Microsoft Supportability e-Newsletter : Notification

New features in Exchange 2007 SP1

Support News Editor — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 05:21:00 GMT

Exchange 2007 SP1 will be released in the second half of this year. A partial list of what you'll find included in this SP is: Standby Continuous Replication (SCR) With Exchange 2007, we introduced Cluster Continuous Replication (CCR) for replication...(read more)

SMS 2003 SP3 and SMS 2003 R2

Support News Editor — Tue, 29 May 2007 10:15:00 GMT

If you have not gotten word by other means, SMS 2003 SP3 has shipped and is available on the web for download here ! There has however been some confusion over the SMS 2003 R2 product in conjunction with the SP3 release which I hope is cleared up by the...(read more)

Outlook 2007 update - performance improvement on large PST/OST files

gbs — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:57:00 GMT

Office team has released an update for Outlook 2007 which addresses the performance problems customers have reported to us, especially when working with large .PST and .OST files. We highly recommend applying this patch on all systems with Outlook 2007...(read more)

Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 Resource on Website

gbs — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:23:00 GMT

Accompanying with the release of Systems Center Operations Manager 2007, some related resources are becoming available on the website. Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 documentation: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d826b836-59e5-4628-939e-2b852ed79859&DisplayLang=en...(read more)

Support Lifecycle

gbs — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:06:00 GMT

Support for the following products ends on 10-Apr-2007 l Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 0 (RTM) l Windows XP Embedded Service Pack 1 l Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Service Pack 1...(read more)

Virtual Server 2005 R2 & Exchange Server 2000-2003 Management Pack Refresh

gbs — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 08:49:00 GMT

The Virtual Server 2005 R2 Management pack is refreshed (not an update). The Release and Update History on the download page http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=bf21f798-9b10-40dc-bcdd-4a8358cce94d&DisplayLang=en will show the...(read more)

Exchange Tools Support Policy Update

gbs — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:37:00 GMT

Two Microsoft Knowledge Base articles have been recently published to clarify and update Microsoft Support Policy on Exchange Tools. Microsoft Customer Support Services (CSS) supports the Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 tools that you can download from...(read more)

RMS Server SP2 Released

gbs — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:29:00 GMT

RMS Server SP2 is released on Dec and available for download. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=5794538f-e572-4542-a5bd-901b2720f068&DisplayLang=en New features in SP2: l Native support for SQL Server 2005 l Support for SharePoint...(read more)

ISA Server Firewall Client for Vista is Now Available

gbs — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:24:00 GMT

The final release of the new Firewall Client for ISA Server is now available for download at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=05C2C932-B15A-4990-B525-66380743DA89&displaylang=en . The new version can be installed on computers...(read more)

The ADM file for Internet Explorer 7.0 is released

gbs — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:12:00 GMT

The Group Policy team has published installation packages that distribute ADM files (below) for use with Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003 SP1. Administrative Templates for Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Download from: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=77998...(read more)

Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 is available now

gbs — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:53:00 GMT

Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 client helps you use the new Terminal Services features. These features are introduced in Windows Vista and in the Microsoft Windows Server Code Name “Longhorn" operating system from a computer that is either running Microsoft...(read more)

Announcing RTM of SMS 2003 R2 International Version

gbs — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:44:00 GMT

Adding support for French, German, and Japanese, SMS 2003 R2 International Version has been released to manufacturing. SMS 2003 R2 brings additional functionality to SMS 2003 including system vulnerability assessments and 3rd party/custom updating. Inventory...(read more)