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Microsoft+relents%3A+Vista+SP1+available+to+technical+users+now

Microsoft+relents%3A+Vista+SP1+available+to+technical+users+nowAs I posted previously... build numbers ARE the same6001.18000 was the build number of the last RC Refresh, and that's what the RTM build number is. They're the same.That's not relenting...Microsoft is still shafting it's TechNet and MSDN subscribers by not releasing it now. This isn't relenting...this is jsut...

Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), vista is microsoft, microsoft corp., microsoft windows vista, sp-1, technical user, microsoft developer network, microsoft windows update, microsoft windows

Discussion threads 2008-02-11

Windows XP: What's really happening on June 30, 2008

Windows XP: What's really happening on June 30, 2008The "reverend" is a piece of work ....A "man of the cloth" a black one at that wants Microsoft todiscriminate? The makes me want to go out and buy a full priceretail copy of Vista.FINALLY! Something to rally us around...

Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), microsoft developers, microsoft windows, microsoft sales team, sp-1, microsoft windows vista, microsoft windows xp, microsoft corp.

Discussion threads 2008-01-14

Office XP Update: Service Pack 1 (SP-1) (exe)

Office XP Update: Service Pack 1 (SP-1) provides the latest updates to Microsoft Office XP. SP-1 contains significant security enhancements and stability and performance improvements. Some of the fixes included with SP-1 have been previously released as separate updates. Office XP Update: Service Pack 1 (SP-1) combines them into one...

Tags: microsoft office xp, service pack, sp-1, microsoft office, office suites, software

Software downloads 2007-09-14

XP Service Pack 1 targets politics, not users

XP Service Pack 1 targets politics, not usersUsers are targeted victimsMany dealers have taken advantage of the 'crack' in the XP security and are selling the stolen auth coded XP software preinstalled on OEM computers. I was sold one. I followed a complicated trail that led me to...

Tags: security, microsoft windows xp, xp service pack 1, sp-1, microsoft windows xp service pack

Discussion threads 2004-07-09

Additional Resources

IBM should spend another $1B to drive consumer adoption of its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktop

IBM should spend another $1B to drive consumer adoption of its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktopIbm should spend 1% of its revenueeach years to help , expend and monitor/sponsored open sourceUp to a certain point IBM OS/3 "pay back" linux or bsd flavor since we are into the "if/why not"...

Tags: unix, operating systems, open source, servers, desktop, ibm corp., linux, microsoft corp., symphony, server

Discussion threads 2008-08-06

Yamaha Pocketrak 2G

Photo gallery:Yamaha Pocketrak 2GThe Yamaha Pocketrak 2G is one of the smallest and lightest high-end portable audio recorders available today. There's nothing small about the Pocketrak 2G's $450 price, however, and its limited features and recording capacity will have demanding users heading toward Yamaha's bulkier competition.DesignThe Pocketrak 2G is marketed...

Tags: cellular phones, pocketrak 2g, yamaha pocketrak 2g, yamaha corp., 2g

Product reviews 2008-08-01

The empire strikes back: Can Microsoft's ads cure my Vista psychosis?

The empire strikes back: Can Microsoft's ads cure my Vista psychosis?180 million soldMany buyers are selecting more expensive versions. Microsoft revenues are up extraordinarily. Despite Apple's ads and sales, PC sales are up significantly.And the SP 1 release usually helps sales.You might consider that the reputation you discuss...

Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), microsoft revenue, microsoft windows vista, advertisement, apple inc., vista psychosis, psychosis, microsoft corp., microsoft zune

Discussion threads 2008-07-22

Microsoft Fiji beta over; final 'TV Pack' due soon

Microsoft Fiji beta over; final 'TV Pack' due soonMedia Center may be best MS appMedia Center is by far the app I use most on my PC. When you're in MC, you don't even realize you're using a computer. Yes, there are some missing features, but it a joy to...

Tags: media center pcs, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), tvs, digital media, tv pack, fiji, microsoft windows vista, microsoft corp., tv, media center pc, microsoft windows, windows media center tv pack

Discussion threads 2008-07-18

Why does open source need a villain?

Why does open source need a villain?It doesn't need a villianIt just needs competition. And Apple provides some, but they also leave the door open for F/OSS given their restrictive policies.villain or hero?Linus Torvalds"By giving away his software, the Finnish programmer earned a place in history""Some of Torvalds' supporters portray...

Tags: open source, villain, open source need, apple inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-18

Panasonic DMR-EA18K

In preparation from the upcoming analog-to-digital DTV transition, any device manufactured since 2007 and equipped with a standard analog NTSC tuner has been federally mandated to also include a digital ATSC tuner. For manufacturers of DVD recorders, that leaves two options: include a digital tuner, which increases the price a...

