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September 2005 - Posts

Controlling Acceptable Internet Access With ISA Server
You can't win, but there are alternatives to fighting. Read More...
Office 2003 SP2 Just Installed Itself!
Office 2003 SP2 Out Now. Read More...
Microsoft.com Operations on x64
Microsoft.com publish some details on their x64 migration. Read More...
Mental Note: Serenity Party Friday
Serenity. Go see. 'Nuff said. Read More...
x64-friendly Smartcard Reader
Gemplus 433 - X64 Friendly. Read More...
Subtleties of Denying Traffic
What happens when you vary the port definition of a protocol in a publishing rule? Can you still block it like you used to? Read More...
A Plea To WPF/Avalon Developers
TristanK pleads for sanity when animating user interfaces, and threatens violence if his plea is not taken seriously. Read More...
Live Logging FTW! An Example
(for the over-15s reading this blog, FTW means "for the win", and means something/someone is really good, according to my human-subhuman interface, and is popular with teh Kids Online. Never say I don't try to bridge the generation gap for y'all.) I've Read More...
Support Terms #891: Frisbee Moment
Support Terms Continued. Read More...
Another IT Pro OPML Update
Aussie IT Pros updated. Read More...
More on The Client Menace and Authentication
A keylogging comment dissected. And hopefully addressed. But mainly dissected. Read More...
Dystopia Tomorrow...
The Dystopia mod demo for HL2 should ship tomorrow. Read More...
IE6 Phishing Philter Phrom MSN
MSN punch out a Philter for IE6. Read More...
What I Worry About When Web Publishing
In a word: Keyloggers . The Client Menace. A particularly sharp chap at Tech.Ed asked me what I worried about when publishing OWA. More general than OWA, here's what I worry about in general web publishing terms: I'm an ISA guy (I know, ISA-related posts Read More...
My Tech.Ed AU 2005 In Blurry Slightly Truncated Pictures
Tech.Ed 2005 In Blurry Pictures From A Broken Phone. Read More...
Mr. McLaren's Blogging!
McLaren. Blogging. Good. Read More...
Dystopia Nears Release
One of the other GTSC guys popped up on the Friday over lunch at Tech.Ed, and told me I had to check out the Dystopia stand - cunningly incognito under the "MEDIA CASTING" pod banner. I hopped over to have a look ( holding my pants up on the way) and Read More...
Tech.Ed 2005: Without A Belt
I was packing on Monday afternoon. I'd taken Monday off sick - my first sick day since starting with Microsoft four years ago - to try to recover from the cough-rapidly-becoming-a-cold-and-fever that had hit me on Saturday night, and developed nastily Read More...
Tech.Ed AU 2005: Done and Dusted
Just got home and I thought I'd capture a quick reaction before it wore off: OH YEAH! Was that an intensely good Tech.Ed or what? I ended up attending three sessions - that's right, three (!) - because I was caught up discussing ISA Server, or Media Centre, Read More...
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