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      <title>Standards for Self-Assessed Security</title>
      <description>The Jericho Forum proposes security vendors self-assess and certify their security capabilities. Plus: Microsoft might release IE off-cycle update; Koobface shows itself, again. 
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      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/16/cloud-security-jericho-koobface.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:13:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arguing Over Botnet Taxation Leads to No Results </title>
      <description>The debate continues over an Internet taxation framework. Plus: Report on IE and Firefox bug issues; Small number of Microsoft patches for March.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/09/arguing-over-taxation.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>All Eyes on RSA</title>
      <description>The annual security conference revisits some familiar topics. Plus, Microsoft issues IE-centric security advisory; educating enterprises about Windows 7 security.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/02/all-eyes-on-rsa.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:26:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Best Dead Companies</title>
      <description>You might love these new days of social networks and electronic everything, but don't forget the pioneers. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/01/best-dead-companies.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>WPF vs. Silverlight</title>
      <description>It's looking more and more like there's a battle between the Windows Presentation Foundation team and the Silverlight team -- and Silverlight is winning.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/01/wpf-vs-silverlight.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/01/wpf-vs-silverlight.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Pet Peeves Aplenty</title>
      <description>Technology -- can't live with it, can't reveal the minutest details of your life in 140 characters or less without it.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/01/pet-peeves-aplenty.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PowerShell Without the Shell</title>
      <description>Quest Software's PowerGUI tool makes it possible to have both Windows PowerShell and a comfortable graphical interface. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/01/powershell-without-the-shell.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/01/powershell-without-the-shell.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Disappearing Permissions</title>
      <description>Joern uncovers an obscure AD behavior while configuring ActiveSync for a user with an iPhone on an Exchange 2010 server.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/01/disappearing-permissions.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/03/01/disappearing-permissions.aspx</guid>
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      <title>The Push for Application Security</title>
      <description>When the same bugs keep cropping up, what's an application developer to do? Plus: Microsoft opens up about rootkit problem; ranking patch priorities; more.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/23/the-push-for-application-security.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:05:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Microsoft Patch Causes BSOD?</title>
      <description>Plus: browsers are a prime target in the "hacker Olympics"; the government simulates a cyberattack via "Shockwave."</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/16/microsoft-patch-causes-bsod.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:25:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/16/microsoft-patch-causes-bsod.aspx</guid>
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      <title>February Gets Unlucky Number of Patches</title>
      <description>Microsoft is set to unload 13 patches this month. Plus: support clock is ticking for some Microsoft products; Adobe apologizes for old bug.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/09/february-unlucky-number-patches.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:24:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/09/february-unlucky-number-patches.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Windows on a Stick</title>
      <description>Plus: Google phases out IE 6 support; Azure shines spotlight on cloud computing security.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/02/windows-on-a-stick.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:51:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Don't Write Windows' Eulogy Yet</title>
      <description>It took years to build the Windows empire, and Microsoft won't stand idly by watching it be dismantled.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/01/dont-write-windows-eulogy-yet.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/01/dont-write-windows-eulogy-yet.aspx</guid>
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      <title>The Problem with Disk Encryption</title>
      <description>Here's a dirty little secret: When an encrypted hard drive goes bad, data could still be permanently lost. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/01/the-problem-with-disk-encryption.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/01/the-problem-with-disk-encryption.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Don't Be Hatin'</title>
      <description>Microsoft's detractors may have softened their views a bit over the last few years, but there's still no shortage of haters. Especially on the Internet.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/01/dont-be-hatin.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>In Defense of Print</title>
      <description>According to readers, rumors of old media's death have been wildly exaggerated.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/01/in-defense-of-print.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Easy Quota Reporting</title>
      <description>Microsoft's quota service has its limitations, but you can't beat the price (free).</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/01/easy-quota-reporting.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/02/01/easy-quota-reporting.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Company Draws Out the Suspense over IE</title>
      <description>Security firm says it has found more holes in the browser, but they're holding off on the specifics. Plus: the IE patch took some time; China denies responsibility over Google attacks.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/26/company-draws-out-ie-suspense.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:22:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IE: Trouble on the Franco-German Front</title>
