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Microsoft slams 'sensationalist' Vista analysis Register, UK - Jul 28, 2008 By Kelly Fiveash -> More by this author Microsoft has dismissed analyst house Forrester Research's report on slow corporate adoption of Windows Vista as ... Forrester report labelled schizo Inquirer all 5 news articles More...

Hello, I need to do an upgrade of apache 2.0.59 to 2.0.63. I have never used apache on a Windows box before, is there a set of instructions out there that I can access that will give an indication of how to do so? Thanks

wow 8/2/2008 over there here 7/30/2008 -- lucky me I guess "billb" wrote: > I'm running Vista ultimate on a more-or-less standard Dell desktop PC. > > I store most of my documents on the D:\ partition of the computer's main > hard drive. The main (green) Documents icon points at a folder on D: called > Documents. The media files are on E:\. For the past three or four months > this arrangement has worked reasonably well. > > Sometime earlier today a second document folder appeared in the folders pane > in the bottom left of the Document window (in what I think used to be called > Windows Explorer). > …

Review of Sun's Free Open Source Virtual Machine Slashdot - 35 minutes ago It can host 32 or 64 bit Linux, Windows XP vista and 98, openSolaris and DOS. It runs on mac, windows, and unix platforms. The download is just 27MB. ... More...

Event viewer has repeatedly shown errors trying to start the Remote Access Connection Manager service (For about 3 weeks, it appears). The errors I get are: - Remote Access Connection Manager failed to start because the Point to Point Protocol failed to initialize. The specified module could not be found. - The Control Protocol EAP in the Point to Point Protocol module C:\Windows\System32\rasppp.dll returned an error while initializing. The specified module could not be found. - Point to Point Protocol engine was unable to load the C:\Program Files\2Wire Wireless Manager\EapTtls.dll module. The specified module could not be found. (Note: 2Wire i…

Microsoft Mum After Midori OS Plan Leaked Redmond Channel Partner, CA - 53 minutes ago The Midori OS will be a non-Windows solution, unlike Microsoft's "Windows 7" code-named OS currently in development, which will largely use the Vista OS ... More...

Hello. Hope this is the right area to post...Trying to figure this out. I created an excel sheet where I could enter in data and wanted to make it part of my active desktop. If I save it as html etc and then set it -it comes up on the desktop and works fine. BUT I cant enter any data because I didnt check off the "add interactivity" option when saving. However, if I check this (whether I publish it or not) and then save as html and set to active desktop, it doesnt work. I can enter data now into the sheet, but it only comes up as a small maybe 4x4" square box that is white with only a small portion of my sheet in it and I cannot resize the main square c…

Microsoft Mum After Midori OS Plan Leaked Redmond Channel Partner, CA - 13 minutes ago The Midori OS will be a non-Windows solution, unlike Microsoft's "Windows 7" code-named OS currently in development, which will largely use the Vista OS ... More...

"measekite" <inkystinky@oem.com> wrote in message news:TZ3kk.17683$89.6310@nlpi069.nbdc.sbc.com... > Da Jerk is working overtime today. Under 3 different names he is winning > the prize. He must be eating that oatmeal again. You must be easily amused. You just love that Jerk Count post. I'll bet you love it when your master puts a leash on you and takes you for your morning walk.

Microsoft Office 14 to arrive late 2009/early 2010 Ars Technica, MA - 8 minutes ago It is quite possible that Microsoft will pull this information from the blog post, but this will only further confirm the expectation. ... More...

Take advantage of multiple monitors with Vista’s Remote Desktop TechRepublic, KY - 48 minutes ago If you’re using multiple monitors as a part of your system set up and you regularly connect to other Windows Vista or Windows XP via Remote Desktop, ... More...

As previously mentioned in the IE8 Beta Feedback post back in March, we have several ways to submit feedback on the IE8 Beta. Currently the only way to directly file a bug with the IE Team is to be a part of the IE8 Technical Beta program on Microsoft Connect. Beta 2 is right around the corner and we are expanding our reach! If you wish to be a part of making IE better by contributing great bug reports then please email us at IESO@microsoft.com and tell us a little about yourself including why you’d be a great beta tester. We look forward to hearing from you, Allison Burnett Program Manager More...

