The Terminal Services Gateway is simply a HTTPS-based connection for remote desktop. It does this by providing native encryption, using port 443, allowing enhanced logging, policy configuration, and centrally controlling the remote desktop connections. The Terminal Services Gateway is a new role that is made available with Windows Server 2008, and it can provide some features that network administrators may be excited to use.

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In discussions about botnets, how and why a computer becomes part of a botnet are two questions that get asked quite often. Like most things in life, the answers aren’t simple. Michael Kassner sets out to provide some answers about the origins of botnets.

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Complacency regarding IPv6 isn’t an option for IT types. IPv6 is coming and we need to acknowledge that. I’m willing to dive in and demystify IPv6, but I have one question. Where should I start?

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