The Computer Browser service starts then stops, this may happen in Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7! A quick summart of Computer Browser service – The service maintains a list of the domain/workgroup name the computer is in, and the protocol being used for each computer on the network segment being served by the computer running the browser service. A master browser is elected from the group. The master browser is responsible for collecting host or server announcements, which … Continue reading →

Logon Logoff Event Reader is a small and very basic utility I have wrote which reads the Windows Security hive and lists the logon and logoff events. These can be filtered both by user and within a timeframe, and then saved to a CSV file. Before running the program note Microsoft .NET 3.5 framework is required. The original need for this program was for use with a Terminal Server, however it will run on most flavours of the Windows operating system, … Continue reading →