This is the 98th article in the Spotlight on IT series. If you'd be interested in writing an article on the subject of backup, security, storage, virtualization, mobile, networking, wireless, DNS, MSPs or printers for the series PM Eric to get started.
Printers. You don’t like them, and I don’t really like them either. But, we’re stuck with them, so the least we can do is make things easier on ourselves. I’ve dealt with several print servers over the years, and have learned that in a Windows environment, the single best thing you can do for yourself is deploy your printers with Group Policy Preferences. Time and again it’s proven quick and reliable, and I haven’t dealt with logon scripts in years.
Even though they’ve existed for years now, I’m constantly amazed how unaware Active Directory administrators are of Group Policy...
