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myITforum Daily Newsletter
Daily Newsletter
January 31, 2007
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The myITforum.com Monthly SWAG Drawing
Today's Articles
1E - Intelligent Windows Management
Today in the Forums
Today's Site Downloads
Today's Web blog Posts
Today's myITforum.com Reading Room Selection
Today's FAQ Items
Today's Wiki Updates
Today's Industry News and Views
Today's Job Postings
IT's Potential Realized
Today's Fun Click
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Community Notes
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SMS Alliance in the news...1E
Research by 1E, a UK-based desktop management vendor, shows that an average desktop consumes 200W, and that US$6 (£3) would need to fund the planting of considerably more than four trees to be carbon-neutral.
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Today's Articles
SMS 2003
Monitor SMS Boundaries and AD Site Name
by Cory Becht - 1/31/2007
Script that monitors AD sites names that are not in SMS boundaries and also the reverse direction as well.
Scripting
VB Script 800 Series Error Messages Rosetta Stone
by Don Hite - 1/31/2007
Provided here is a Rosetta stone by Guy Thomas on his Computer Performance website that details the 800 series VB script error messages.
Windows PowerShell, Windows
Windows PowerShell 1.0 for Windows Vista Released!
by Rod Trent - 1/31/2007
Microsoft Windows PowerShell is a new command-line shell and scripting language designed for system administration and automation.
Windows Mobile
Windows Mobile Rumor Mill
by John Gormly - 1/31/2007
Will there be multiple versions of Windows Mobile 6, each with different names to help us differentiate?
Hardware and Gadgets
Remote Control Your Computer with Any Remote
by Anthony Clendenen - 1/31/2007
That's right, not VNC, not Remote Desktop, a TV remote.
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1E - Intelligent Windows Management
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Today in the Forums
SMS 2003
RE: Protected DP Issue
SMS Feature Packs
RE: using variables in ZTI Phases
AdminStudio SMS Edition
AdminStudio 8 SMS Edition out.... Or is it?
Active Directory and Group Policy
RE: XP Settings in 2000 Active Directory
Exchange Server
Error Send Mail
Windows PowerShell
Windows PowerShell 1.0 for Windows Vista
VB Script
Script to check Office 2003 SP level
Web Reporting
Inventory idea - Extended Memory inventory
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Today's Site Downloads
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Today's Web blog Posts
Diminishing the industry noise...
Greg Butterfield of Altiris says what everyone wants to hear, as Altiris prepares to be absorbed by Symantec: "Our existing team will remain in place," Butterfield said. "Symantec recognizes the success we've had, [and] they do not want to screw that...
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Oops, I did it again
Summary: we all make mistakes, but big mistakes in the computer management field require particular strategies. If you were following today's myITforum SMS mailing list you will have seen a thread called "Greg and Warren's SMS 2003 Recipes". It was mostly...
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So, who will show up at MMS 2007? Altiris or Symantec?
I bet it’s too late for Symantec to change all of the Altiris’ booth gear. But, the vendor area at MMS 2007 should be interesting. hehe…we should all get together and ask Altiris support questions about Symantec products....
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Altiris -- In memory...
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Today's myITforum.com Reading Room Selection
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Today's FAQ Items
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Today's Industry News and Views
South Korea's Internet spam legend arrested (AFP)
AFP - A South Korean blamed for several trillion spam e-mails in recent years has been arrested, police said.
Have we reached 1000 winners yet? (UK developer launch)
I have just received the first set of data re the number of winners in the launch competition. The answer may surprise you: We've had many (many!) thousands of entries, and I can confirm that we're past the 1000 mark for Windows Vista winners. However
Microsoft starts gathering IE 8 input
Microsoft has contacted a number of beta testers to seek input it will use to customize Internet Explorer (IE) 8, the next version of its Web browser. IE 8 is expected to ship 18 to 24 months after IE 7, which Microsoft released last fall, making Version
A year later, and the Vietnamese keyboard isn't any better
QTran asked via the Contact link: Michael, Install the Vietnamese keyboard on XPSP2, and guess what it didn't work very well. The major stumbling block for me is when I have to enter digits. You see, I am a touch-typist and to type a number I have to
Microsoft Shows Why Expression Is a Standout
NEW YORK—Microsoft has been touting the benefits of its design tools for a couple of years, but examples of those are just beginning to emerge with the advent of the company's Expression suite of design tools. At the Jan. 30 event here dubbed ExpressionSession07
Gartner Offers Vista Upgrade Advice
Calling Vista's November 2006 business launch more of a "message to organizations that they could start official testing" than the beginning of a time in which the operating system would appear on millions of enterprise machines, a report released Jan.
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Today's Job Postings
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IT's Potential Realized
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Today's Fun Click
10 things your florist won't tell you
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