A problem in Microsoft's process for posting patches to the Microsoft Download Center during the August patch day on Tuesday caused users attempting to pull down a critical cumulative patch for Internet Explorer to receive a corrupted file.
- By Scott Bekker
- 08/10/2005
Centrify will begin shipping on Monday version 2.0 of its flagship product DirectControl Suite 2.0 for integrating non-Microsoft systems into Active Directory.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 08/09/2005
Microsoft released six security bulletins on Patch Tuesday, including three bulletins rated "critical." All six bulletins involved Windows, and one of the bulletins also involved Internet Explorer.
- By Scott Bekker
- 08/09/2005
Don Jones takes a look at the new features that will be included in the new Windows operating system, slated for release in late 2006.
Microsoft is changing IE, the OS and RSS itself to change the way users interact with the Web.
- By Scott Bekker
- 08/01/2005
VMware puts on a stellar
virtualization performance with its latest version of Workstation.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- 08/01/2005
Need to go deep and seize control of your Windows systems? One of these tools can help you perfect the art of scripting.
- By Bill Boswell
- 08/01/2005
Microsoft's IM environment has matured into an enterprise-class tool, but it packs in more features than most users really need.
- By Steve Ulfelder
- 08/01/2005
Bill Boswell covers Microsoft's DPM in his last column as <span class="a11">Redmond</span> says a fond farewell to its favorite Windows Insider.
- By Bill Boswell
- 08/01/2005
Learn how to do Active Directory design right from these real-world case studies of those who have done it wrong.
As Linux applications grow in popularity, Windows admins will need to start incorporating them into their networks. Here are five ways to do that.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- 08/01/2005
A script that uses Devcon.exe to disable dirty connections when the computer is connected to the corporate (private) network, compliments of a Mr. Script reader.
- By Chris Brooke
- 08/01/2005
The command-line tool DevCon.exe provides a ton of functionality.
- By Chris Brooke
- 07/01/2005
Redmond's newest CTO hopes to make his mark on Microsoft's collaboration efforts, and perhaps much more.
Readers report that Microsoft's Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) tool is a vast improvement over its predecessor SUS.
- By Joanne Cummings
- 07/01/2005