The GP folks have been busy lately!

Okay - this is what happens to me all the time. Seriously. You get to work a few more hours a week not spending your usual time to listen, read and search up the news and what happens? Everyone’s silently publishing great content!
First check out Michael, Lilia and Lindsay in their great video content on […]

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Passwords stored in GP Preferences

Linda Moore from the GPTeam created a blog posting on the team’s blog about stored passwords in GP Preferences. She makes some points about how secure the passwords stored in GP Preferences are:
http://blogs.technet.com/grouppolicy/archive/2009/04/22/passwords-in-group-policy-preferences-updated.aspx
The key points are:

Passwords are stored - encrypted with AES - in the XML files
those files are stored on SYSVOL authenticated users have […]

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Date format in Regional Settings

Okay – to keep up with the number GP related postings here (I’ve been busy writing and learning AD internals – you may have noticed), I’m gonna quote my fellow Group Policy MVP Mark Heitbrink (http://www.gruppenrichtlinien.de – German Group Policy “Portal”) on an answer to a newsgroup question (http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windows.group_policy/browse_thread/thread/12a9b243066c6e0a).
The main question was: Can I change […]

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