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Active Directory Users and Computers Saved Queries
Does anyone use the Saved Queries with in the ADUC? I do, and I love them. Here are some that might help you out. Just Right Click on Saved Queries and Choose New and then Query. Name the Query accordingly and then click on Define Query... Then Find the Custom Search and click on the Advanced tab. Paste each of these in the <add criteria from above to this list> area and then click OK. Locked...
New IIS.net redesign
Take a look at the new look of the site. IIS.net : Home : Microsoft Internet Information Services
Notable changes in Windows Vista SP1
Overview This document provides more detail about the notable changes made to Windows Vista in Service Pack 1, which were focused on addressing specific reliability, performance, and compatibility issues, supporting new types of hardware, and adding support for several emerging standards. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d69c4e1b-c81a-41be-b1f5-66e615ba5912&DisplayLang=en
RTM of Windows Vista SP1
http://windowsvistablog.com/blogs/windowsvista/archive/2008/02/04/announcing-the-rtm-of-windows-vista-sp1.aspx
Windows Internet Explorer 7 to be distributed via WSUS February 12, 2008; May require administrator action to manage the rollout
Windows Internet Explorer 7 to be distributed via WSUS February 12, 2008; May require administrator action to manage the rollout On February 12, 2008 Microsoft will release the Windows Internet Explorer 7 Installation and Availability update to Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) marked as an Update Rollup package. Windows Internet Explorer 7 Installation and Availability Update is a complete installation...
Deploying Windows in a Virtual World
TechNet Magazine Blog : Deploying Windows in a Virtual World An AWESOME post on Deploying Windows in a Virtual World!!
Windows Server 2008 RC1
Windows Server 2008 RC1 Windows Server 2008, which is scheduled to release to manufacturing (RTM) by the Feb 27 launch event, has reached the RC1 milestone and is available for customers to download. With RC1, Microsoft is enhancing Group Policy with Group Policy Preferences, formerly known as PolicyMaker Standard Edition and Policy Share Manager. As the code approaches final signoff, RC1 is one of...
Update Package for Windows XP Service Pack 3 - Release Candidate
Download details: Standalone Update Package for Windows XP Service Pack 3 Overview This is the self-extracting executable that contains the update package for Windows® XP Service Pack 3. Windows® XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) includes all previously released updates for the operating system. This update also includes a small number of new functionalities, which do not significantly change customers’ experience...
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 RC1 vs. Shipping Vista vs Windows XP - Preformance
Battlemodo: Windows Vista Service Pack 1 RC1 vs. Shipping Vista Why are the Network copy and Hard Disk Speeds so SLOW on Vista? I really like Vista, but I'm running Vista 64Bit on a beefy machine...but the numbers don't lie above. I wonder how fast my machine would be if I loaded Windows XP on it?
Microsoft IT by the Numbers
Some interested numbers posted on bink.nu . Microsoft internal IT: 600k connected devices 10,000 Servers 3 Datacenters 1 operations center 11% is virtualized in Microsoft Datacenters 330 of 385 servers run Windows Server 2008 (RC0) plus all 85 Microsoft.com servers 11 clustered systems 30,000 users in redmond domain (50,000 with vendors) NAP reporting 140K clients, 90 clients deferred mode The Redmond...
Vista64 and 4 Gig of RAM
If you have ever tried to setup Vista 64 bit on a system with 4 gig of RAM and you get a stop error of 7E or 0A...try this: Remove two gig of RAM and run the install for Vista64. Once you get the Vista installed and working... Grab the patch outlined in this article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929777/en-us Direct link -> Download the KB929777 package now for Vista 64 Bit. Now you should be...
$10k hack challenge winner says Vista's code more secure than Mac's
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9018138&pageNumber=1 April 27, 2007 (Computerworld) -- Dino Dai Zovi , the New York-based security researcher who took home $10,000 in a highly-publicized MacBook Pro hijack on April 20, has been at the center of a week's worth of controversy about the security of Apple Inc. 's operating system. In an...
