When you're tinkering wiith home networking or you need computer support, you'll want to know your PC's name and if it's Windows Home or Pro. Here's how to find the info fast. Dong Ngo Former SF Labs ...

Is your Windows computer stuck with a name you don't particularly like? A new PC sports a default name courtesy of the vendor, but no matter which version of Windows you're running, you can change it ...

I need to take a running windows desktop box that's part of a domain, give it a new computer name, and then continue working on it (with the box having the new name), without having to reboot at all.