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Microsoft: Vista SP1 RTM Downloads Available, but Not for You!

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Only for MSDN subscriber! Make no mistake about it. The final bits of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 are available for download, but this does not mean that end users can get their grabby hands all over the service pack.



The Vista Built-in Super Administrator Account Has Survived in Vista SP1

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is designed to evolve the RTM version of the latest Windows client from Microsoft, made available in November 2006 to business customers, and in January 2007 to the general consumers.



Microsoft Web Executive Leaves

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Microsoft Corp. announced the departure of several executives Thursday, among them Steve Berkowitz, senior vice president of Microsoft's online business group, a Silicon Valley veteran recruited to help fix its unprofitable Web business.



This Is Windows 7 M1 Build 6.1.6519.1 Ultimate Version in All Its Splendor

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Feast your eyes on Windows 7 Milestone 1 Build 6.1.6519.1 Ultimate version in all its splendor. In January 2008, Windows 7, the successor of Windows Vista managed to steal the wind out of the sales of Vista SP1, Windows XP SP3 and Windows Server 2008.



Boost Vista’s Performance, Responsiveness, and Reliability ahead of Vista SP1

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 RTM is without a doubt in sight. But the fact that the service pack's availability is contouring on the immediate horizon, and is now but a month away, provides little comfort for the users of Windows Vista RTM.



Microsoft’s Hyper-V puts VMWare and Linux on notice

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
After his last foray into the “Linux guy reviews a Microsoft product” space, Jason Perlow is back — this time to take a look at Microsoft’s Hyper-V, the hypervisor-based virtualization solution built into the newly released Windows Server 2008.



Microsoft Partners: Vista Campaign Was Deceptive

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Microsoft may soon be defending itself from a class action lawsuit over its 'Vista Capable' marketing campaign, and several of the vendor's channel partners aren't the least bit surprised.



Using Windows Server 2008 as a SUPER workstation OS

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Vijayshinva Karnure, a IIS, ASP and ASP.NET troubleshooter as well as a consultant for developers and system admins of Microsoft India is so cool!



Firefox 3 Beta 3

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Firefox 3, Beta 3 has just been released. Over 350 memory leaks have been fixed and reductions have been made in the memory footprint.



Office 14 to add more online document sharing

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Microsoft won’t be turning Office 14 into a completely Web-ified productivity suite, a la Google Docs.



MSDN subscribers: Vista SP1 to hit by the end of this week

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Microsoft is continuing to accelerate its timetable for Windows Vista Service Pack (SP) 1 availability.



Windows XP SP3 RC2 Leaked and Available for Download on Torrent Websites

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Windows XP Service Pack 3 Release Candidate 2 has been leaked and is available for download on torrent websites. Three days after releasing Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 to manufacturing, Microsoft launched another development milestone of XP SP3.



Microsoft Backpedals, Moves Up Vista SP1 Release Dates

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
After getting an earful from IT professionals on the delayed release of Vista SP1, Microsoft said Monday it would make the software available this month to some customers.



Windows Vista SP1 Crack

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Despite the fact that Windows Vista was not sent barefoot into the world as was the case with Windows XP, and instead came packed with antipiracy mitigations from an intimate connection with the Windows genuine Advantage mechanism to the Reduced Functionality Mode kill switch, cracks for the operating system were not uncommon.



More information on the Vista SP1 activation hack

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
My post on the Vista SP1 activation hack has generated a lot of feedback (especially in the form of questions) from both individuals and other media outlets.



Microsoft delivers 11 patches, 6 critical; Excel flaw left unpatched

Monday 18 February 2008 @ 10:13 pm
Microsoft delivered 11 patches on Tuesday addressing 17 vulnerabilities. Six updates fix critical flaws and five address important vulnerabilities, but an already exploited Excel zero day was left unpatched.



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