Tags: dvd, consumer electronics, tuner, panasonic dmr-ea18k, direct navigator, recorder, panasonic

Product reviews 2008-07-16

Microsoft to push XP SP3 via Auto Update on July 10

Microsoft is going to release Windows XP Service Pack SP 3 via its Automatic Update AU service on Thursday July 10, company officials confirmed this week. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: microsoft windows xp, automatic update, sp3, microsoft corp., client team, mary jo foley

Blog posts 2008-07-09

News to know: iPhone; DNS patch; Online privacy; VMware; Vista

Notable headlines: Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: A Modest Privacy Proposal Richard Koman: Congress looks at next-gen ad networks Techmeme: iPhone reviews Matthew Miller: MSM Apple iPhone reviews are up and may just have saved me some cash ...

Tags: apple iphone, dns, online privacy, microsoft windows vista, apple inc., vmware inc., microsoft corp., hp ipaq 910, 3g, domain names, cellular phones, wireless, networking, consumer electronics, personal technology, internet, larry dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-09

Late breaking news: Microsoft investigates reports of Office Word 2002 SP 3 exploited in the wild

From Bill Sisk, security response communications manager for Microsoft: Microsoft Security Advisory (953635) Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution Published: July 8, 2008 Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a possible vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word 2002 Service Pack 3....

Tags: attacker, vulnerability, microsoft corp., microsoft word, word processors, microsoft office, security, office suites, software, nathan mcfeters

Blog posts 2008-07-08

Apple caught neglecting iPhone security

Apple caught neglecting iPhone securityApple doesn't really care.I believe that Apple puts security of its products at the bottom of the list, with cool design at the top. All this stuff just proves me right, that sure they have a neat casing and a touch screen, but underneath it...

Tags: apple inc., apple iphone, security, iphone security

Discussion threads 2008-07-03

Anti-malware blocker, cross-site scripting protections coming in IE 8

When Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 hits the Beta 2 milestone in August, the browser makeover will feature a full-fledged anti-malware blocker and new protections against some forms of cross-site scripting attacks. The existing phishing filter IE 7 has been renamed SmartScreen Filter and will include blacklist-based blocking...

Tags: xss, microsoft internet explorer, smartscreen filter, web browsers, internet, ryan naraine

Blog posts 2008-07-02

News to know: Microsoft; Yahoo; Google; IT contractors

Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Microsoft's search plan: It's about semantics and possibly for naught. Dennis Howlett: Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gain Paul Miller: Powerset really does go to Microsoft... but for how much? Mary Jo Foley: Confirmed: Microsoft buys Powerset natural-language search...

Tags: google inc., larry dignan, information technology, yahoo! inc., microsoft corp., service-oriented architecture (soa), team management, 3g, web services, middleware, enterprise software, software, management, cellular phones, consumer electronics, personal technology

Blog posts 2008-07-02

Snort Security Platform (Snort SP) 3.0 beta released

Congrats to Martin Roesch and crew for delivering the next in a long line of well respected open source security products.  From Snort's site: Snort Security Platform SnortSP 3.0 Beta We're pleased to introduce our first beta release built on the new Snort 3.0 architecture. The Snort 3.0...

Tags: snort, beta, snortsp, snort 3.0 architecture, databases, networking, security, enterprise software, software, data management, nathan mcfeters

Blog posts 2008-07-01

The top Sun Ray myths

The top Sun Ray mythsInteresting, but ignores the fact that Sun Ray is proprietary protocolAn interesting summary and provides a good foundation for any discussion relating to thin client solutions or Server Based Computing as a whole.However, it was not pointed out that Sun Ray utilizes a proprietary protocol and...

Tags: productivity, servers, network technology, sun ray, sunray, sun microsystems inc.

Discussion threads 2008-06-25

OK, folks...if you want Windows it's going to be Vista

OK, folks...if you want Windows it's going to be VistaGlad you understood.Schools are normally hard up for money and they can't afford to waste a lot of time or money because everybody expects them to have unlimited amounts of both and they are highly accountable to the public. They also...

Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), operating systems, microsoft windows xp, ok folks, windows it is, windows it, microsoft windows vista, microsoft windows

Discussion threads 2008-06-24

FCC wants no-porn, free broadband wireless auction

FCC wants no-porn, free broadband wireless auctionHmmm....Is Porn illegal? If not is this not a governmental nose-snubbing at freedom of speech, making it highly illegal ?Do we really WANT this sort of action by our government?Do we want to become China?I dunno. I'm just askin'...The moral crusaders :)Ok,...

Tags: federal government, broadband internet, telecommunications, government, wireless, broadband wireless auction, broadband wireless, fcc, broadband

Discussion threads 2008-06-23