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September 2006 - Posts
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Keeping a Safe Distance from Microsoft
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rodtrent
"I don't lose any sleep worrying that Microsoft is going to take intellectual property from us," says Steve Morton, vice president of product management and product marketing for Altiris Inc., a Lindon...
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Windows Live OneCare for my entire family...
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rodtrent
I’m satisfied. Windows Live OneCare has changed my life. My TabletPC is satisfactorily safe. My kids’ desktop hasn’t had even a small burp in a month. My wife’s laptop is running...
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Windows PowerShell Week
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rodtrent
Join the Scripting Guys for a week of Webcasts introducing you to Windows PowerShell. What could be better than spending five days (one Webcast each day) listening to the Scripting Guys talk about Windows...
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Interesting Spam today
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rodtrent
Maybe, this is an onset of something new. I received a Spam email today where the ENTIRE text of the email was linked to the same site. If you accidentally click on the Preview Pane in MS Outlook, you...
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Microsoft Security Advisory (926043)
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rodtrent
Vulnerability in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in supported versions of Microsoft Windows. Customers who are running Windows...
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Real-life superheroes are coming...
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rodtrent
NEW YORK—Engineers in Japan are perfecting a wearable power suit that amplifies human strength to help lift hospital patients or heavy objects. Driven by portable batteries, micro air pumps and small...
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Add network directories to Windows Desktop Search
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rodtrent
By downloading this Add-in, you will have the ability to search your shared network directories and FAT drive(s) via selection in your Windows Desktop Search Advanced Options. Download…
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Windows Live Writer 1.0 (Beta) Updated
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rodtrent
Download update: http://g.msn.com/8SEENUS030000TBR/WriterMSI Gallery Extensions: http://gallery.live.com/default.aspx?l=8
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Microsoft Antigen 9.0 MOM Pack
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rodtrent
The new Microsoft Antigen Management Pack for MOM supports the 9.0 versions of Microsoft Antigen for Exchange, Microsoft Antigen for SMTP Gateways, and Microsoft Antigen Spam Manager. The MOM pack supplies...
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The SMSandMOM blog gives the final answer
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rodtrent
Per our coverage of the ITMU 100% CPU issue the SMSandMOM blog has now posted their final word: Update: 9-27-2006: Performance issues when SMS Inventory Tool for Microsoft Updates (ITMU)
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PowerShell and Vista
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rodtrent
From the FAQ: http://www.myitforum.com/faqs/?f=64
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Interesting dilemma
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rodtrent
Did you know that if you choose to store Windows Mobile “Notes” to the storage card, that new notes you create on the Windows Mobile device do NOT synch to the computer? Hmmm…seems like...
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Windows Mobile
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Altiris Real-Time System Management 6.2 Hits beta
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rodtrent
Contact your Altiris representative if you want to be included in this beta.
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Bill's On Cover of Cigar Aficianado Magazine October 2006
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rodtrent
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Sophos tool takes aim at unwanted applications
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rodtrent
Sophos has announced it has added an application-control feature to its antivirus product that blocks the use of unauthorized VoIP, peer-to-peer and instant messaging applications on Windows desktops....
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Another cool tribute to Steve
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rodtrent
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9ZcW2ySLaA&mode=related&search =
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Bindi's tribute to Steve
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rodtrent
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5pBN3cE-2A
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Beautifully said, by Sophos
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rodtrent
Sophos warns of unofficial IE patch clash Applying third-party patches to plug a gap before a vendor fixes its software could cause more problems than it solves, a security vendor has warned. "It may cause...
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Read the NY Times on your computer
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rodtrent
What is Times Reader? Times Reader is a new, downloadable software application that lets Windows XP and Vista users read The New York Times electronically, online or offline, in a paginated format as opposed...
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It's cool to get noticed by a worthy org...
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rodtrent
I received this email today, and wanted to pass along so you, too, can get involved: I came across your posting about "Leaving Microsoft to Change the World" on myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/rtrent, and wanted...
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The final word on the ITMU 100% CPU issue?
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rodtrent
This is from a thread posted to the SMS email discussion list last week: Microsoft has updated the KB http://support.microsoft.com/kb/924148 It is important to note that 100% CPU is not indicative of a...
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Systems Management
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Altiris Server and Asset Management Suites Honored
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rodtrent
Altiris ® Server Management Suite ™ was awarded ‘ Editor ’ s Choice ’ by Network Computing Magazine a and Redmond Magazine a named Altiris ® Service & Asset Management...
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Systems Management
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TechNet Webcast: Information About Microsoft September Security Bulletin MS06-055 (Level 200)
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rodtrent
Start Time: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada) End Time: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) Event Description Products: Security. Recommended...
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Security
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Digg produces an Internet TV channel
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rodtrent
Other companies have been doing this for years, so is it now time for it to really take off? I bet a lot of companies, today, are putting in filters to block the new service. Just like YouTube.com, Revision3...
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The many faces of Windows PowerShell 1.0 RC2...
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rodtrent
What’ll it be? Pick your flavor… Windows PowerShell 1.0 RC2 Language-Neutral Package for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB925228) – http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx...
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Scripting
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Windows
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Windows PowerShell RC2 Now Available
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rodtrent
Today Microsoft announced the availability of Microsoft Windows PowerShell RC2, the command line shell and scripting language that helps IT Professionals achieve greater productivity and control of system...
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Scripting
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What good is Microsoft Research?
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rodtrent
From Microsoft — Thousands of research papers and hundreds of product innovations by Microsoft Research add value both inside and outside the company. Read more…
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Microsoft enters the social networking business
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rodtrent
Hoping to compete with sites like Facebook and mySpace, here’s Wallop: www.wallop.com
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VML vulnerability fix released!
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rodtrent
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-055 Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language Could Allow Remote Code Execution (925486) Published: September 26, 2006 Read more…
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Patch Management
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Security
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Take your packaging skills to the next level
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rodtrent
Want to take your software packaging skills to the next level? Attend Advanced Software Packaging Week – presented by Macrovision, the makers of FLEXnet AdminStudio™ – from November 13...
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