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New Downloads From Microsoft - Vista AJAX and Active Directory

October 20, 2006

Microsoft ASP .NET AJAX v1 Beta ASP.NET AJAX is a set of technologies to add AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript And XML) support to ASP.NET. It consists of a client-side script framework, server controls, and more. AD Forest Recovery – Best practices white paper. This paper is a best-practice recommendation for recovering an Active Directory® directory service forest, if forest-wide failure has rendered all domain controllers in the forest incapable of functioning normally. Optimizing client...  ... Read the full post or  be the first to comment. Filed under: , ,

Microsoft Announces Desktop Optimization Pack

October 17, 2006

Today it was officially announced that Microsoft will combine the recently acquired tools from Softricity, Winternals, and Desktop Standard into a single package that you can purchase for ~$50 per client. What this package gets you is SoftGrid application virtualization, group policy management/enhancement tools from DesktopStandard, and the remote repair tools from Wintenals. For this price you could not get even the tools from DesktopStandard, the backend for the SoftGrid used to run about $15...  ... Read the full post or  the 2 comments. Filed under: , , , , ,

Introducing - Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE)

September 18, 2006

Original source: Introducing Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) The Windows Recovery Environment (aka Windows RE aka WinRE) team would use this blog to share information, tricks and tips about WinRE with support professionals and end-users of Windows. We would also like to use this blog to get feedback from the community. So what is WinRE? Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) is a recovery platform based on Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE). WinRE provides two main functionalities: 1...  ... Read the full post or  be the first to comment. Filed under: , ,