Manually Installing Windows Server Updates with DISM

While Scheduled updates are a vital component of maintaining a secure and stable Windows Server environment, there are instances where you might need to Trigger updates manually. In these situations, the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool becomes an invaluable asset. DISM provides a robust command-line interface for Manipulating

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Countdown's Queen: Rachel Riley on Numbers and Nonsense

Rachel Riley has become a household name thanks to her stint on Countdown. The brainy beauty isn't solely known for her dazzling looks, though. Her sharp intellect and talents in solving those tricky numerical puzzles have earned her a legion of fans. From tackling the infamous Conundrums to showing off her knack for spotting patterns, Rachel has b

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A Tragedy Onboard The Zong

The story of the Zong remains etched upon the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In 1781, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans transported to the Caribbean, embarked on a gruesome voyage that would result in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to huma

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A Stain on Humanity: The Zong Massacre

In the depths of 1790, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], ordered that over 130 African captives be cast into the sea. The massacre was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to secure insurance payout for the lost slaves. Ea

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The End of an Era

As the winds of change swept across medieval Europe, so too did the fortunes of powerful Northmen begin to fade. extensive raids and conquests had long dominated oceanic realms gradually became less frequent. A myriad of reasons converged to precipitate this twilight. Factional disputes within the Viking clans divided their unity, while the expans

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