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Azra , our security specialist in Malaysia, just wrote a blog post about Full Disk Encryption and what the benefits are. Check it out and also read more about our full disk encryption solution in Vista; BitLocker
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Windows Vista SP1 in English, French, German, Spanish and Japanese is now available and more languages will be ready by end of April. In approximately one month, Windows Update will automatically download SP1 to those PCs configured to receive automatic
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Last week there was a virtual roundtable discussing Windows Vista. Mark Russinovich led the discussion with industry experts and invited IT Pros. Since it was in the middle of the night for us in Asia you probably didn't catch it but it's now available
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I got some books a while ago that I gave away to people I know in the community. Adrian , the PC Games MVP in Philippines, got Windows Vista Home Entertainment and wrote a review on it on his blog . Check it out if you’re interested in Vista, MediaCenter
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Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista is now available for download if you have a TechNet Plus Subscription. You can find more information about this on the TechNet Plus Blog . Other useful links: SP1 overview (Changes, FAQ etc) TechNet Plus Subscriptions
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Jeff Jones just released the Windows Vista One Year Vulnerability Report . The report looks at vulnerability disclosures and security updates for Windows Vista and compares it with Windows XP and other workstation operating systems such as Red Hat, Ubuntu
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Windows Vista SP1 is soon here and maybe you now start thinking about what a deployment would mean for your company and how you plan a deployment project. I found an article on TechNet; How to Pilot Windows Vista that covers how to select which users
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It’s time to tour Malaysia again! Last year at this time I had the opportunity to go to East Malaysia and Penang to do TechNet events. This year I will not join since we have Azra in place to do technical sessions for IT Pros. The agenda is focusing on
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Migrating to a new platform like Windows Server 2008 is of course a big step but to help you on this journey we now have a Beta release of a tool that can help you. Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) tool can help you to conduct network-wide assessment
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Thinking about deploying Vista or in the middle of it? Or maybe you want to find a reason for deploying? Then the Springboard Series is a great resource for you. This is a newly launched site on TechNet where you can find content and fact depending on
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I got my hands on some new Vista books recently that are more focused on the consumer or home user. One of them, Windows Vista Home Entertainment with Windows Media Center and Xbox360 , gives you a really good introduction and step-by-step guide on everything
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The November issue of TechNet Magazine is now available online. This issue focuses on how you as an administrator can get your end users happy (which will make you happy). It features articles like “ Changes to Offline Files in Windows Vista ”, “ Configure
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There have been lots of rumors around Windows Vista Service Pack 1; when will it be released, what it will contain etc but now the Vista team tries to answer all these questions in this blog post. What is interesting to see is that for Vista they try
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As you know we will get a new version of IIS with Windows Server 2008, IIS 7.0. But we also have it as a part of Vista so what’s really the difference and what’s the reason for it? These questions get answered in this blog post on the IIS blog. I found
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Hi! I’ve been on vacation in Sweden now for a couple of weeks so it has been some silence on my blog but a lot of interesting emails and news are in my inbox so I’ll try to update you with it this week. Vista has been out now for little more than 6 months
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