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One of the SysAdmins created a domain account (Win2k Server) user with the same name as the workstation name. Once someone logs into the domain using this account browsing network shares is no problem, however, after 30 minutes there's about a 5 minutes lag when trying to open up network shares? Can someone tell me why this is happening? Thanks in advance.

Mojave Experiment Just Microsoft Hyperbole IT Business Edge, KY - 8 minutes ago Microsoft has stepped up efforts to protect the tarnished image of Windows Vista. The company went on the offensive against Forrester Research, ... More...

Who is the face of the IT Pro world to the corporate environment? NetworkWorld.com, MA - 3 hours ago As a side note, according to Microsoft “The MCDST credential will not retire with the release of Windows Vista certifications it will continue to be ... More...

Notebook: Toshiba Satellite P105-S6147 O/S: Vista Home Premium SP1 32-bit RAM: 2GB CPU: 1.67Ghz Intel Core Duo Optical Drive: MATSHITA DVD-RAM UJ-850S ATA Device After downloading the newest iTunes + Quicktime package I am unable to access my optical drive. The drive is recognized in device manager and says to be working properly, however when putting a disc in the drive the contents come to a standstill and are never read. If I attempt to close out the Windows Explorer window (with the disc in the drive) it causes Windows Explorer to stop working and restart. When Windows Explorer restarts it doe…

For those who are having posting and signing-in issues when using the Vista community web interface for the 64-bit NG: http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.64bit.general&lang=en&cr=US&r=b7945a49-1582-4e99-b932-32fc064ebe5e try this alternative one: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/newsgroups/reader.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.64bit.general&lang=en&cr=US That's the one I am using now and it works! Carlos

Realtek has just released a new set of Vista drivers for their high definition 7.1 audio chipsets embedded in many popular motherboards. http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsCheck.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=14&PFid=24&Level=4&Conn=3&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false Direct download link for the driver: ftp://202.65.194.212/pc/audio/Vista_R200.zip or ftp://218.210.127.132/pc/audio/Vista_R200.zip or ftp://61.56.69.18/pc/audio/Vista_R200.zip Those are official ftp download sites. Carlos

on the D: which is on a Dell SAN sometimes it went up to 200+. may or may not come down quickly. I thought it shouldn't be more than 80. But the avg. disk queue length is lower than 1 or 2 x spindles. Can someone provide a little more how to interprete this counter? Thanks.

Ok I have seen an issue with XP on many computers have yet to find a fix. Problem is when you open task manager it closes after a few trys to will stay open. Cmd, regedit all work computer is virus free. Any ideas?

Dear Grandma, Sorry that I couldn't come visit you because I was trying to figure out how to install Vista on my PC. It was so complicated I started drinking. When I get drunk, I fall down. I wish I could understand how to install Vista. Love, Your grandson, "Big vista is" "big vista is" <big@vista.ch.com> wrote in message news:93638$488e50b9$28380@news.teranews.com... > This is an actual email a grandson sent to his grandmother... > > Warning against Vista-ala-Crapista! > > Its great.. LOL.. Smart lad! LOL > > > Grandma, > The PC quoted is not one that I would want thus, I must assume that it > is…

Apple's Safari Vulnerable To 'Cross-Site Cooking' InformationWeek, NY - 16 hours ago ... threat that allows remote code execution on all supported versions of Windows XP and Windows Vista when Apple's Safari Web browser has been installed. ... More...

Who is the face of the IT Pro world to the corporate environment? NetworkWorld.com, MA - 15 minutes ago As a side note, according to Microsoft “The MCDST credential will not retire with the release of Windows Vista certifications it will continue to be ... More...

hello, windows 2000, XP and vista use performance counters if you don't need them you can disable them either with registry-entries or with a small program calles exctrlst.exe and this works the entires in the eventviewer, reflecting the start of the counters are no longer there on my pc all counters are stopped however on my laptop, one counters remains active, i.e. WmiApRpl I can disable them, but after the next boot, this one simply is back any suggestions ?? thnks