April 2007 - Posts

John talked me into loading Silverlight...
30 April 07 09:29 PM | rodtrent | 1 comment(s)

Wow!  This is awesome!

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BC goes French in Spidey 3
30 April 07 09:16 PM | rodtrent | with no comments
"Sam and I had French class in high school. We had a teacher we both enjoyed and we liked making fun of the accent and practising the accent.

When he gave me the maitre d' role, he said, 'Let's do the French thing.'"

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A post-SP3 fix already live
30 April 07 04:39 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

If you’re using the Device Management Feature Pack for SMS 2003, you’ll need to download and install this fix after applying SP3:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/934206/

Why?

Because SMS 2003 SP3 contains a security feature that prevents the SMS Management Point from collecting files from the mobile device.

Living MEDC through John's eyes
30 April 07 04:35 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

…and his blog.

2 posts from Vegas so far today:

Getting used to the MMS 2007 swag bag on Day 0

More Day 0 stuff...

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The final resting place -- SMS 2003 SP3
30 April 07 04:07 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

http://www.microsoft.com/smserver/evaluation/2003/sp3.mspx

Doh!  I was wrong.  For now.  Maybe, the Technet download page just hasn’t been updated yet.

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Ding! Ding! Ding!
30 April 07 03:52 PM | rodtrent | with no comments
Anthony scooped the download of SMS 2003 SP3.
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The link to download SP3 beta is missing from the SMS 2003 site...
30 April 07 01:31 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

Something’s brewing.  Will it boil soon?

The SMS 2003 SP3 beta link has been removed from the http://www.microsoft.com/sms site.

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WSUS 3.0 docs
30 April 07 12:50 PM | rodtrent | with no comments
The Carbon calculator
30 April 07 11:33 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

How much of an impact are you and your family having on greenhouse gas emissions?

Find out using the calculator:

http://www.nature.org/initiatives/climatechange/calculator/

IT Contracting.org
30 April 07 08:23 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

This is an interesting new site built just for IT contractors.  From first appearances (I don’t have a user account yet), you can sign-up, post your resume, share your experiences from the field, and participate online with other IT contractors and consultants around the world.

Check it out…

http://www.itcontracting.org/

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Did you know?
30 April 07 08:06 AM | rodtrent | with no comments
According to this, the mask worn by Michael Myers in the movie Halloween was just a mask of William Shatner painted white.
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SMS Alliance in the news: Quest to drop 40 jobs, stop development on recently acquired product
30 April 07 07:57 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

About 40 jobs are set to be cut from the capital after Quest Software decided to shut down the software development business it took on after its $65 million acquisition of Wellington e-mail archiving specialist AfterMail last year.

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Maybe today
30 April 07 07:37 AM | rodtrent | with no comments
SP3 is ready to deliver — but, it didn’t surface for download over the weekend.  Could today be the day?
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SMS and Altiris on Slashdot
29 April 07 08:57 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

Here’s an interesting surprise.  Someone actually went to Slashdot for remote software deployment information.  First, off…that’s a crazy place to ask for help.   But, that gives us a good chance to help this individual out and show how the myITforum community responds.

Check it out…

Feel free to chime in.

A new BC Interview
29 April 07 08:48 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

Good interview about his new TV show Burn Notice, Spider-Man 3, My Name is Bruce, the Evil Dead franchise and The Hobbit.

Read it…

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