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Microsoft's monthly bundle of patches for June is one of the biggest since the company switched to a monthly patching cycle, and it brings fixes for 12 vulnerabilities, including three critical issues.
06/14/2005
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During a presentation at Microsoft TechEd 2005 this month, the Microsoft Security Response Center summarized all of the most important Microsoft security resources available to IT and consumers.
06/13/2005
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From the business wires this week: a mail merge solution for Microsoft Outlook, a plug-in that can speed up file transfers, and network monitoring solutions.
06/10/2005
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VMware debuted its new VMware Technology Network (VMTN). The service includes pre-built virtual machines from leading software vendors, a subscription to a VMware’s products for software development and testing, and a Web site that provides a raft of technical resources.
06/09/2005
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Veritas Software said it will ship next month the latest version of its high availability storage management solution for Windows.
06/09/2005
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Microsoft put IT departments on alert Thursday that its monthly patch bundle, scheduled for next Tuesday, will be a monster.
06/09/2005
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Life cycle management tool vendor Altiris says it will support Visual Studio 2005 Team System and SQL Server 2005 in its future products.
06/09/2005
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Update: Dozens of newly minted Microsoft Certified Architects announced as program begins "pilot phase."
06/09/2005
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Microsoft this week followed IBM and Oracle in publicly committing to delivering infrastructure software to support radio frequency identification (RFID) scenarios.
06/09/2005
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How would you like to pay for a four-processor server that really has eight chips inside? How about if you won't have to pay for those extra chips unless and until you use them? Talk to Unisys.
06/09/2005
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The versions of Windows XP stripped of Windows Media Player to comply with a European Commission order will start shipping this month, Microsoft said this week.
06/09/2005
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TNT Software says it will ship this month version 4.0 of its ELM Enterprise Manager.
06/09/2005
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Microsoft this week announced an extension for its mobile platform that will more tightly integrate with Exchange Server 2003, adding new features and beefing up security for mobile devices.
06/08/2005
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SQL Server 2005 got its first independently audited public scalability test this week when Hewlett-Packard posted results of a run of the database against the Transaction Processing Performance Council's TPC-C and TPC-H benchmarks.
06/08/2005
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Welcome to the world's largest beta program. Microsoft is the ultimate "dogfood" company, testing its products on its own network, a global information system encompassing approximately 300,000 devices, 104,000 e-mail accounts and 89,000 end users spread out over 83 countries.
06/08/2005
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A crowd of third-party software firms – including Borland and IBM Tivoli -- announced new and updated products on the first day of Microsoft’s annual TechEd 2005 conference in Orlando.
06/08/2005
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- SQL Server 2005, Visual Studio 2005 and BizTalk Server 2006 will launch the week of Nov. 7, Microsoft senior vice president Paul Flessner said Tuesday.
06/07/2005
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At Microsoft’s TechEd 2005 in Orlando this week, Borland announced it will integrate its CaliberRM requirements management product to work inside of Visual Studio 2005 Team System (VSTS 2005). The CaliberRM plug-in for VSTS will ship in the first quarter of 2006, according to company officials.
06/07/2005
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New tools for Exchange, GPO management, and storage among IT-leaning products showcased on TechEd exhibit floor.
06/07/2005
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Microsoft on Monday began shipping Windows Server Update Services, its second-generation technology for patching systems in medium-sized organizations and enterprises.
06/06/2005
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Ten years of verifiable experience is one of many challenges to face candidates who plan to tackle Microsoft's architecting certification.
06/03/2005
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From the business wires this week: software for keeping an eye on where and what your users are going and doing on their computers.
06/03/2005
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VIA Technologies showed off the latest iteration of its x86-compatible CPU for notebook computers at the Computex 2005 trade show in Taiwan this week, touting the chip’s low power requirements.
06/02/2005
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Microsoft will add support for the RAW digital photo format in Windows. It will be provided as an add-on to Windows XP and natively in the Longhorn release of Windows.
06/02/2005
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Microsoft will make XML-based file formats the default for its forthcoming "Office 12" version of Office, which is scheduled for release late in 2006. While Microsoft supported XML file formats in Office 2003, the formats weren't the defaults and XML functionality was only available in certain high-end versions of the Office suite.
06/02/2005
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With the advent of cell phone viruses and Bluetooth worms, it was bound to happen. PatchLink is readying an upgrade to its eponymous flagship patch management tool aimed at adding patch support for smartphones and wireless PDAs.
06/02/2005
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The open standard for Web documents will be the default file format for the next version of Microsoft Office.
06/02/2005
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Microsoft on Wednesday released to manufacturing its Microsoft Office Communicator 2005, the real-time communications client formerly known by the code-name "Istanbul."
06/02/2005
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Microsoft extends "second-shot" exam promotion three more months.
06/02/2005
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Doug talks about this month's cover story, "The Microsoft Survey," and how Microsoft should interpret our readers' opinions.
06/01/2005
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Security Advisor
Protect your corporate network by controlling which users and computers can access it at all.
06/01/2005
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The new PolicyMaker adds more extensions to give you greater control over your desktop landscape.
06/01/2005
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While SecurityManager won't actively fix your problems for you, it does make finding them fairly simple.
06/01/2005
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Windows Insider
With Windows 2003 SP1, you get a single, authoritative source of lockdown settings you can deploy with a single stroke that are fully supported by Microsoft.
06/01/2005
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AMD announced this week it is shipping the first dual-core 64-bit Athlon CPU for desktops right on schedule. The company had said in late April that it would ship them in June and beat that by a day.
06/01/2005
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In-Depth
Love Microsoft? Hate it? Somewhere in between?
It's all of the above in the Redmond magazine survey of your attitudes
toward the world's most important computer company.
06/01/2005
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In-Depth
System requirements proving hard to nail down; breakthroughs for some scenarios.
06/01/2005
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Shavlik's Eric Schultze sounds off on WSUS, hackers and more.
06/01/2005
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Perk-filled, dangerous and beyond the call of the duty -- how does your company match up?
06/01/2005
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From the fat bank account of a sworn enemy of Microsoft emerged a company that today is one of Redmond's best pals -- Vintela.
06/01/2005
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In-Depth
Patching your servers is an art that takes time to master. Here's a paint-by-numbers kit to help you get started.
06/01/2005
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HP will ship by mid-June three new additions to its t5000 line of thin clients, finally answering customers’ questions as to what the company will do now that Transmeta is exiting the thin client processor business, and taking aim at low-priced competitors.
06/01/2005
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Desktop Authority helps you automate desktop management, even if you don't know the finer points of scripting.
06/01/2005
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In-Depth
Besides Web conferencing, readers have found many other uses for Microsoft's NetMeeting.
06/01/2005
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Comparing the MCAP to a PhD is a bit lofty, and, well, wrong.
06/01/2005
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In-Depth
What works on 64 bits will always work faster, but early adopters will have to accept some limitations. Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest put X64 through its paces.
06/01/2005
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Windows servers now support up to 1TB of memory -- more than you're likely to need.
06/01/2005
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A recent survey of security and law enforcement executives shows that
the fight against electronic crimes (e-crimes) continues to be an
uphill battle.
06/01/2005
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In-Depth
Several popular Linux distributions are poised to take on Windows on the corporate desktop.
06/01/2005
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More than just a browser, WMIX packs more bang than fluff.
06/01/2005