      <description>Plus: Google attacks may originate from China; password complexity not a complete deterrent.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/19/france-germany-united-against-ie.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:04:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/19/france-germany-united-against-ie.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Microsoft Rings in 2010 with Light Patch Tuesday</title>
      <description>Plus: Oracle has a hefty patch cycle; enterprises feel less secure this year than last; more.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/12/microsoft-2010-light-patch-tuesday.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:08:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Windows IIS in Hot Seat Again</title>
      <description>Plus, Adobe may surpass Office for most security vulnerabilities; Chrome a growing target for hackers.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/05/windows-iis-in-hot-seat.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:09:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/05/windows-iis-in-hot-seat.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Bing vs. Googliath?</title>
      <description>Microsoft has given up trying to out-Google Google and is trying instead to carve out a new search niche.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/bing-vs-googliath.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/bing-vs-googliath.aspx</guid>
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      <title>PowerShell: The Next Generation</title>
      <description>PowerShell 2.0 introduces many shiny new features that are built on a solid 1.0 core first delivered in 2006.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/powershell-the-next-generation.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/powershell-the-next-generation.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Microsoft: 'A Sinking Ship'</title>
      <description>Readers ponder the reason behind Microsoft's general malaise. Plus, is print dead or alive?</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/a-sinking-ship.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/a-sinking-ship.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Blowing off Steam</title>
      <description>From Twitter twits to phone-phobes, Doug lets fly with his technological pet peeves.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/blowing-off-steam.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Can DirectAccess Replace Your VPN?</title>
      <description>Despite some drawbacks, DirectAccess will likely become the preferred remote-access method as Windows 7 becomes more prevalent.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/can-directaccess-replace-your-vpn.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2010/01/01/can-directaccess-replace-your-vpn.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Securing 2010</title>
      <description>Hackers will find ways to keep security experts busy. Keep your eye out for these eight. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/14/securing-2010.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:49:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Office 2003 Bug Gets Band-Aid</title>
      <description>Plus, Microsoft explains its Indeo snub; Symantec fixes a Windows issue.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/14/office-2003-bug-band-aid.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:20:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/14/office-2003-bug-band-aid.aspx</guid>
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      <title>As the Black Screen of Death Turns</title>
      <description>Plus: Patch Tuesday fixes IE zero-day flaw; third party takes up XP's cause.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/08/as-the-black-screen-of-death-turns.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/08/as-the-black-screen-of-death-turns.aspx</guid>
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      <title>TechNet Magazine Makes News</title>
      <description>Five magazines in five years? And they said print was dead.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/technet-magazine-makes-news.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/technet-magazine-makes-news.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Is Microsoft Too Old for Web 2.0? </title>
      <description>As Microsoft gets older, can the company continue to create products that younger users want to buy?</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/is-microsoft-too-old-for-web-20.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/is-microsoft-too-old-for-web-20.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Please Squeeze the Files</title>
      <description>For a lighter, roomier system, a little file compression goes a long way.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/please-squeeze-the-files.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/please-squeeze-the-files.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Anatomy of a Web Attack</title>
      <description>Many malware episodes begin innocently enough.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/anatomy-of-a-web-attack.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/anatomy-of-a-web-attack.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Moving up in the World</title>
      <description>Readers recount their tales of Windows 7 migration.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/12/01/moving-up-in-the-world.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>IE Zero-Day Flaw Spoils Thanksgiving</title>
      <description>Plus: Microsoft patches can result in black screens; when pandas attack.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/30/ie-zero-day-flaw-spoils-thanksgiving.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:04:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/30/ie-zero-day-flaw-spoils-thanksgiving.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Windows 7 Gets Its First Bug</title>
      <description>Plus: hackers try to bypass Windows 7's WAT; Internet Explorer attack can hurt the kernel.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/17/windows-7-gets-first-bug.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:42:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/17/windows-7-gets-first-bug.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Microsoft Brings the November Pain</title>
      <description>November just gets patchier and patchier. Plus: Exchange 2010 gets a security component; vendors tackle absentee security; more.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/10/microsoft-brings-the-november-pain.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:17:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/10/microsoft-brings-the-november-pain.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Tap into Time Management</title>
