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Microsoft to offer MCSD on Microsoft .NET candidates one free chance to take key required exam. Offer good until Sept. 30, 2003.
02/10/2003
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The Windows Server 2003 version of Datacenter Server will have a couple of licensing changes -- a 128-processor SKU and Datacenter-only downgrade rights.
02/07/2003
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VMWare this week released a new version of its virtual machine offering for servers, adding support for Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Datacenter Server and 32-processor, Intel-based servers from Unisys.
02/06/2003
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In the space of a week, Microsoft and IBM’s Lotus software group introduced versions of their enterprise messaging and groupware platforms designed to support high-volume service provider and ISP implementations.
02/06/2003
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Microsoft posted a "critical" cumulative patch fixing two new vulnerabilities affecting Internet Explorer. Microsoft also put out a separate patch for an "important" security problem in Windows XP.
02/06/2003
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Anyone for MCSD on .NET? Exam 70-300, Analyzing Requirements and Defining .NET Solution Architectures, the final exam requirement for this premium title, is expected to be released next week, possibly
02/06/2003
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UltraBac Software has released the second installment of planned incremental upgrades to its flagship UltraBac 7.0 backup and disaster recovery software. The new version, 7.0.3, builds in encryption, compression, improved back-up granularity and administrative enhancements.
02/05/2003
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Upper-crust code generator.
02/05/2003
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Enough look-and-feel improvements to contend with the best browsers.
02/05/2003
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AMD refreshed its line of multiprocessor chips for servers and workstations this week with the introduction of the AMD Athlon MP 2600+.
02/05/2003
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Project management, .NET-style.
02/05/2003
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Peer-to-peer collaboration tool gets better.
02/05/2003
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Microsoft's Windows Datacenter Server has been about more than technology features since its launch in late 2000. Fittingly, the tightly controlled support program that makes Datacenter Server so different from other Microsoft server operating systems is getting a complete overhaul for the Windows Server 2003 launch. Microsoft unveiled details of the program Wednesday, including the new name, the "Windows Datacenter High Availability Program."
02/05/2003
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A new study by IDC finds that enterprise Linux server usage is moving beyond its traditional bastion of Web serving and moving into Unix and Windows strongholds such as application serving and database serving.
02/05/2003
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Handy DBA tool for handhelds.
02/05/2003
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Microsoft pulled the Windows NT 4.0 version of a security patch it issued in December because the patch was causing systems to crash.
02/04/2003
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A federal appeals court on Monday stayed a district court judge's order for Microsoft to distribute Sun's Java Runtime Environment with Windows XP.
02/04/2003
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Robert Keppel to get prison time, ordered to pay half a million in restitution to Microsoft Corp.
02/04/2003
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Sangoma’s WAN EduKit puts experience in your hands.
02/01/2003
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Windows XP Professional Network Administration is best suited for neophytes
02/01/2003
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SiteScope 7.5 can monitor services and applications that reside even outside the reach of your domain.
02/01/2003
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InfoCare 3.5's hardware/service combination comes with live assitance to help you get what you need out of Web-based monitoring.
02/01/2003
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DeepMetrix's Web-based monitoring tool is easy to use and set up, and comes with a comprehensive set of monitors.
02/01/2003
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RoboHelp Office X3 can make help apps a snap.
02/01/2003
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In-Depth
Microsoft’s Internet Information Server has struggled with performance and security issues its whole life. The latest version, though, shows just how far the Web server has come.
02/01/2003
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Tech workers span the spectrum of industry, from fast food to furniture.
02/01/2003
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In-Depth
Committed to a true Microsoft monitoring solution? Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 may be for you.
02/01/2003
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This month, our columnists address the role of ethics in the IT industry.
02/01/2003
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It's a confusing wireless world out there. We sort through the protocols that are gaining momentum.
02/01/2003
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Security Advisor
You know about security for networks and laptops. But what about security for hand-helds? What? You don't have a plan?
02/01/2003
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Scripting tools; upgrading to .NET; .NET by any other name.
02/01/2003
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OK, so maybe Licensing 6.0 wasn't such a stupid idea after all.
02/01/2003
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The Windows XP/2000 Answer Book brings complex topics into focus.
02/01/2003
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What VisualPulse 3.0 lacks in sexiness, it makes up for in features.
02/01/2003
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Self Test's MCSE exam tools help get you ready for the real thing.
02/01/2003
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In-Depth
Tired of 3 a.m. trips to the office? Enjoy a good night’s rest with these five Web-based monitoring tools.
02/01/2003
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When it comes to sluggish hard drives, this handy script will help keep you moving.
02/01/2003
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Undelete 3.0 can bring a dead file back to life.
02/01/2003
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This Microsoft exam challenges you in areas such as envisioning solutions, gathering and analyzing business requirements; developing specs; more.
02/01/2003
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IPSentry has a bevy of features that you can buy as needed; what's lacking is a Web-based administration interface.
02/01/2003
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Windows Insider
In the last of his two-part series on Windows 2000 Server installations, Bill tackles the complexities of Remote Installation Services.
02/01/2003
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Chipmaker AMD will launch its 64-bit server and workstation processor, the AMD Opteron, on April 22 in New York City. The launch date synchronizes the alternative to Intel's 64-bit Itanium family with the first general release of a 64-bit Windows server operating system.
01/31/2003
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A U.K.-based security firm is estimating that economic damage from the SQL Slammer worm is already over $1 billion, making it the ninth most damaging malware attack yet in the firm's estimation.
01/30/2003
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Microsoft .NET Passport users will get better privacy protection, due to an agreement between European Union regulators and Microsoft.
01/30/2003
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IIS 6.0 isn’t in final form yet, but that doesn’t mean it’s not in use. In fact, one of the largest managed hosting companies in the world has been using it for two years now—and not just on a test network.
01/30/2003
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IT Academy rolls out training for Microsoft Office Specialist and Microsoft Certified Application Developer certifications to participating schools.
01/30/2003
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While Microsoft has been promoting the security focus of Windows Server 2003 since delaying the operating system release in 2002 for a code review, Microsoft uncovered some specific security features in the OS for the first time last week. Newly disclosed security settings and features include details of some of the services that are disabled or running with reduced privilege by default, a Security Configuration Wizard tool that will be available this summer and new documentation for administrators configuring systems and networks for security.
01/29/2003
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A Microsoft legal document put a late 2004 expected ship date on the next client version of Windows, code-named "Longhorn," putting in black and white what Microsoft officials have been telling partners, customers and reporters in private conversations.
01/29/2003
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Microsoft this week pushed back the support deadline for its Windows NT 4.0 Server products by a year to the end of 2004. So-called "extended support," which includes security support and paid incident support, will be available until Dec. 31, 2004.
01/28/2003
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Fujitsu Limited late last week joined the growing number of hardware vendors building massive server systems based on Intel's 64-bit Itanium processor family.
01/28/2003