Server Core actually works
best with the Custom setting, even if you??™re working across a LAN. For example, Server Core
doesn??™t provide Menu and Window Animation, so you can clear this option. You??™ll probably want
to clear the Themes and Show Contents of Window While Dragging options as well.
Managing Windows in a New Way
If you??™re anything like me, you??™re a little overwhelmed by now at what the command line can do
for you. I??™ve always used the command line. In fact, I??™ve had some batch files hanging around since
the days of DOS??”yes, really, that long. However, until you take time to look at what the command
line has to offer, you don??™t know what??™s there. Microsoft certainly doesn??™t make the command line
the centerpiece of its advertising. In fact, the command line is one of the least understood and
36 CHAPTER 2 USING THE COMMAND LINE EFFECTIVELY
explored parts of Windows. Consequently, this book is your doorway to a new world. Not only will
you perform tasks faster, with less effort, and more precisely, but you??™ll have a distinct edge over
those around you as well. While they fiddle with an excessively time-consuming GUI, you??™re
speeding along at the command line and making yourself look quite good in the process.
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