Microsoft updated their Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals to revision 26.0
How to backup/restore IIS7 configuration
BillS IIS Blog posted a guide how to backup/restore the IIS7 configuration
Windows Server 2008 Language Packs Updated
Microsoft published updated language packs for Windows Server 2008. The language packs are now also available in Italian, Russian, Portuguese (Portugal), Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Turkish, Czech, and Hungarian.
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008
Microsof published the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2008
Why Windows 7 might go to pieces
Mary Jo Foley reports that there are a growing number of clues that Windows 7 could be available in pieces.
IIS7 - Administration Pack - technical preview released
A technical preview of the IIS7 Administration Pack has been released
Intel and Microsoft Fund Multi-Threading Research
HotHardware.com posted details regarding Microsoft and Intel launching parallel research centers at UC Berkeley
Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides 25.0
Microsoft updated their Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides to version 25.0
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0: Update Rollup 3
Microsoft has released update rollup 3 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0
MSN Search SDK Beta
Microsoft has released MSN Search SDK Beta
MSDN Community Distribution CD (March 2008)
Microsoft has released the MSDN Community Distribution CD for March 2008
Windows Server 2008 Network Shell (Netsh) Technical Reference
Microsoft published Windows Server 2008 Network Shell (Netsh) Technical Reference
Report: Microsoft says no Blu-ray for Xbox 360
CNET News reports that Microsoft will not release a Blu-ray drive for Xbox 360
Microsoft WebDAV Extension for IIS 7.0
Microsoft has released Microsoft WebDAV Extension for IIS 7.0 (
IE8 Beta 1: the screenshot tour
APC Magazine published a screenshot tour of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1
IE8 balks at Windows Update
InfoWorld reports that IE8 blocks access to the company's Windows Update service
PC Mag Declares the Victor of the OS Wars of '08
Now that the major OSs all run on Intel chips, the playing field is pretty leveled out. So PC Magazine compared the heavy hitters in an eight-point test. And look who came out on top.
Group Policy Settings Reference for Windows Server 2008
Microsoft published Group Policy Settings Reference for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1
Report a Webpage Problem Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta Add-On
Microsoft has released a webpage problem report add-on for Internet Explorer 8.0
Microsoft buys U-Prove technology
InfoWorld reports that Microsoft buys U-Prove technology