Jan 9, 2024
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After I accidentally denied access to everyone, how do I get access back?
Congratulations, you locked your keys in the car.
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Dec 12, 2023
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What happens if I define one environment variable in terms of the value of another environment variable?
Only certain types of dependencies are supported.
Nov 7, 2023
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“Stop sharing this folder” is not the same as “Never share this folder”
It stops sharing the folder, but that doesn't prevent you from starting it again.
Sep 21, 2023
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How does Explorer calculate the “Date” of a file?
Mapping the generic concept to specific file types.
Sep 5, 2023
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When documentation cautions that something may not happen, that suggests that it normally does happen
Reading between the lines.
Jun 13, 2023
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SIDs are really just another a fancy way of creating unique IDs in a decentralized way
Keeping them from colliding with each other.
Jun 6, 2023
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How can I make WiFi passwords per-user rather than per-system?
A little-known system configuration setting.
May 30, 2023
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How do I change the directory Windows uses for user profiles? revisited
You can still do it, but it's not really supported.
Dec 27, 2022
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Why can’t I print when I boot Windows into audit mode?
It's not all there.
Dec 20, 2022
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Why doesn’t the BitLocker wizard let me save the BitLocker key on an encrypted drive?
Don't lock your keys in the car.