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Tuesday, November 11, 2008 11:12 AM
[UG] Southeast Management User Group Nov 14th meeting schedule and registration link
The Southeast Management User Group invites you to attend the next SMUG meeting scheduled for November 14 th , 2008 for a day of great presentations, discussions, and networking, at the Alpharetta Microsoft...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008 11:09 AM
[UG] System Center Professional User Group of Jacksonville Meeting! 19th Nov 08
The System Center Professional User Group of Jacksonville will hold their 4th quarter meeting on November 19, 2008 at 6:30 P.M. It will take place at New Horizons Learning Center, 7020 A.C Skinner...
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Friday, November 07, 2008 12:32 PM
[MMS] Mark your diaries for the 9th December 2008…
The MMS 2009 site is now live with registrations officially opening on the 9th December. However, don’t think there’s no reason to drop by the site now as YOU can win one of 4 Portable Media Players by...
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Tuesday, October 07, 2008 10:21 PM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 7 Oct 2008 - Weekly Summary
System Center Operations Manager 2007 958170 Description of System Center Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 support for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Windows Internet Explorer 7 956988 Error message when...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008 10:15 PM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 23 Sept 2008 - Weekly Summary
SQL Server 2005 957826 Where you can find more information about the SQL Server 2008 builds that were released after SQL Server 2008 and the SQL Server 2005 builds that were released after SQL Server 2005...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008 10:12 PM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 16 Sept 2008 - Weekly Summary
Internet Explorer 6.0 954593 MS08-052: Vulnerabilities in GDI+ could allow remote code execution 938464 MS08-052: Description of the security update for GDI+ for all editions of Windows XP, of Windows...
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008 10:08 PM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 9 Sep 2008 - Weekly Summary
System Center Operations Manager 2007 956446 The e-mail notifications may contain garbled subject lines if you enable the "Generate subject line with no encoding" option in System Center Operations...
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Wednesday, September 03, 2008 9:10 AM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 2 September 2008 - Weekly Summary
Internet Explorer 6.0 820613 Arabic text displayed garbled in form pages in Internet Explorer SQL Server 2000 822313 Replication of Arabic data stored in SQL Server 819947 Interface of Tables and Views...
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Tuesday, August 05, 2008 9:27 PM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 5 Aug 2008 - Weekly Summary
SQL Server 2005 956262 Supportability for SQL Server 2005 in a virtual machine environment 956006 FIX: An access violation occurs when you run a query that uses the UNION operator to combine the results...
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Monday, August 04, 2008 11:24 AM
[OpsMgr] Free “Performance Collection Rules and Views” Whitepaper…
Written by David Allen this free whitepaper provides a guide on how to set-up a Windows performance collection rule and create a performance view based on that rule in Microsoft’s System Center Operations...
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Thursday, July 31, 2008 8:04 AM
[ConfigMgr][SCOM] Win a Windows Home Server with Evalu’08
I’ve just stumbled across the Evalu’08 website as it was featured in one of the many newsletters I get from Microsoft. Basically this is a single website giving you the opportunity to either download trial...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008 9:39 AM
[WMUG] Thanks to all that attended the meeting yesterday (15.07.08)
The WMUG crew just want to say a BIG thankyou to all of you that attended our meeting last night. It was a fantastic turnout and I think it’s fair to say a good time was had by all. Thanks to the Microsoft...
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Tuesday, July 08, 2008 11:41 AM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 8 July 2008 - Weekly Summary
Internet Explorer 6.0 951375 When you use the "Site to Zone Assignment List" policy setting to add an IP address to a security zone, the IP address is not displayed in Internet Explorer 6 Internet...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:49 AM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 24 June 2008 - Weekly Summary
Internet Explorer 6.0 953031 Error message when you use Internet Explorer 6 on a Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2-based computer to browse a Web page: "Microsoft Internet Explorer has encountered...
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Monday, June 23, 2008 12:39 PM
[WMUG] Next Event – Tuesday 15th July, London, All Welcome
It’s meeting time again (seems like the last one was only yesterday). This time our meeting will take place on Tuesday 15th July at Microsoft’s office in Cardinal Place, London (near Victoria station)...
