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May 2008 - Posts

Screencast: UAC Improvements in Vista SP1
Today I posted a short and sharp screencast just showing the differences in Vista RTM to Vista SP1 in UAC prompting. We have worked hard in making sure that the original intent of system integrity is preserved though sometimes excessive prompting was Read More...
Windows Vista less secure than Windows 2000??
I read this article from Angus today with much amusement. Apparently Vista is more insecure than Windows 2000. I found this really very funny. Why? The number of virus infections found by a virus vendor does not necessarily equal poor security. In many Read More...
Screencast: Vista SP1 outperforms Windows XP in network IO
Yesterday I published a new screencast to the new TechNet Edge site at http://edge.technet.com . Here's the blurb below that I put with it. Its interesting that people seem to think that Vista under performs in every area of the system which is quite Read More...
TechNet Plus Direct special offer for Australian customers
An extra special offer for readers of my blog.... Subscribe to a new TechNet Plus Direct subscription at http://www.microsoft.com.au/technetplus with the special subscription offer code of TLNW08 (valid only in Australia as far as I know) and receive Read More...
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