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MS06-001 - WMF/SHIMGVW.DLL/GDI Patch now available

Posted over 7 years ago

by Mark Stanfill
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http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms06-001.mspx The patch will be available today.
MSRC

Mike Nash on the Security Update for the WMF Vulnerability

Posted over 7 years ago

by stepto

Hi there. Mike Nash from Microsoft here. For those of you who don’t know me, I am the Corporate Vice President responsible for security at Microsoft. Given the recent events around the Windows Meta File format vulnerability, an ongoing dialogue I have...
TONYSO

WMF Patch for MS06-001 - Get It Now

Posted over 7 years ago

by tonysoper_MSFT
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See the advisory just released (912840 Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution) for information on how to get your WMF security update before patch Tuesday (1/10). The vulnerability is listed as critical for major...
TONYSO

2005 = 99.83 % availability for one of the Web's Largest Websites - How???

Posted over 7 years ago

by tonysoper_MSFT
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Want to know how the Ops team for one of the web's largest website manages 2005 availability of 99.83 % while eating dogfood hand-over-fist (like betas for IIs 7.0, .Net 2.0, Longhorn server, 64 bit)? Read the ms.com ops team blog and find out.
Marcus Hass' [MS] Blog

Watch out for sober attack on Jan 6, 2006

Posted over 7 years ago

by quato
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Stephen shares information about a virus attack timed for Jan 6, 2006
Marcus Hass' [MS] Blog

Microsoft announces multiyear deal with DirecTV for media devices

Posted over 7 years ago

by quato
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I just saw this tasty morsel from the press release at CES about Billg’ keynote: “Gates also announced a multiyear partnership with satellite TV provider DirecTV Group Inc. to get the company's satellite video directly onto Media Center-based devices...
TONYSO

New TN Mag - Disable Admin Account

Posted over 7 years ago

by tonysoper_MSFT
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Jesper has a great article on why you should disable the admin account on your machine. TechNet Magazine has a blog – they are looking to start a conversation with IT Pros about what you want in a magazine. Do you want to tell them? Check them out...
pixelpoke

FSInsider update in progress...

Posted over 7 years ago

by TechNet Archive
- 2 Comments
Includes link to the CES FSX demo... http://fsinsider.com/articles/FSX_Press_Release.htm I expect the headline image will change soon...
Torgo 3000

Flight Simulator X... another link.

Posted over 7 years ago

by torgo3000
- 1 Comments
FSStation has the video from CES. You need winrar or something compatible to unpack it.
Torgo 3000

Flight Simulator X

Posted over 7 years ago

by torgo3000
- 3 Comments
The forums are already buzzing, and flightsim.com has a great preview here . Avsim also has some screenies and the standard Q&A , as well as a new FSX Forum . PCGamer has issued a correction for its original release date of February . As the technical...
Stefan Goßner

The Telerik guys are blogging!

Posted over 7 years ago

by Stefan Goßner
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[Via Angus Logan ] The guys from Telerik who invented the famous replacement for the HtmlPlaceholderControl started their own blog! Check it out: http://blogs.telerik.com/
Noraneko's Multilingual Musings

Word of the Day

Posted over 7 years ago

by noraneko
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I was writing an email to a colleague this morning and I used the verb "jibe." I don’t believe I've ever actually written the word before in my life and I was compelled to look it up out of curiosity. I was using the word in the American English meaning...