• Windows and 16 bit applications

    There are still some older applications, and some application installers that are 16 bit. Some customers have only noticed it now that those applications don’t work when running on 64 bit Operating Systems. The support of 16 bit on 64 bit platforms...
  • Free e-Book - Windows Small Business Server 2008 Administrators Companion

    Windows Small Business Server 2008 Administrator's Companion from Microsoft Press is available as a FREE download. By Charlie Russel and Sharon Crawford. ISBN: 9780735620704 How to get it: Register at http://csna01.libredigital.com/?urws8un4p7 NOTE: Once...
  • Windows XP and Office 2003 Enters Extended Support Today

    Today was D-Day for Windows XP and Office 2003. Both products moved from Mainstream Support phase to Extended Support phase . Extended Supports entails: Paid support Security update support at no additional cost Non-security related hotfix support requires...
  • Oldest Production Active Directory Domain is 10 years old

    Just saw this over on the AD blog . 10 years ago, Microsoft’s largest internal domain was upgraded to Windows 2000 becoming the first production Active Directory, and it’s still going strong… Dn: DC=redmond,DC=corp,DC=microsoft,DC=com whenCreated: 4/9...
  • Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.5

    The Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) version 5.5 contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7, Windows Vista, a Windows Update, or a new version of...