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[TechRepublic] Create virtual multiple desktops

November 06, 2008
How do I Create virtual multiple desktops in Windows?
Microsoft Windows does not have the inherent ability to take advantage of multiple desktops. But, thanks to Sysinternals and the utility Desktops, Vista can enjoy a Linux-like multiple desktop configuration.

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Video: Stop Windows XP from nagging you about updates you've already completed or don't want
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Video: What IT leaders need to know about virtualization
Sanity Savers for IT ExecutivesVirtualization is having a major impact on IT infrastructure, and its influence will likely grow in the next 5-10 years. Thus, there are some basic principles about virtualization that all IT leaders should understand, as this episode of Sanity Savers for IT Executives explains.

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