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- Windows XP SP3 Release Candidate goes to MSDN, TechNet testers
- Windows XP SP3 Release Candidate goes to MSDN, TechNet testersHaven't even installed SP/2And wouldn't touch SP/3 with a flag pole.Plenty of spyware, rootkits, and DRM without their SP's to update it.Yeah your right.. no tin hatsYeah your right.. no tin hats ... just 5 times longer to figure out...
- Tags: Operating systems, SP-3, TechNet tester, Windows XP SP3 Release Candidate, Windows XP SP3, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-12-03
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- DRAM error rates: nightmare on DIMM street
- Windows.Atleast From Vista has a Utility in Administrative tools in the control panel.Where in "About this Mac"?I'd just like to make sure I know the right place to look for errors. I look under "Hardware/Memory" and see a list of all 8 DIMM slots. There's a column for...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Memory, error rate, stable system, true meaning, DRAM
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- How long should a Windows 7 upgrade really take?
- How long does it take to upgrade from Windows Vista to Windows 7? Last weekend, several leading tech websites zeroed in on one alarming snippet of data that a Microsoft tester published on his Technet blog: With the right combination of hardware and data, a Vista-to-7 upgrade can take more...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- Five things every Windows beta tester should know
- Five things every Windows beta tester should knowThe top 5 included are listed as....VirusesWormsSpywareMalwareTrojansThese are the top 5 in which it seems like they cannot secure any Windows OS and the only ones who understand the operating system are 'hackers & virus writers'...Meanwhile, Linux distro's command the server market with...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Thurrott, server market, server, Microsoft Windows, Linux Distro, Apache Software Foundation, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-03-01
- Retail Vista SP1 and final XP SP3 expected this week
- Microsoft is poised to release Windows Vista Service Pack (SP1) to the retail channel this week. And the final release-to-manufacturing RTM of Windows XP SP3 is not far behind, according to testing sources. Amazon.com has published to its site Vista SP1 availability dates of Wednesday March 19....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-03-16
- There's no Windows Server 2008 SP1 in the works. Here's why
- There's no Windows Server 2008 SP1 in the works. Here's whyVista SP1 is a rock solid OSVista rocks!Upgrading to Server 2008I'm upgrading my server to Windows Server 2008 SP1 as soon as it becomes available. This is an exciting time to be rolling out a server machine on the Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Servers, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Micro$oft, Windows Server 2008 SP1, service pack, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- 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
- A Vista SP1 FAQ
- I’ve been working with Windows Vista Service Pack 1 for several months now, in beta releases and, for the last two weeks, in the final released code. I’ve put together this post to answer some questions I’m frequently asked about this long-awaited update. If you have a question that isn't...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Update, Change, Update, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, SP1, Installation Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-02-09
- About-face: Microsoft makes new Vista SP1 test build public
- After saying it planned to make its latest test build of Windows Vista Service Pack SP 1 available to a private group of testers only, Microsoft has done an about-face and made the code available to the public. Late in the day on January 11, Microsoft posted...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-01-11
- Microsoft offers a Vista two-for deal
- As 2007 rolls to a close, Microsoft isn't letting up on its efforts to push Windows Vista. The latest promotion is aimed at subscribers Microsoft Developer Network MSDN or TechNet who provided Microsoft with Vista testing feedback. "As we approach the one year anniversary of launching...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Promotion, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-12-31
- More on Vista network performance issue
- More on Vista network performance issueShssh. Don't let George or Ed hear this problem.They suffer from Stockholm syndrome and so will always side with their captors that hold them hostage Microsoft. It must be a hardware issue, driver issue, user error or the phase of the moon; anything but...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), performance, network, Vista NOW, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- Essential Firefox extensions - What are they?
- Essential Firefox extensions - What are they?especially essential for ZDNet ntntElephant in the roomThat is a definite controversy. AdBLock is very efficent when you use auto blacklist updaters (Adblock Filterset.G Updater) you see almost no ads. The controversy is that websites whose visitors use firefox may lose money (most zdnet...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Firefox, McAfee SiteAdvisor, Web, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox extension, AdBlock
- Discussion threads 2007-03-08
- How Microsoft (mostly) managed to keep a secret
- One of the most surprising features of Windows Home Server, the product formerly codenamed "Quattro" (and later, "Q") is how Microsoft managed to keep it a secret until it was officially unveiled in early January. Sure, there were a few hints and a minor leak or two before Microsoft...
- Tags: Windows server, Corporate strategy, Code names, Windows Home Server, Microsoft Corp., Home Server, Quattro
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
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