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Did you know? Windows Live has OneCare for Servers? by rodtrent

Windows Live OneCare for Server has all the award winning functionality of Windows Live OneCare, with exciting support for Windows Server environment. Windows Live OneCare for Server is designed with small...

Another reason why I love Windows Live OneCare by rodtrent

OneCare fixes things that I don't even know about sometimes. I read the monthly reports periodically and they always have some interesting tidbits to share. This month, Windows Live OneCare fixed a...

Here's a warning that's a tad bit too late by rodtrent

Funny stuff! I used to use Trend Micro for the AV client on my computer. I have since switched to Windows Live OneCare. I received an email from Trend Micro *today* , telling me that my AntiVirus coverage...

Windows Live OneCare wants me to turn on AU every time I reboot my computer by rodtrent

Why is this? Windows Live OneCare wants me to turn on AU every time I reboot my computer. Guess I’ll have to take some time to do the research.

Have you ever looked at a Live OneCare monthly report? by rodtrent

Pretty neat (click to view the larger image). It’s interesting, though, that OneCare tells me that a backup has never been performed even though I just performed one last Wednesday.

Family Safety from Windows Live OneCare causes Explorer.exe to crash under XP SP2 and Vista... by rodtrent

http://blog.tiensivu.com/aaron/archives/1406-Family-Safety-from-Windows-Live-OneCare-causes-Explorer.exe-to-crash-under-XP-SP2-and-Vista-anyone-else-having-the-same-problem.html

Can't Activate your copy of Live OneCare? by rodtrent

I recently had an issue with Windows Live OneCare, where the product would install, but not allow me to activate it. After several weeks of back and forth emails with the OneCare support folks, I finally...

Windows Live OneCare Firewall Repair Tool by rodtrent

This support tool is intended for customers whose OneCare firewall reports that it cannot install a required upgrade or cannot turn on the firewall. This tool is NOT intended to diagnose or treat more...

OneCare: I went and did it by rodtrent

I’m back on Windows Live OneCare . I spent the past hour, uninstalling Trend, and installing OneCare. During installation, OneCare actually removed a lingering, secret application that Symantec had...

OneCare 2.0 launch delayed? by rodtrent

Microsoft announced yesterday that Windows Live OneCare 2.0 was released, yet, the OneCare web site hasn’t changed and the 2.0 bits are not available for download. What’s up? And, yes —...

OneCare 2.0 released - I'm considering trying it again by rodtrent

BUT — check this out (sheesh): Windows XP Professional and Windows Vista x64 Edition compatibility The x64-based versions of Windows XP and Windows Vista are not currently supported in Windows Live...

Fixing Windows Live Care installations by rodtrent

This repair tool will apply to you if after installing Windows Live OneCare between 7/25/2007 and 8/1/2007 you received an action item indicating that a required OneCare upgrade had failed resulting in...

Live OneCare 2.0 -- I'm tempted by rodtrent

Windows Live OneCare 2.0 beta is available, and right away I’m tempted to load it on my computer. Am I whacked in the head? I’m really digging Trend Micro’s AV product — and it...

Windows Live OneCare Virus and Spyware Repair Tool by rodtrent

After an install or an upgrade of Windows Live OneCare, the antivirus and spyware component may not start properly. Users are shown a red action item entitles: "Urgent, Contact Help Center - OneCare...

Someone else taking the OneCare challenge by rodtrent

I'm Getting More Concern than (One)Care

Windows OneCare Live 2.0 Beta Testing to Begin by rodtrent

Microsoft announced today that the next version of Windows Live OneCare will be released for beta testing in late April. All current subscribers will receive the update automatically when the final version...

Windows Live OneCare for my entire family... by 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...

Day something or another: Taking the Windows Live OneCare Challenge by rodtrent

I really, really wanted to hate Windows Live OneCare . I really wanted to think that those companies that have been around the security industry, for what seems like eons (in Internet years), would be...

Day 9: Taking the Windows Live OneCare Challenge by rodtrent

Frankly, I was hoping to have more to report on my 30–day challenge of replacing Norton AntiVirus/Internet with Microsoft’s Windows Live OneCare . To date, things have been pretty quiet. What...

MSDN Phishes for data? by rodtrent

I dropped by the MSDN web blogs today, tried to log in, and received the following warning in the IE7 browser:

Day 6: Taking the Windows Live OneCare challenge by rodtrent

This is the first time that I’ve ever received an error logging into the MSDN web blogs since installing Windows Live OneCare. OneCare? Or is the certificate on MSDN actually in question…...

Day 4: Taking the Windows Live OneCare Challenge by rodtrent

Getting to know OneCare. OneCare has a lot working in the background. You know it’s live and working by the System Tray icon. The icon has three colors to alert you to your Windows Live OneCare status...

Day 3: The Windows Live OneCare challenge by rodtrent

Green is “Go” OneCare reminds me of the Thunderbirds . Remember that TV series (it was on MTV for a while in reruns)? I’ve been watching the cool little OneCare icon sitting in my System...

Day Two (so far): Taking the Windows Live OneCare challenge by rodtrent

Well, it’s day two, and I only have one little burp to report — of course the day is still young so keep checking back for updates. This morning, upon boot-up, OneCare initiated a Tune-up session...

Day One: The Windows Live OneCare challenge - are you brave enough? by rodtrent

Well — it’s been an interesting and eye-opening day. I removed Norton Internet Security (thanks to OneCare for providing an option to do so during it’s installation, rebooted, installed...

Windows Live OneCare is now scanning for SpyWare...more to come. by rodtrent

After installing Windows Live OneCare, it is now scanning for SpyWare on my computer. When’s the last time Norton products let you know what the heck it was doing?

Norton killed the IM star by rodtrent

Well — I’ve had a horrible problem with MSN Messenger for a long while. You can ask anyone. They always blast me for not logging into IM. After removing Norton Internet and installing the Windows...

Taking the Windows Live OneCare challenge by rodtrent

I’ve decided it’s time to give the Microsoft developed solution, Windows Live OneCare , a real test. I don’t work within an Enterprise environment right now, so I can safely take the...
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