Microsoft
Latest Windows Vista Springboard: Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator
A few weeks ago I posted about some of the tools Microsoft provides to help establish the costs and saving that deploying Vista can bring. One of the issues that I have is how do we get the numbers to fill in those forms; well MS has you covered there too. This tool is really [...]
News Microsoft Denies Windows 7 UAC Vulnerability
Microsoft is denying that there is a security hole in the User Account Control (UAC) feature of Windows 7 after a blogger reported it last week and posted what he said was a fix for it.
“I can tell you that this is not a vulnerability,” a spokesman for Microsoft through its public relations team said [...]
New Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010
Now that you have had a few weeks to test out the public Windows 7 beta, it’s time to think about how you’re going to deploy the goodness out to all your users. Fortunately the fine people at the Microsoft’s Solutions Accelerator group are on the ball. Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 is already in beta. [...]
Rapid AntiVirus Removal
Rapid Antivirus (RapidAntivirus) is another crude and primitive fake malware remover propagated using methods of shadowed downloading. This rogue may be installed without your notification by Zlob or Vundo trojans. Disabling this program you do not render it harmless, total deletion of all its files and registry entries is required to remove Rapid Antivirus effectively. [...]
Fixing Vista and Windows 2000 Authentication Problems
This is a very well explanation to fix user authentication problem on windows Vista or windows 2000. Here is the simplified step by step to do it. On my Vista machine I opened the local policy editor (You can find this under administrative tools in the control panel).
Browse to Local Policies -> Security Options
Looking at:
Network [...]
OLPC with Windows XP is ready
According to ZDNet, Microsoft has finally now released to manufacturing the version of Windows XP that it has tweaked to run on the One Laptop Per Child XO computer.
JkonTheRun put up a single shot of the OLPC XO running the customized XP (see an enlarged picture below). We don’t have many details at the moment [...]