On Tuesday 8 May 2007 Microsoft is planning to release:
On Tuesday 8 May 2007 Microsoft is planning to release: Security Updates • Two Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is Critical. These updates will require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer. • Three Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Office. The highest Maximum Severity...
April 10th Patches
Microsoft is planning to release o n 10 April 2007: Security Updates . Four Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is Critical. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer. These updates will require a restart. . One Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting Microsoft Content Management Server. The highest...
Longhorn webcast on Virtualization
View this online demo to see how Windows Server ”Longhorn” with integrated virtualization gives you more control and greater flexibility for your server infrastructure. Watch the webcast
The fairest and most definite browser comparison
http://www.istartedsomething.com/20061103/fair-browser-review/ In the article, they write: "I have concluded the best browser in the world is, printbrowser(); Internet Explorer 7 on Windows" Now, I have to agree, IE 7 ROCKS!
IE 7 Cool Tip
In IE7, clicking a link with the mouse wheel opens it up in a new tab!
Very nice tip
I got this tip from John Roller on the TechNet Blogs... The blog posting: Google Search discussed using www.google.com/microsoft to search for Microsoft related...like SMS. Here is part of the article: " This will filter my results to Microsoft type answers. If I search for SMS, I’ll get Systems Management Server instead of Short Messaging Services. They also have a filtered search for the U.S. Government...
Tech-Ed 2006: New Bakup & Offline Files Features in Vista
A completely new file backup & restore tool that deals with types of files rather than file locations. The restore tool lets you browse the backup catalog just like Explorer. As the speaker said, a muppet could use it . The backups are done using Zip files which means you can still pull stuff out of them without the help of Vista. A backup & restore system that images volumes. It is possible...
On 10 January 2006 Microsoft is planning to release 5 Patches
On 10 January 2006 Microsoft is planning to release: Security Updates • 1 Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is Critical. These updates may require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA). • 1 Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Office...
Using Monad for logon scripts
Monad : Using Monad for logon scripts Just a fyi…In case you were wondering, yes, you can use Monad for your logon scripts.
Group Policy Management Console Scripting Samples
Group Policy Management Console Scripting Samples Over at MSDN site, Microsoft has a nice description of all the GPMC Scripting samples.
Is Google Going after Opera?
Is Google Going after Opera? Looks like there are a lot of rumors going around about Google buying the Opera Browser.
The blog comments now work with all browsers on all the myITforum.com blogs
Ladies and Gentlemen of all ages… The blog comments now work with all browsers on all the myITforum.com blogs.
December Security Bulletins
Today Microsoft released the following Security Bulletins: Bulletin Summary: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-Dec.mspx Critical Bulletins: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (905915) http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-054.mspx Important Bulletins: Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (908523) http://www.microsoft...
Incremental Blogger: A Tablet search tool
Incremental Blogger: A Tablet search tool Now, all I need is a Tablet PC. This is pretty neat search tool.
Windows Server 2003 R2 has landed
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/r2launch.mspx Watch the webcast of Bob Muglia, Senior Vice President of the Microsoft Windows Server Division, highlighting new features of Windows Server 2003 R2.
Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) version 2.6.1
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=EB4E271C-3613-4AAC-A305-5ED88F5D4CAA&displaylang=en Overview Microsoft® Windows® User State Migration Tool (USMT) version 2.6.1 migrates user files and settings during deployments of Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP. USMT 2.6.1 provides enterprise migration capabilities such as unattended migration, multi-user profile support...
Did you miss myITforum.com?
Michael Wood seems to have really missed myITforum.com. Now, sit back and enjoy the show, because myITforum.com, Inc. is going… Ha!! Sorry, can’t let the cat out yet. I’ll just say, Rod has some BIG plans for myITforum.com, Inc.
Mozilla Firefox 1.5 Released
Mozilla Firefox 1.5 Release Notes Get it whiles it’s hot…and before they patch it! I’m still waiting from an xbox 360. Technorati Tags: Firefox , myITforum , Microsoft , Systems Management Server , SMS
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