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Info on the Active Directory Recycle Bin….
Recently, I delivered a brief session to a user group on some new features in Windows 2008 R2. One of those features was the Active Directory Recycle Bin. This feature allows administrators to recover deleted AD objects without having to shut down a server
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Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Windows Virtual PC RC · Windows XP Mode RC · Microsoft FTP Service 7.5 for IIS 7.0 (x86) · Microsoft FTP Service 7.5 for IIS 7.0 (x64) · Microsoft Exchange Online Standard · Microsoft Office Communications
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Thursday, July 23, 2009 9:17 AM
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Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Update for Windows Vista (KB970408) · Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB970408) · Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Beta and Outlook Standards Documentation · An Introduction to Service
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009 9:01 AM
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Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Hypervisor Functional Specification v2.0: For Windows Server 2008 R2 · Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition VHD · Virtualizing Windows Essential Business Server · Microsoft Dynamics
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009 4:48 PM
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Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate · Windows Server 2008 R2 RC Evaluation Virtual Hard Drive Images (for Hyper-V) · Windows Virtual PC Beta · RAIL QFE Beta for Vista SP1 · RAIL QFE Beta
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Thursday, March 26, 2009 10:58 AM
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Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Windows 7 Walkthrough: Windows Troubleshooting Platform · Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition x86 (Core Install) VHD · Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition x86 (Core Install) VHD · Windows
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Sunday, December 28, 2008 11:19 AM
Interesting Downloads for Week Ending 12-19-2008....
Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 SP1 Resource Kit Tools - Client Tools · Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 SP1 Resource Kit Tools - Best Practices
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Monday, December 22, 2008 9:27 AM
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Infrastructure Development, Operations & Maintenance · Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 · Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator Version 2.08 · Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.1.5
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008 12:31 PM
More P2V Conversion FUN with SCVMM2008...
I still can't believe how easy and dare I say.... fun ....converting my physical machines to VM's with SCVMM2008 ! I did hit my first roadblock today while converting a test machine that has some SSL features enabled though. Specifically the FTP over
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Monday, October 13, 2008 8:02 AM
No email....day number 4....
subtitled - I wonder if MSIT reads my blog..... I am on Day #4 of no inbound email. I am still getting the "recipient not found" message when I send email to my work address. I had hoped to report that my email is back up and provide some mind-boggling
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Infrastructure Development & Operations · Update for Outlook 2003 (KB924423) · Windows Home Server Technical Brief for Drive Extender · Windows Home Server Technical Brief for Home Networking · Windows Home Server Technical Brief
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Thursday, September 18, 2008 5:48 AM
Session Resources for current TechNet events....
If you are interested in downloading the slides used at our current TechNet sessions, you can grab those below August-September 2008 Powerpoints If you would like additional resources, my co-worker - Kevin Remde - created an excellent resources sheet
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008 2:26 PM
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Infrastructure Development & Operations · Virtualization with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V · Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB956697) · Ultrasound - Monitoring and Troubleshooting Tool for File Replication Service (FRS)
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Monday, September 15, 2008 7:20 PM
XP SP3 on Windows Update?
I had a question come to me in email that stumped for a bit. "Do you think that Microsoft made SP3 a automatic update too soon?" It stumped me because I don't use XP for anything except demos and haven't had an active XP system on my home LAN
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008 10:36 AM
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Infrastructure Development & Operations · Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Protocol Documentation · Microsoft Exchange Server ActiveSync Web Administration Tool · Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 Help · Internet Explorer
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