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May 2005 - Posts

Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

I just about fell over when I read the following comments from Larry McVoy, creator of BitKeeper, in a Forbes article discussing an issue with Linux kernel development. Indeed, McVoy says some Linux coders have been hassling him for years, because he Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 25, 2005 3:25 PM by WindowsServer | 0 Comments
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SBS 2003 SP1 released!

SP1 for Small Business Server 2003 has just been released today: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/downloads/sp1/default.mspx or http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=39425 This service pack is a lot more than just Windows Server 2003 SP1, Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 19, 2005 11:47 AM by WindowsServer | 0 Comments
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Distributed File System (DFS) in R2 - Demo

One of my favorite features of W2k was the distributed file system (DFS). WS03 offered a few improvements to DFS, but nothing compared to the changes in R2 to DFS. If you havent visited the R2 Techcenter to review the technical overview of DFS Namespace Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 17, 2005 2:15 PM by WindowsServer | 1 Comments
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R2 Product Keys - Eval versions only!

Although it is documented in the release notes of the R2 Beta, we have had several comments that the product keys provided with the beta version of R2 do not work when installing on a non-eval version of Windows Server 2003. Why you ask? The R2 setup Read More...
Posted Monday, May 16, 2005 5:14 PM by WindowsServer | 1 Comments

Windows Server 2003 R2 Technical Resources

If you have downloaded the public beta of R2 and are looking for assistance or technical resources on the product, you may find the following helpful: Private R2 Newsgroups : (GREAT Resource) - Server name: privatenews.microsoft.com - Group: microsoft.private.win2k3server.r2 Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 12, 2005 12:33 PM by WindowsServer | 0 Comments
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Windows Server 2003 R2 Public Beta now Available!!

Come and get it!! http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/r2/default.mspx Cheers, Ward Ralston Read More...
Posted Friday, May 06, 2005 10:51 AM by WindowsServer | 2 Comments
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Running Linux in Virtual Server - why?

Joe Wilcox had an interesting post in his Microsoft Monitor blog on our R2 development and the recent release of the Virtual Server SP1 Beta. The virtual server post caught my eye as Joe could not think any realstic scenarios as to why anyone would want Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 04, 2005 5:17 PM by WindowsServer | 0 Comments
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