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Did you enter the Microsoft Lottery?!!! It ends today!
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rodtrent
Funny stuff. Just received this Spam email and have never seen it before. Subject: Microsoft Final Success Alert!!! Display Name: Copyright © 2008 Microsoft Corporation. Email Address: [info@microsoft...
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System Center Virtual User Group wanting to hold a contest
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rodtrent
To drive interest in the new site, SystemCenterUserGroup.org is wanting to hold a contest with some cool prizes such as an XBOX 360, a Zune, and/or miscellaneous books and prizes. Before the contest engine...
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Win a XBOX 360 and Rockband at MMS 2008
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rodtrent
Stop by the myITforum.com booth at MMS 2008 and get registered to win an XBOX 360 and Rockband, supplied by LearnITStuff.com.
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"How am I doing?" - China style
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rodtrent
I thought this was interesting/pretty neat. While in China, we visited the bank a few times to have our U.S. currency converted into Chinese currency. After a teller helps you, you are prompted to rate...
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Cool RSS feed for TV trackers
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rodtrent
Gormly sent me a link to something posted to this site other day, but I picked up the RSS feed while I was there and truly like it. So…I thought I’d pass it on to you. This site covers newly...
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New MSKB: When you run a task in the System Center Operations Manager 2007 Operations Console on a Russian version of Windows Server 2003, the task outputs are displayed in corrupted text
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rodtrent
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;949875
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Tasty Chinese Snack
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rodtrent
Duck Webs — try it…
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DVDs in China
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rodtrent
Pirated movies are rampant in China. You can buy just about any movie or TV show for about $2.00 U.S. Some DVDs are illegal in China. However, the local police really don’t care. So, even though...
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Two places you can find almost anywhere in China
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rodtrent
Except for a couple places we stayed while in China, you could always locate a KFC and a Starbucks. Personally, I thought McDonald’s would be the popular restaurant. But, no. KFC is a huge franchise...
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The Microsoft Visual Hot Dog
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rodtrent
We visited an upscale “Westernized” restaurant in Kunming, China which was pretty interesting. Upon reading the menu, I just *had* to order this one… —you read that right. That...
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Have you ever held the job position of "fellow"?
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rodtrent
Most recently, Schaeffer has held the position of fellow at the venture capital firm JMI, Inc. http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080331005362&newsLang...
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Creative blasted for horrible Vista support
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rodtrent
Good stuff… http://forums.creative.com/creativelabs/board/message?board.id=soundblaster&thread.id=116332&view=by_date_ascending&page=1
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"Up-ping" the uptime of your Lite-Touch server
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rodtrent
http://blogs.technet.com/deploymentguys/archive/2008/03/31/up-ping-the-uptime-of-your-lite-touch-server.aspx
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Drivers, not Vista to blame
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rodtrent
Vista-capable lawsuit paints picture of buggy NVIDIA drivers
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New Firefox released -- does anyone care?
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rodtrent
This is the first time I’ve seen a new version of Firefox has released, yet the industry is not buzzing about it. Has Firefox lost it’s luster?
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Version 1.2 of the System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 Troubleshooting Guide Released
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rodtrent
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1e2e2439-5ecc-422f-8965-238b7efca736&displaylang=en&tm
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System Center Mobile Device Manager (SCMDM) Interview: Steve Hegenderfer
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rodtrent
http://www.christec.co.nz/blog/archives/282
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ConfigMgr 2007 SuperFlow Updated...
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rodtrent
The just released SuperFlow has been updated today. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=d509a9f4-e397-4d0a-89bb-fa3d68b9e8be&displaylang=en&tm
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Farmer Phil updates
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rodtrent
Some of you may remember this. Phil Wilcock — old 1E founder is a pig farmer. He has a pig blog, but hasn’t updated that much, until today. Today he has 3 new posts with pictures. Photo Album...
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Microsoft Deployment & Dell ImageDirect by Charles O. Beima
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rodtrent
http://myitforum.com/cs2/files/folders/proddocs/entry114319.aspx
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NetCmdlets V2 Beta for Windows PowerShell available
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rodtrent
NetCmdlets V2 is packed full of exciting new features including PowerShell Server (formerly PowerShell Remoting), Parameter Sets, Object Pipelining, and new Cmdlets for SSH Enabled Remoting and Amazon...
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Interesting MMS 2008 expo agreement point...
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rodtrent
This came today from the expo people at MMS 2008. I thought it interesting since I know of quite a few folks who are planning to share booths or cross-promote their wares… o Exhibitor shall neither...
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System Center Virtual User Group to launch May 28th, 2008.
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rodtrent
http://systemcenterusergroup.org/
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The very best SMS-SCCM Queries could win you a Redmond Magazine T-shirt...
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rodtrent
For an upcoming story Greg Shields writing for Redmond Magazine, he’s put out a call for “Your Very Best SMS/SCCM Queries”. He’s offering Redmond t-shirts to anyone who submits...
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Hear the scoop on the delayed Service Manager at MMS 2008
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rodtrent
Paul Ross talks about Service Manager at MMS 2008 on the Nexus SC blog today: http://blogs.technet.com/systemcenter/archive/2008/03/27/service-manager-on-a-road-trip-to-vegas.aspx
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Bloggers: Are you getting lost in the blogosphere?
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rodtrent
Are you getting lost in the blogosphere? A lot of folks do, sadly. If you’re a blogger and are blogging about System Center products, and you are not blogging on myITforum.com , there’s a good...
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SecureVantage RTMs Security Management Packs
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rodtrent
Just in time for MMS 2008… Security Management Packs Library Security Management Pack Version Description Secure Vantage Base Library 3.0.6200.0 Base discovery, licensing and operational root views...
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Client Status Reporting in Configuration Manager 2007 R2
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rodtrent
http://blogs.technet.com/wemd_ua_-_sms_writing_team/archive/2008/03/25/sneak-peek-client-status-reporting-in-configuration-manager-2007-r2.aspx
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Dr. Cliff Hobbs part of the UK Ghostbusters
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rodtrent
Check it out…
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Microsoft whisks into Storage Management
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rodtrent
Seems Microsoft is making immediate head-way into the world of Storage with DPM 2007… http://blogs.technet.com/systemcenter/archive/2008/03/25/dpm-named-product-finalist-for-product-of-the-year...
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