      <description>Finally, a tool to answer the age-old question: Where did all that time go?</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/tap-into-time-management.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/tap-into-time-management.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Taming Service Accounts</title>
      <description>Managing service accounts can tedious, but Windows Server 2008 R2 and Window 7 take some of the load off. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/taming-service-accounts.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/taming-service-accounts.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Microsoft's S+S Strategy Grows Up</title>
      <description>"Three screens and the cloud" is the updated take on Microsoft's Software plus Services strategy.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/microsofts-s_s-strategy-grows-up.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/microsofts-s_s-strategy-grows-up.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Web Morons and Buffoons</title>
      <description>The Internet is full of blowhards, but sometimes they're just...misunderstood.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/web-morons-and-buffoons.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/web-morons-and-buffoons.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Happy Birthday, Redmond!</title>
      <description>Some congratulations are in order. Plus, readers compare different versions of Windows 7.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/happy-birthday-redmond.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/11/01/happy-birthday-redmond.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Windows 7: The Gift that Keeps on Rebooting</title>
      <description>For some, the move to the new OS from Vista is taking a little longer than expected. Plus: Microsoft reaches for cloud compliance; lazy hackers hit clickjackpot.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/26/windows-7-the-gift-that-keeps-on-rebooting.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:16:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/26/windows-7-the-gift-that-keeps-on-rebooting.aspx</guid>
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      <title>What Patch Tuesday's Patchy Record Means</title>
      <description>Plus: Firefox opens up to .NET; gauging Security Essentials' enterprise chances.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/19/patch-tuesday-patchy-record.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:58:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/19/patch-tuesday-patchy-record.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Microsoft Breaks Patch Records (Again)</title>
      <description>Plus: researcher blames Hotmail password thefts on botnets, not phishing; Adobe joins Tuesday patch brigade.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/13/microsoft-breaks-patch-records-again.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:32:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/13/microsoft-breaks-patch-records-again.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Hotmail Hooked in Phishing Scheme</title>
      <description>Numerous Hotmail users got some unwanted exposure over the past weekend. Plus, SQL injection attacks are making a quiet return.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/06/phishing-hooks-hotmail-accounts.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 22:22:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/06/phishing-hooks-hotmail-accounts.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Five Microsoft Products to Watch</title>
      <description>It might surprise you to know which Microsoft products are poised to make a big splash in 2010.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/01/five-microsoft-products-to-watch.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/01/five-microsoft-products-to-watch.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Your First 5 Minutes with Windows PowerShell</title>
      <description>Here's how to make your first PowerShell experience a good one right from the outset.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/01/your-first-5-minutes-with-windows-powershell.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/01/your-first-5-minutes-with-windows-powershell.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Top 5 Security Features of Windows 7</title>
      <description>Redmond has talked a lot about performance, usability and manageability, but has said less about security. This isn't surprising.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/01/top-5-security-features-of-windows-7.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>We're Five!</title>
      <description>A lot's happened since this magazine first launched. Here's a look back at the good, the great...and the Photoshopped.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/01/were-five.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>R.I.P. Journalism</title>
      <description>Readers ponder the problems of old-school news media -- and how to fix them.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/10/01/rip-journalism.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Microsoft Sues Alleged 'Malvertisers'</title>
      <description>Plus: an SMB flaw stopgap measure; Security Essentials on the release horizon. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/22/microsoft-malvertisers.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:36:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Study: Enterprises Fail To Mitigate Risks</title>
      <description>Alert Mr. Obvious! The Internet exposes enterprise computing to major threats. Plus: What Microsoft plans to do about server, Web threats. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/15/study-enterprises-risks.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:39:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/15/study-enterprises-risks.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Proof of Concept for Vulnerability in IIS </title>
      <description>Microsoft investigates potential FTP flaw that can have admins breaking out in high fever. Plus: Live Messenger users to be forced to upgrade; RSA outlines guides for securing virtual environments.  </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/iis-gets-swine-flu.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:23:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Microsoft's Obsession with Apple</title>
      <description>If left unchecked, Microsoft's Apple fixation could be the company's undoing.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/microsofts-obsession-with-apple.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/microsofts-obsession-with-apple.aspx</guid>
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      <title>XP Is Still King</title>
