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While most are probably familiar with how to add album art to their ripped CDs, the process for adding album art to ripped DVDs and other digital videos is less well known. Fortunately, it's easy if you know which tools to use, and doing so makes a big difference. View the full article
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I'm french, I use google translation because I do not possess a good level of English. I have a 2008 SRV company, I have a wireless card ip: 192.168.0.10, the gateway + dns + server address DHCP identical Mask: 255-255-255-.0 I activated my ethernet card connected to a hub + RJ on a client connected so that I'll be a test for my WDS deployments. I would like to know the best config for my ethernet card when my client that will run in (PXE) has a DHCP server's IP emitted. My Ethernet card is not configured, I do not know what to do for the link to my DHCP server Should I add a static IP on my DHCP server it says it is the ethernet network card? Thank y…
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Microsoft sued Motorola on October 1, claiming Motorola is infringing on nine Microsoft smartphone-related patents with its Android phones. View the full article
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My program when run as a scheduled task doesnt create logs. It runs every hour and it takes 15 minutes to finish. When I run it manually it creates the log. Also when i run it in 2003 server either as a scheduled task or manually it creates the log. So its not a programming error. Thanks
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has handed off the Office, mobile and gaming businesses to three presidents and has decided to make the gaming and mobile units separate entities. View the full article
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Hi I have a program that I created. Which is being run as scheduled task every hour. The task takes 15 minutes usually. When I run it manually it does make the log, ever time the scheduler runs it it doesn't any suggestions? also on windows 2003 server it creates the log manually as well when its run as a scheduled task so no its not a programming error. Thanks
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Apple's new Apple TV is a step back in functionality from its predecessor but more in keeping with its simpler, modern-day competition. View the full article
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This week, there is a new rumor swirling that Microsoft might be sniffing around Linden Lab. Might the Softies buy the Second Life maker — or some other social-gaming vendor — to break their year-long acquisition dearth? View the full article
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I expected this to be more adversarial than it was: I sat down to an interview with my nemesis, Walt Mosspuppet, and we got along surprisingly well. :) View the full article
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Microsoft has applied for a patent for a distributed operating system that matches the description of one its researchers have been developing, known as Helios. View the full article
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Talk about a group of strange allies. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Apache Foundation, Apple, Facebook, Google and a cast of others are backing Microsoft’s attempt to make it easier to invalidate an issued U.S. patent. View the full article
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On September 30, Microsoft is expected to make available for download the final version of “Wave 4″ of its Windows Live Essentials 2011 suite of Windows add-ons. View the full article
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An upcoming update to the Xbox 360 will add Zune Music, ESPN and other services while bolstering the NXE user interface with a more attractive and more usable new look and feel. View the full article
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Hey Guys, first of all, sorry for my English - i'm from Germany, but i like that Board - read a lot of Topics and think it's the Best one - so that's the reason why i'll ask here =)) We are running Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition with Citirx XenApp 5. The Server has english as it's original language and additionally german installed. The Server was installed with english language. We have added 2 administration users and 8 standard users. Now we have changed the language from english to german - for desktop, date & time, .... but the problem is, that the language has only changed for the administrators - not for the standard users. also we have mar…
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Hello folks I'm new to this forum. i have a question: i have a Windows server 2008 acting as our file server and we have home folders for all users which were moved recently from Windows server 2003 to the new 2008 server. i did setup all users in AD to have their home folders drive set when they log in by adding the following to their properties in AD "\\server\share\%username%". My question is how can i setup the permission for the home folders to make sure no user can see other user's home directory contents? Thanks in advance
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Looking at today's smart phone platforms, a clear picture emerges. Only three of them are truly modern and warrant your attention: Android, iOS/iPhone, and Windows Phone. View the full article
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Don Bradford, an Engineering Manager in charge of Bing’s client user experience, has resigned from Microsoft and may be joining Yahoo, according to a tipster of mine close to Microsoft. View the full article
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Microsoft has published its planned pricing and licensing plans for its Lync Server 2010 and related client-access-license (CAL) clients. View the full article
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Microsoft has created an Online Service Health Dashboard, which will give users of its Microsoft-hosted services information on the status and status history of the various Business Productivity Online (BPOS) services. View the full article
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Microsoft officials admitted on September 28 that a leak earlier this month was correct and that Office for Mac 2011 will be available for purchase starting October 26. Preorders begin today, September 28. View the full article
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Two keepers of open-source code — the CodePlex Foundation and the OpenOffice.org Project — have rebranded themselves as of September 28. View the full article
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Hello everyone, Here's my problem : I have two windows 2008 server in which I installed the w32time service. After I try to synchronize from Linux with the command : "sudo ntpdate IP". It works with one server but not with the other. Both servers have the same configuration (all keys in regedit are the same), but one work and the other doesnt. Here are my log files if it can help : For the working server : 149643 09:06:07.5034915s - ---------- Log File Opened ----------------- 149643 09:06:07.5034915s - CurSpc:15625000ns BaseSpc:15625000ns SyncToCmos:No 149643 09:06:07.5034915s - PerfFreq:3579545c/s 149643 09:06:07.5034915s - ReadConfig: Found provider 'Ntp…
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Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in ASP.NET. The vulnerability could allow information disclosure. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could read data, such as the view state, which was encrypted by the server. This vulnerability can also be used for data tampering, which, if successfully exploited, could be used to decrypt and tamper with the data encrypted by the server. Microsoft .NET Framework versions prior to Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 are not affected by the file content disclosure portion of this vulnerability. View the full article
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Roku serves up the first entry in this year's perfect storm of new and improved digital media set top boxes for the living room, with a suite of low-cost players for Netflix, Amazon On Demand, and other online services. View the full article
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It’s been rumored for a while now that Microsoft was going to pull the plug on the blogging platform component of Windows Live (known as Windows Live Spaces). On September 27, company officials made that decision official and public. View the full article
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