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Anyone that is still using Vista that has any stability issues really should now upgrade to Windows 7, Vista even blue screened on its lauch day by Microsoft all those years ago:-

It is useful to be able to pre-define a list of Trusted Sites within Internet Explorer and throughout a network, this can easily be down through Group Policy;

• On the domain controller open Active Directory Users and Computers.

• Right-click the OU or domain you want to apply the policy, click Properties and then the Group Policy tab.

• Create a Group Policy and Edit it.

• In Group Policy expand User Configuration -> Windows Settings ->Internet Explorer Maintenance -> Security -> Security Zones and Content Ratings

• Under Security Zones, choose Import the current security zones settings.

• Click Modify Settings, add trusted sites and then select OK.

• Once done click OK and the policy should then be active.

If you are using VNC with Windows 7 and are finding it slow, disabling the Aero effects on Windows 7 whilst you use VNC speeds things up massively, all you need to do is right click on your desktop, click “Personalize” and then select “Windows Classic” at the bottom.

Once logged into your webmail, click on ‘Options’ towards the bottom left of the screen. it should look like a small picture of a blank page –

This will give you the options page.

Click the ‘Edit Signature’ Button – located about halfway down the options page. This will pop up a new window –

Type the Signature you wish to be included in outgoing emails, and click ‘Save and Close’. This will close the popup window and drop you to the options screen. Click ‘Save and Close’ on this screen.