      <description>Readers share their thoughts on why XP hasn't gone gently into that good night. Plus, what can journalism do to save itself?</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/xp-is-still-king.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/xp-is-still-king.aspx</guid>
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      <title>7 on 7</title>
      <description>Doug's a big fan of Windows 7, from its quickness to its stability. But that doesn't mean it's perfect.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/7-on-7.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/7-on-7.aspx</guid>
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      <title>The Forefront of E-Mail Protection</title>
      <description>Microsoft's upcoming Forefront Security for Exchange 2010 is an anti-spam solution that actually works.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/the-forefront-of-email-protection.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/the-forefront-of-email-protection.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Polish Your Shell</title>
      <description>Learning PowerShell is simple once you understand these basic cmdlets.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/polish-your-shell.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/09/01/polish-your-shell.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Data Thefts Happened via SQL Server </title>
      <description>Software from the biggest software company in the world is bound to be used by hackers for nefarious reasons. Plus: Redmond, Sophos scrap on security; ScanSafe survey finds more companies banning Facebook, Twitter. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/25/data-thefts-sql-server.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 22:33:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hybrid Fix Among 9 Patches for August</title>
      <description>Plus: Adobe Reader exploits growing; Twitter tweets on attacks; ACLU dismayed at  White House cookie plans. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/11/hybrid-fix-among-9-patches.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 20:27:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Firefox an Upstart for IE?</title>
      <description>Plus: Cybersecurity czar quits; drama in the ATL; semper Facebook.  </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/04/firefox-upstart-ie.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:45:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Suggestions for the 'Spam King'</title>
      <description>Readers offer their advice for Doug's father, who inadvertently ran afoul of AOL's strange spam policies.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/suggestions-for-the-spam-king.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/suggestions-for-the-spam-king.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Journalism's Last Legs</title>
      <description>Have the rise of online news-aggregation sites and our thirst for celebrity gossip put the kibosh on old-school reporting?</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/journalisms-last-legs.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Your First Fishing Lesson</title>
      <description>In anticipation of PowerShell 2.0, Mr. Roboto gives a few pointers on how to get the most out of it -- starting with Windows Management Instrumentation. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/your-first-fishing-lesson.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/your-first-fishing-lesson.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Product Launch Tidal Wave</title>
      <description>Microsoft's ambitious product-launch schedule requires a delicate juggling act.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/product-launch-tidal-wave.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/product-launch-tidal-wave.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Goodbye ISA, Hello TMG</title>
      <description>Microsoft's upcoming Forefront Threat Management Gateway brings a host of security possibilities to the table.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/goodbye-isa-hello-tmg.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/08/01/goodbye-isa-hello-tmg.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Off-Cycle Patch from Visual Studio, IE </title>
      <description>Plus: Microsoft's security initiative comes out from under the hat; Office in a sandbox.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/28/off-cycle-patch-vs-ie.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:28:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mozilla Matches Microsoft in Browser Flaw Fixes</title>
      <description>Plus: Windows 7 security baseline guide; Adobe installer flaw; U.S. still ranks in spam origination.  </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/21/mozilla-matches-microsoft-in-browser-flaw-fixes.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 01:00:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Microsoft Sounds the Alarm on ActiveX Flaw</title>
      <description>Plus: hackers aren't letting up on DirectShow; Microsoft helps defend against XSS; Apple and Mozilla work on patches.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/07/microsoft-sounds-alarm-on-activex-flaw.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:12:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NAP Time</title>
      <description>The much-improved Network Access Protection mechanism in Vista and Windows Server 2008 means it's now easier to ensure your network is safe from vulnerable computers.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/01/nap-time.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Musical Hypervisor Chairs</title>
      <description>Now that Hyper-V is out, it's time to take a fresh look and offer a fresh set of predictions.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/01/musical-hypervisor-chairs.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Struggling with IE8</title>
      <description>Readers grapple with the new browser's learning curve. Plus, thoughts on Microsoft and impartiality, and a YouTube content dilemma.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/01/struggling-with-ie8.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Browser Title Basics</title>
      <description>How to change the browser title for a top-level SharePoint site.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/01/browser-title-basics.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Aren't You Scripting?</title>
      <description>GUI-based administration might linger for a while, but working from the console prompt is the wave of the future. And that means scripting.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/01/why-arent-you-scripting.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/01/why-arent-you-scripting.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Inspecting the Pipeline's Output</title>
