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- 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
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- Windows 7 reliability scorecard - looking good!
- It's very easy to keep reliability highwhen you change very little but what's on the surface. It's like an automobile say a Corvette that changes the body style every two years, but the same small block V8 for the most part has been in use for over 50 years. Very...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Microsoft pushes business users to start Windows 7 upgrades now
- I would betthat not nearly as many businesses will bite as MS wants, but that more businesses than usual will bite.RE: Microsoft pushes business users to start Windows 7 upgrades nowAs with many we are still running XP on all of our machines and Server 2003 with no money in...
- Tags: Web browsers, Quality, Microsoft Windows 7, Web browser, standards, Acid3 Test, compliant browser, web standard, IE 8, GNU/Linux, Web, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- On-the-fly File Encryption SDK 1.0 CTP1 (Windows)
- On-the-fly File Encryption SDK provides a comprehensive solution for transparent file level encryption. It allows developers to create transparent encryption products. On-the-fly file encryption is implemented as the kernel level file system filter driver which perform all neccessary complex things in the kernel mode to implement transparent encryption. Our transparent...
- Tags: SDK, Encryption, On-the-fly File Encryption SDK, Encryption Engine, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Security, Software
- Software downloads 2009-08-04
- The Scarlet V: What's a Vista business user to do?
- The Scarlet V: What's a Vista business user to do?Vista a Proven Product - As strange as it soundsWith Vista approaching 3 years on the market this fall, its actually got a lot going for it. Corporations which are slow to do roll outs of new releases to begin with...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software?
- How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software?Question re: crucial measure ...[i]And on the crucial measure of delivering the fewest false positives, Microsoft stood far ahead of the pack, delivering the fewest false positives of any program tested.[/i]By false positive, do you mean files that tested positive in the AV as...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, free antivirus software, Microsoft Corp., antivirus software, OneCare, software
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows Server 2008)
- Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows Server 2008)Only 5 languages? Get the SP2 for ALL LANGUAGES from eMuleed2k://|file|mu_windows_vista_sp2_x86_cd_x15-39755.iso|499329024|EF3439826F02B84E26AE34405C5A8969|h=333KDXF2LVWXW2I3VDKW57MB7VDLFUCP|/SHA1: 91FB7F33B838D0378647F49E35850622BABED4BF RE: Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows Server 2008)I thought Windows7 was the next service pack for Vista ;-)RE: Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Vista SP2, Microsoft Windows, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server
- Discussion threads 2009-05-26
- Recovery Manager for Exchange
- Recovery manager for Exchange discovers and recovers business-critical Exchange data to aid electronic investigations, reduce the cost of discovery and provide end users with the ability to perform their own message-level data recovery. Recovery Manager for Exchange is designed to rapidly and efficiently discover and recover business-critical...
- Tags: ScriptLogic Corp., Microsoft Windows, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Download resources 2009-05-26
- Make no bones about it: Server 2008 R2 is really Windows Server 7
- Make no bones about it: Server 2008 R2 is really Windows Server 764-bit required for memoryThe 64-bit only limitation makes since because virtualization is memory constrained more than CPU. PAE works but there is a performance hit. I believe the trend in large enterprise environments is a minimal...
- Tags: SMB/SME, Network technology, NOW IT, Microsoft Windows, Server 2008, Server 2008 R2, 64-bit, server, memory, Microsoft Windows Server
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
- Microsoft finishes Vista SP2
- Yesterday's rumors were true: Microsoft has released to manufacturing Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. At the same time, Microsoft has begun pushing Vista SP1 to Automatic Update users who previously had opted to block it. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Parsing the nuances of OS decisions
- Parsing the nuances of OS decisionsApple is not the most likely replacement[i]Apple?s OS X is the most likely platform to replace Vista or Windows 7 with 27 percent eyeing the Mac platform.[/i]Um, 27% < 65%. 65% of respondents chose Linux.Most will stay with Windowsdue to either fear of the unknown,...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Kubuntu, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, OS decision, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- News to know: Microsoft; Facebook; Acer; WiFi health scare
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Jury orders Microsoft to pay $388 million over anti-piracy patent Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft delivers SQL Server 2008 SP1 Adrian...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Health Care, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp., Acer Inc., TechMeme, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals
- Blog posts 2009-04-09
- Microsoft Mix '09: Fewer sheep to be thrown, more business apps shown
- Microsoft Mix '09: Fewer sheep to be thrown, more business apps shownThe Above is all well and good but ...... MS appears to be shooting itself in the foot as far as its OS business goes. While it is a great idea to give customers what they want, MS is...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, desktop application, operating system, desktop
- Discussion threads 2009-03-16
- Wyoming Integrates Application Platform With Agile Scrum Methodology
- The Wyoming Department of Health Vital Statistics Services Program promotes and protects the health of constituents by serving as the official custodian of all vital records in the state. The Vital Statistics Services Program had an aging legacy system that was cumbersome, inefficient, and largely manual. The result was a...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Wyoming Department Of Health Vital Statistics Services Program, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft Visual Studio, Hardware Upgrade, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Development Tools, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Case studies 2009-03-01
- Snitch on the Conficker worm author, collect $250,000
- Snitch on the Conficker worm author, collect $250,000This isn't like Hell's Kitchen, is it?You know, where the $250,000 prize is actually an annual salary to work in a position much lower than you were led to believe.RE: Snitch on the Conficker worm author, collect $250,000Absolutely hilarious. The NBM'ers swore up...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows, Conficker worm author, Snitch, Conficker, worm author, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Bypassing Windows Server 2008 Password Protection
- Windows Server 2008 is the most recent operating system release for Microsoft Windows Server line. It is based on Windows NT 6.0 SP1 kernel, like Windows Vista; therefore it shares much of the same architecture and technology as Windows Vista including new futures such as security, management and administrative futures....
- Tags: Password Protection, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2009-01-29
- IE8 lock-in warning for XP SP3 users
- Microsoft is warning users of Windows XP Service Pack 3 that they may not be able to uninstall either the service pack or Internet Explorer 8. Jane Maliouta, a Microsoft program manager, warned users in a post on the IE blog as the company delivered Release Candiate 1 (RC1)...
- Tags: SP3, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-27
- Windows bit-rot - fact or fiction?
- Windows bit-rot - fact or fiction?A fix which does not involve "nuking the system" is best.If the problem is coming from residue in the registry, 5 minutes with a registry cleaner will suffice. Try the registry cleaner in CCleaner as a first step. That should be sufficient. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, fiction, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2009-01-12
- Reviewing Windows 7
- Reviewing Windows 7Please...Please Murph...Spare us your "review" of anything Microsoft related. You were the one that told us that Windows "doesn't use real threads", so please spare us from giving your uninformed opinion. It was worth less than $0.02.Please stick to OSes that are becoming more irrelevant with...
- Tags: Operating systems, WINDOWS USERS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-01-08
- Five things Steve Ballmer won't tell you about Windows 7
- Five things Steve Ballmer won't tell you about Windows 7VISTA tax"Over the course of the last two years, I've discarded or replaced a handful of devices that didn't work at all with Vista: several network cards, some storage adapters, a scanner, a TV tuner."Fantastic.RE: Six things Steve Ballmer won't tell...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, IT Organizations, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Steve Ballmer
- Discussion threads 2009-01-05
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