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Technical Evangelist - Windows Infrastructure
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September, 2009

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    TechNet Virtual Conference: Coming in September!

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    Following on from the TechNet Live! events we ran throughout the last financial year; we are kicking off our first TechNet Virtual Conference on a range of technologies.  Instead of running one session we are running a “virtual conference” with 4 different sessions going on throughout the day.  So hopefully there will be something...
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    Australian Daylight Savings: Important Updates!

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    I wanted to updated you all on some important information regarding Daylight Savings in Australia; and in particular changes that are occurring in Western Australia.  In May of this year Western Australian rejected by referendum a proposal to extend their daylight savings trial.  As a result of this change there will be no daylight...
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    Microsoft Security Essentials: Free Download Available Now!

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    Today we are making Microsoft Security Essentials available as a free download!   I’ve been using Security Essentials at home and find it works very well, runs very thin and takes up very little system resources.  Consumers have been demanding no-cost easy to get high quality anti-malware protection and today we have made that available...
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    Microsoft Security Bulletin: September 2009

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    Please see details below of the September Security Bulletin release. Bulletin ID Bulletin Title Max Severity Rating Vulnerability Impact Restart Requirement Affected Software MS09-045 Vulnerability in JScript Scripting Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution Critical Remote Code Execution May Require Restart Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows...
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    TechNet Magazine: September 2009 Issue Out Now!

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    Yes I know I’m a bit late this month and you’ve probably read all the articles but for those who haven’t; the September issue of TechNet Magazine is now online.  This month it’s all about System Centre products and how to make your datacenter hum.  Check out some of the highlights below. System Center Essentials:   Why System...
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    Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Now Released!

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      Now that Tech.Ed Australia is over it’s time to start to think about Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 deployment. MDT 2010 is now available for download and is a critical tool for Lite Touch deployments of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.  We used this tool extensively during the Netbook Image build for Tech.Ed Australia...
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    Windows PowerShell: 10 Minute Concepts

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    Windows PowerShell is something I’ve talked about and emphasized in many of my presentations on Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 .  Windows PowerShell is a management technology designed for ease of use by both system administrators and developers.  It’s often thought of as something only for developers but it’s something all...
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    Running Server Core as a .NET Application Host

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    The Server Core option in Windows Server has been available since Windows Server 2008 and provides smaller install option with a reduced attack surface.  Now with Windows Server 2008 R2 the Server Core option has gotten much better and is a great platform for running a .NET Application host.  But before I get into what’s new it’s...
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