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Intel announced price cuts of as much as nearly 35 percent this week that cut across seven of its processor lines and encompassed 28 individual processor models.
08/24/2004
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By creating internal network segments, you limit the reach of unauthorized users.
08/23/2004
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From the business wires this week: Updated installation, compression tools, plus products that support new Sender ID specifications to battle phishing scams and spam.
08/20/2004
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Official and anecdotal reports of commercial applications broken by Windows XP Service Pack 2 are stretching into the triple digits as the staged rollout of the service pack continues.
08/19/2004
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Microsoft is going with a simpler name for the versions of Windows that will support the AMD64 and Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology processors.
08/19/2004
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An updated version of the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer that brings support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 is now available for download from Microsoft's site.
08/19/2004
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Users generally like what they see in Windows XP Service Pack 2 and are planning aggressive rollouts of the major security overhaul of Microsoft's flagship client operating system. At the same time, Microsoft's new tool to prevent client systems from automatically installing SP2 and the latest delay on Automatic Update deployments dovetail nicely with users' plans to continue thorough testing of SP2 before deploying it.
08/18/2004
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Hefty system requirements for Windows "Longhorn" could create a drag on PC buying in 2006, a financial research firm warned.
08/18/2004
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Microsoft also split its legacy platform interoperability server into standard and enterprise editions for the first time.
08/18/2004
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The magic behind simple access tokens.
08/17/2004
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Microsoft has pushed back the general rollout of Windows XP Service Pack 2 over its Automatic Update delivery channel. Widespread distribution of the critical, security-focused service pack had been planned to begin on Monday.
08/17/2004
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To install or not to install SP2 is all up to you.
08/16/2004
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Your tips on how to save money on Microsoft software.
08/16/2004
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From the business wires this week: Two companies put support behind Microsoft's Virtual Disk Service; high-availability tool and a slew of security tools get updated.
08/12/2004
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Three top executives were replaced at HP after a disappointing quarter for the company's enterprise servers and storage business unit.
08/12/2004
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TALK TO REDMOND MAGAZINE: If you bet the farm -- or even just a bushel of beans -- on software from a vendor that later went belly-up, we want to hear about it.
08/11/2004
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A scriptable way to keep clients updated and virus-free.
08/11/2004
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Microsoft will begin distribution of Windows XP Service Pack 2 to individual PCs through the Automatic Update feature of Windows Update on Aug. 16, company executives said Wednesday.
08/11/2004
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Microsoft is moving ahead with plans to introduce a stripped-down, low-cost version of Windows XP in countries where economic realities make the full release of Windows with its hefty price tag a hard sell.
08/11/2004
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Microsoft provides guidance for those planning to roll out major Windows security update immediately.
08/11/2004
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A newly discovered flaw in the Outlook Web Access service of Exchange 5.5 Server could allow a remote attacker to take partial control of the Exchange server. Microsoft released a patch for the vulnerability on Tuesday.
08/10/2004
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Windows XP laptops continue to "sleep" from Standby mode.
08/10/2004
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Microsoft this week publicly posted the network installation version of Windows XP Service Pack 2, making the critical service pack available for IT administrators to download and begin rolling out.
08/10/2004
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Any hole, irrespective of OS, is the weakest link.
08/09/2004
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Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft's important service pack delivering key security improvements to its flagship client operating system, was released to manufacturing on Friday, the company said.
08/06/2004
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Virtual Server 2005 is released to manufacturing, a Microsoft spokesperson said Thursday. RTM marks the final development milestone in the server virtualization software's odyssey from a third-party beta version to an official Microsoft product.
08/05/2004
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News
The TerraServer project that began six years ago as a proof point for the scalability of the then-unreleased SQL Server 7.0 is live and still growing, serving up free aerial images of neighborhoods, stadiums and harbors at half-meter resolution.
08/05/2004
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From the business wires this week: extending USB devices; handheld wireless analyzer from Comarco; iSCCI-based SAN for small/medium businesses; PDF conversion tool.
08/05/2004
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Windows enthusiast sites are abuzz this week with rumors that Windows XP Service Pack 2 is minutes to days from release.
08/04/2004
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Readers ask for a good resource on configuring this useful but confusing feature of Exchange 2003.
08/03/2004
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Microsoft exam targeting enterprise architects who use Microsoft Solutions Framework 3.0 slated for beta testing in September.
08/03/2004
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OEMs thundered out of the gate with new servers based on Intel's Xeon processors with 64-bit extensions as Intel formally launched the server platforms for the long-awaited chip this week.
08/03/2004
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More than a month after the Download.Ject vulnerability began exploiting a flaw in Internet Explorer, Microsoft fixed the underlying critical security vulnerability with a cumulative security patch over the weekend. The software giant urged customers to apply the update immediately.
08/02/2004
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Proper preventive measures can mitigate attacks on data storage.
08/02/2004
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In-Depth
IT must move beyond mere maintenance and upgrades. Rather than being viewed by the suits as a money pit, IT needs to assume leadership and propose new business processes models.
08/01/2004
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Are you looking for something new to gain advantage over competitors? Application integration could be your vehicle for driving new and innovative information and business processes.
08/01/2004
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Ensuring the strength of your users' passwords; using IE as a workaround for file management; is moving from desktop support to network admin a step up?
08/01/2004
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Track changes in files using XML datasets with the DiffGram format. This format lets you track what has changed, and what hasn't.
08/01/2004
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It's time to make the move to two-factor authentication.
08/01/2004
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C# now provides many of the features VB developers have enjoyed for years. Learn how to plug the rest of VB's power into your C# apps.
08/01/2004
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Your time is valuable, so keep your search for troubleshooting solutions short and just buy this book.
08/01/2004
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Manage your server network with a customized Microsoft Management Console.
08/01/2004
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If you've been wanting to bind multiple IP addresses to a single NIC, now you can.
08/01/2004
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In-Depth
Virtual PC software can ease migration and give any robust machine multiple personalities. Here’s what you need to know to take full advantage.
08/01/2004
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A bevy of often-overlooked settings are available in Group Policy Objects.
08/01/2004
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In-Depth
Database Programming with C# explains the essentials of database programming to those familiar already with C#. Learn to exploit the VS.NET IDE to access data, and more.
08/01/2004
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In-Depth
Deploying handhelds requires understanding the sensitivity of your data, the strengths & weaknesses of your infrastructure, & the needs of your IT team. There are no easy answers.
08/01/2004
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These two companies are finally working together, to the benefit of everyone.
08/01/2004
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In-Depth
A roundup of five biometric products that go the extra security mile—for when passwords alone aren't enough.
08/01/2004
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In-Depth
If you don't have the time, money or manpower to run your own messaging environment, it may be time to consider hosted Exchange.
08/01/2004