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Dock turns phones into terminal servers - WindowsForDevices
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WindowsForDevices Dock turns phones into terminal servers WindowsForDevices, CA - 23 minutes ago Though described as creating a "virtual dual-boot system," Redfly PC Software requires Windows XP or Vista, according to the company. ... More...
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Ballmer Makes It Official: Windows 7 Beta Available Redmond Developer News, CA - 5 minutes ago Stephen Chapman, author of the Charlotte, NC-based UX Evangelist blog site, provided an in-depth look at Windows 7 Beta 1 Build 7000 to Redmond Developer ... More...
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Introducing the 2009 Windows Home Servers
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New OEMs, new hardware designs, and a great update to an old favorite... More...
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Slippery Brick HP Mini 2140: The Mini Note 2133, Mini 1000 rolled into one Netbook Inquirer.net, Philippines - 1 hour ago We’ve got good news for those who love the HP Mini Note 2133 for its design and form factor but hate its processor and Vista OS. HP has decided to continue ... HP's new Mini 2140 stuffs Atom, larger screen into original form ... engadget all 113 news articles More...
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A Web Exclusive from Windows IT Pro - Windows & Net Magazine
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A Web Exclusive from Windows IT Pro Windows & Net Magazine, OH - 21 minutes ago Using WinAdmin -- which is priced at $11.99 -- you can remotely access a Windows PC (Windows Server 2008/2003/2000, Vista, and XP Professional are ... More...
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CES 2009 – Microsoft launches Windows 7 beta - Stuff.tv
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Stuff.tv CES 2009 – Microsoft launches Windows 7 beta Stuff.tv, UK - 27 minutes ago Find out more at our live CES 2009 blog. Microsoft also talked about the new Windows Live service – it'll have Facebook, IM and Flickr integration, ... More...
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Windows 7 public beta to be available Friday - Computerworld
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Windows 7 public beta to be available Friday Computerworld, MA - 8 hours ago The beta only supports an upgrade from Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1). Microsoft declined to get specific about upgrade paths for the final version of ... More...
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News to know: CES; Windows 7; Satyam - Examiner.com
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News to know: CES Windows 7 Satyam Examiner.com - 1 hour ago ... Bott: Six Vista annoyances fixed in Windows 7CES Coverage:Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft at CES: Zune Mobile, no Win 7 Beta 1, yesLive-blog: Ballmer kicks ... More...
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Ballmer touts Windows 7 beta, new deals - CNET News
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Ballmer touts Windows 7 beta, new deals CNET News, CA - 52 minutes ago On the PC side, Microsoft is looking to turn the page from Vista to its successor, Windows 7. Microsoft isn't talking about any new features of Windows 7, ... More...
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I have been trying to add a readonly permission to a key in in HKLM using the following code (simplified) ================================ RegistrySecurity security = new RegistrySecurity( ) security.AddAccessRule( new RegistryAccessRule( Read ) ) RegistryKey key = RegistryKey.OpenRemoteBaseKey( HKLM, "computer" ) key = key.OpenSubKey( @"SOFTWARE\Test", true ) key.SetAccessControl( security ) ================================ This currently throws the following error "The supplied handle is invalid. This can happen when trying to set an ACL on an anonymous kernel object" If I modify the code to perform the task on the local machine everything is fine. …
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Windows 7 Beta: Open to All Jan. 9 - Enterprise IT Planet
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Enterprise IT Planet Windows 7 Beta: Open to All Jan. 9 Enterprise IT Planet, CT - 6 minutes ago Whereas corporate adoption of Windows Vista can hardly be considered robust, so far Windows 7 is being met with guarded enthusiasm, if not tentative ... More...
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Microsoft partners up - Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Microsoft partners up Seattle Post Intelligencer - 3 minutes ago The company's most recent operating system, Windows Vista, has been widely panned. Its Live Search continues to lose share to Google. ... More...
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BARRON'S BLOG: A Running Blog Of Microsoft CEO's CES Speech CNNMoney.com - 23 minutes ago 6:53 Windows Live. Announcing new Windows Live Essentials with mail, messenger and photo gallery. Final and free works on XP, Vista and 7. ... More...
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If you have an MSDN or TechNet subscription Mr are a member of the Windows 7 beta test group the downloads are now available. Go get em while there hot!
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Windows 7 Beta Availability
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Pining away for the Windows 7 Beta? Well, the wait is over! Here's what you need to know about the timing of the public beta. More...
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Ballmer touts Windows 7 beta, new deals - CNET News
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Ballmer touts Windows 7 beta, new deals CNET News, CA - 25 minutes ago On the PC side, Microsoft is looking to turn the page from Vista to its successor, Windows 7. Microsoft isn't talking about any new features of Windows 7, ... More...
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Microsoft to let consumers test Windows 7 on Friday - Reuters
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Microsoft to let consumers test Windows 7 on Friday Reuters - 17 minutes ago Wall Street has identified the timely launch of retail sales of Windows 7 as one of the critical challenges for Microsoft this year, after Windows Vista ... More...
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Great Things Come in Small Packages: No Handbag or Overcoat Is ... - SYS-CON Brasil
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Great Things Come in Small Packages: No Handbag or Overcoat Is ... SYS-CON Brasil, NJ - 1 hour ago You also have the convenient choice to start up in Windows Vista® or to access the Internet and other key functions using the XMB� (XrossMediaBar) at the ... More...
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Sony to launch world's lightest 8-inch notebook PC - Reuters
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Sony to launch world's lightest 8-inch notebook PC Reuters - 16 minutes ago The new Sony Vaio PC will come with Microsoft Corp's Windows Vista operating system, supporting all the software programs found in full-sized notebooks, ... More...
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CES-Sony to launch world's lightest 8-inch notebook PC - Reuters
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CES-Sony to launch world's lightest 8-inch notebook PC Reuters - 4 minutes ago O) Windows Vista operating system, supporting all the software programs found in full-sized notebooks, and sell for about $900, setting itself apart from ... More...
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Product Reviews Apple isn't free of Microsoft yet: 77 percent of Mac users buy Office CNET News, CA - 8 hours ago ... and regularly speaks and publishes on open-source business strategy. He is a member of the CNET Blog Network and is not an employee of CNET. Disclosure. 2009: The Year Ahead – Mobile LiveSide Microsoft still pushing 'Apple tax' notion ZDNet Asia all 138 news articles More...
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TEST DRIVE: Windows 7 Beta 1, Build 7000 - Redmond Developer News
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TEST DRIVE: Windows 7 Beta 1, Build 7000 Redmond Developer News, CA - 25 minutes ago We asked Stephen Chapman, author of the Charlotte, NC-based UX Evangelist blog site, to provide an in-depth look at Windows 7 Beta 1 Build 7000. ... More...
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HP MediaSmart Server (2009) Review
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The 2009 HP MediaSmart Server is the best Windows Home Server yet... More...
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Microsoft to push IE8 via Automatic Updates - ITworld.com
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Microsoft to push IE8 via Automatic Updates ITworld.com, MA - 7 minutes ago The browser will be listed as a "High Priority" update in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 , and "Important" in Windows Vista and Server 2008. ... More...
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Windows administrator?
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I need to determine if a user (not the currently logged on user) is a Windows administrator. I need this to work with and without domains. I tried using NetGetDcName and NetUserGetInfo, but I can't get it to work with domains. Any suggestions?