March 2009 - Posts

More Frequent TechNet Home Page Updates
11 March 09 01:32 PM | chriskil | 0 Comments   

Regular visitors to the TechNet home page might have noticed that we've been making more changes around the content we feature. Previously, we were featuring a variety of blogs at the top of the page, but we realized that the chance of a blog post intersecting Read More...

Filed under: TechNet, Future, What's New - TechNet, TechNet Features

Windows 7 Everywhere - Even on a Mac
11 March 09 01:13 PM | chriskil | 0 Comments   

ars technica has a short article about installing the Windows 7 beta on a Mac . It's worth a look if you support multiple platforms. Chris FIN Read More...

Filed under: Random, Microsoft General

New Microsoft Download Center
09 March 09 03:02 PM | chriskil | 0 Comments   

Bits. You want 'em, we got 'em. And we serve 'em up from the Microsoft Download Center , which has just been refreshed with a great, new Silverlight home page. Take a peek. Chris FIN Read More...

Filed under: Random, Microsoft General

Fifteen Years of Port 80
04 March 09 09:25 AM | chriskil | 0 Comments   

In a few months, it will have been fifteen years since I set up my first web server on a spare Mac II at www.hsas.washington.edu using Mac httpd . (You can check Netcraft to see what it's running today.) The genesis of that box was frustration. Frustration Read More...

Filed under: History, Random, Future, Opinion