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Tuesday, June 17, 2008 11:46 AM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 17 June 2008 - Weekly Summary
Internet Explorer 6.0 950759 MS08-031: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer SQL Server 2000 953122 A tape device is not detected by SQL Server Management Studio in SQL Server 2005 or by SQL...
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 11:40 AM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 10 June 2008 - Weekly Summary
SQL Server 2000 953503 The DBCC CHECKDB statement does not raise errors in SQL Server when the DBCC CHECKDB statement detect a consistency error in the database SQL Server 2005 951935 Query performance...
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Tuesday, June 03, 2008 11:57 AM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 3 June 2008 - Weekly Summary
Internet Explorer 6.0 953796 Internet Explorer experiences a script error if Avaya Webdialer is installed 953818 Microsoft Security Advisory: Blended threat from combined attack using Apple’s Safari...
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Friday, May 09, 2008 9:10 AM
Last chance to register...
TODAY is the final day to register for the next WMUG Meeting to be held next Tuesday 13th May at Microsoft's Thames Valley Park. All are welcome and we'd love to see you there. Full details and...
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Tuesday, May 06, 2008 6:07 PM
There's still time...
To register for the next WMUG User Group meeting a week today (Tuesday 13th May). Full details on the WMUG home page: http://wmug.co.uk
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Friday, May 02, 2008 11:59 AM
MMS 2008: OpsMgr 2007 interop connectors for IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console and HP OpenView for Windows and UNIX
At MMS 2008 Microsoft has announced the availability of the Betas for the Opsmgr interop connectors for IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console and HP OpenView for Windows and UNIX. More details at: http://blogs...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10:27 AM
Microsoft Expands Datacenter Management Offerings With Advanced Heterogeneous and Virtualization Capabilities
LAS VEGAS — April 29, 2008 — Today, before an audience of more than 4,000 IT professionals and partners at the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2008, Bob Muglia, senior vice president of the Server and...
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Monday, April 28, 2008 2:41 PM
More opportunities to meet and give your feedback to the SC Content Managers
Just came across this and thought some of you at MMS might find it interesting: " There's a lot planned for the Microsoft Management Summit next week in Vegas! I'll be there, as will several...
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Monday, April 28, 2008 9:31 AM
Next WMUG Meeting - 13th May 2008
We are delighted to announce that the next WMUG Meeting will take place on the 13th May at the Microsoft Campus in Reading. Full details can be found on our home page ( http://wmug.co.uk ). Everyone is...
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Friday, April 25, 2008 2:28 PM
Microsoft UK looking for ConfigMgr/ SMS or OpsMgr/ MOM Support Engineers
Here's an interesting opening for Microsoft UK based at Thames Valley Park in Reading (a HUGE campus location that's in a beautiful location). More details: http://members.microsoft.com/careers...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008 2:25 PM
New KB Articles At Microsoft 22 Apr 2008 - Weekly Summary
SQL Server 2000 951288 SQL Server records a backup operation in the backupset history table when you use VSS to back up files on a volume SQL Server 2005 951289 The VSS application stops responding when...
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Friday, March 21, 2008 12:01 PM
New KB Articles At Microsoft 21 Mar 2008 - Weekly Summary
SQL Server 2000 946584 FIX: The SPACE function always returns one space in SQL Server 2000 if the SPACE function uses a collation that differs from the collation of the current database SQL Server 2005...
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Monday, March 17, 2008 2:51 PM
New KB Articles At Microsoft 14 Mar 2008 - Weekly Summary
SQL Server 2000 946584 FIX: The SPACE function always returns one space in SQL Server 2000 if the SPACE function uses a collation that differs from the collation of the current database SQL Server 2005...
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Friday, March 07, 2008 1:53 PM
New KB Articles At Microsoft 7 Mar 2008 - Weekly Summary
Internet Explorer 6.0 948550 A script may not run as expected in Windows Internet Explorer when you open an HTML page and the HTML page contains an element that has injected HTML code SQL Server 2000 943677...
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Monday, January 28, 2008 8:21 AM
New KB Articles At Microsoft 27 Jan 2008 - Weekly Summary
Data Access Components 2.8 947062 The effects of delegation on connection pooling SQL Server 2005 946036 FIX: Error message when you run a maintenance plan that contains a Back Up Database task in SQL...
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