      <description>The OutVariable parameter offers a peek deep into your pipelined PowerShell expressions. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/07/01/inspecting-the-pipelines-output.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A Gates-less Microsoft</title>
      <description>The house that Gates built? More like a house divided.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/26/a-gates-less-microsoft.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:59:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Microsoft's 'Geneva' Convention</title>
      <description>Plus: DirectShow  bug not fixed yet; MasterCard makes PCI auditing even more difficult; accidently hacking Twitter via shortened URLs.  </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/23/microsofts-geneva-convention.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:06:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/23/microsofts-geneva-convention.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Adobe Patch Irks Windows Users</title>
      <description>Plus: Microsoft's "Morro"; U.S. Senator  ticked at cyber coordinator role. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/16/adobe-patch-irks-windows-users.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:58:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hackers Tunnel In Via DirectShow</title>
      <description>Plus: Obama names fed ITSec chief; QuickTime, iTunes fixed; Twitter users targeted yet again.  </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/02/hackers-tunnel-in-via-directshow.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 04:10:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/02/hackers-tunnel-in-via-directshow.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Label Me Perfect</title>
      <description>The powers of properties allow you to use them as a PowerShell label maker. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/label-me-perfect.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/label-me-perfect.aspx</guid>
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      <title>My Dad the Spam King</title>
      <description>The elder Mr. Barney gets caught in a mailing list pickle.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/my-dad-the-spam-king.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/my-dad-the-spam-king.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Missed Messages</title>
      <description>Individual users in one distribution list can't receive messages from outside vendors who e-mail that list. How can this be fixed?</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/missed-messages.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/missed-messages.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Deploying Windows Server 2008 (Exam 70-643) </title>
      <description>How to roll out Windows Server 2008 without touching all of the computers.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/deploying-windows-server-2008.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/deploying-windows-server-2008.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Perfect Properties</title>
      <description>PowerShell custom properties provide information as you need it.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/perfect-properties.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>XP: The OS that Won't Die</title>
      <description>That's good news for users, but not necessarily for Microsoft.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/xp-the-os-that-wont-die.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/xp-the-os-that-wont-die.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Letters@Redmondmag.com</title>
      <description>Readers on XP's support deadline, Vista's charms and more.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/letters.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>You Can Take It with You</title>
      <description>Windows 7's BitLocker to Go feature extends data protection to removable drives.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/you-can-take-it-with-you.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/you-can-take-it-with-you.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Secret Service</title>
      <description>Here's a PowerShell tool that keeps close tabs on changes to important services.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/06/01/secret-service.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pirate's Booty in Bootlegged Win7</title>
      <description>Plus: Worms that start with Win; Facebook phishing.  </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/05/05/pirates-booty-in-bootlegged-win7.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/05/05/pirates-booty-in-bootlegged-win7.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Prof. Powershell: Provider Peek </title>
      <description>PSDrives work like real drives, only differently. Here's how to work with these PSProviders in PowerShell. </description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/05/01/prof-powershell-provider-peek.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>AppLocker Reins in Applications</title>
      <description>White-listing certain applications is one way to make sure your network stays safe.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/05/01/applocker-reins-in-applications.aspx</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>For Microsoft, 'Open' Is the Hardest Word</title>
      <description>When it comes to being open source-friendly, it's usually one step forward, two steps back.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/05/01/for-microsoft-open-is-the-hardest-word.aspx</link>
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      <title>When IT Meets Legal</title>
      <description>A manager embarks on a journey of document discovery.</description>
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      <title>Windows Advisor: Windows Server Adrift </title>
      <description>A reader wants to know why his server's Application Log is awash in Event ID 1054 errors.</description>
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      <title>Pop Quiz: High Availability (Exam 70-652) </title>
      <description>What to do to make sure you have high VM availability.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Group Therapy</title>
      <description>Monitoring local group members doesn't always have to be difficult, as this PowerShell script shows.</description>
      <link>http://redmondmag.com/articles/2009/05/01/group-therapy.aspx</link>
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      <description>It's all fun and games until Barney (the dinosaur, not the journo) loses an eye...or worse.</description>
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      <description>Cursors turning to dots, weird keyboard behavior ... what's going on with Hyper-V? </description>
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