400 mainframes. Understand its modern relevance.

  • Asymmetric Multiprocessing (AMP)

    Asymmetric Multiprocessing (AMP)

    Asymmetric Multiprocessing is an approach to distributing processing load on a multiprocessor computer (a computer with more than one CPU) in which each processor is assigned specific tasks to perform.

  • Attribute Property

    Attribute Property

    Attribute Property is a property of an object in Active Directory.

  • Attribute Marker

    Attribute Marker

    Discover the multiple dimensions of ‘Attribute Marker’ in computer science, from file systems like FAT and NTFS to programming paradigms. Learn how attribute markers define file behaviors, access permissions, and much more.

  • Macintosh: The Personal Computing Revolution

    Macintosh: The Personal Computing Revolution

    Imagine it’s 1984. The world of personal computing is dominated by text-heavy interfaces and command-line prompts, accessible only to the tech-savvy. Then, on a bright January morning, a new player enters the arena.

  • Mainframe

    Mainframe

    A Mainframe is a general term for a high-level, typically large computer that is capable of performing demanding computational tasks.

  • Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) Server

    Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) Server

    MSMQ Server is a Microsoft product included with the Microsoft Windows NT Option Pack and Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition, that provides store-and-forward messaging services for Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS).

  • Backup Site Controller (BSC)

    Backup Site Controller (BSC)

    Explore the outdated yet educational concept of Backup Site Controller (BSC) in Microsoft Message Queue Server (MSMQ) environments. Understand how modern solutions have replaced it for better fault tolerance and load balancing.

  • Primary Site Controller (PSC)

    Explore the history and functionalities of the Primary Site Controller (PSC) in MSMQ Server. Learn how this legacy technology paved the way for modern distributed computing.