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(WAIK) User's Guide for Windows Code-named ''Longhorn''

Published 2005-08-04 23:20 by Newsfactory 0

The Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) is designed to help Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), system builders, and corporate IT professionals deploy Windows onto new hardware. The WAIK is a new set of deployment tools supporting the latest release of Windows. This guide describes the current methods, tools, and requirements for deploying Windows

Update for Windows XP (KB889527)

Published 2005-08-04 23:17 by Newsfactory 0

Install this update to prevent Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) packets from being dropped even though you have configured the Windows Firewall feature to allow ICMP packets.

MSN Messenger 7.5.0244 Build Released

Published 2005-08-03 16:56 by Newsfactory 0

MSN Messenger 7.5.0244 BETA comes with cosmetic changes mainly. Messer ravedave noticed that the symbols that hide your password on the log in screen are now asterisks instead of bullets. When you have Shift Lock or Caps Lock activated, MSN Messenger will remind you of that when typing in your password because it is case sensitive after all.

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SyncToy v1 Beta for Windows XP

Published 2005-08-03 16:48 by Newsfactory 0

The Smart Way to Copy FilesSyncToy v1 Beta helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers quickly and easily.

Windows Vista - First Impressions

Published 2005-08-03 16:35 by Newsfactory 0

Microsoft have just released Beta 1 of Windows Vista to developers. Sporting a new revision of Internet Explorer as well as improved file handling and graphical effects, we take a little look at what's on the the 'horizon'.

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Internet Explorer 7 Preview

Published 2005-08-03 00:21 by Newsfactory 0

In a major update to my Internet Explorer 7 Preview, I discuss what we know about Microsoft's next major browser release!

Software Rasterizer for the Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Software Development Kit (SDK)

Published 2005-08-03 00:15 by Newsfactory 0

This is the first release of a simple software rasterizer that is compatible with Microsoft Direct 3D 9.0. Included in this package is this readme and the distribution CAB files for the x86 and x64 versions of the rasterizer

Visio Connector for Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)

Published 2005-08-02 23:54 by Newsfactory 0

The Visio Connector for MBSA (Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer) is a Visio COM add-in that allows IT administrators to view the results of an MBSA network scan on a Visio network diagram.

Learn more with Microsoft E-Learning

Published 2005-08-02 23:15 by Newsfactory 0

The folks over at the Microsoft E-Learning department are at again. They are providing ?free? course material, which is vaild for 90 days. This time they are offering Visual Studio 2005 courses. Below is the full list of the ?free? courses offered:

Unofficial Windows 98 SE Service Pack 2.0.2 Final

Published 2005-08-01 22:34 by Newsfactory 0

Thanks to Tim @ Majorgeeks.com for the Heads up! Microsoft has never released a service pack for Windows98 SE. But I made a Service Pack for Windows98 SE users. It contains all Windows98 SE updates from WindowsUpdate site and more.

Vista Beta 1 Patched Uxtheme Available

Published 2005-08-01 16:21 by Newsfactory 0

As you probably already know by now, the patched Uxtheme enables users to use third-party unsigned themes in Windows.

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IE7 to improve Web printing

Published 2005-08-01 15:30 by Newsfactory 0

Printing webpages in Internet Explorer can be a real pain and fortunately the Internet Explorer developers realized this. Their goal for IE7 is to dramatically improve the printing experience by giving the end-user much more control for printing webpages. In IE7 Beta 1 you can already see some of these features, but Beta 2 will feature even more improvement.. Read more at DV Hardware

Windows Vista Beta 1 Screenshots + Video

Published 2005-08-01 15:29 by Newsfactory 0

I took the time this weekend to play around with Windows Vista Beta 1 and snapped a few screenshots and recorded a video. The reason for the video is just to show off Windows Vista new graphics engine.

Microsoft® WinFX? SDK Web Setup

Published 2005-07-29 19:13 by Newsfactory 0

The WinFX SDK contains documentation, samples and tools designed to help you develop managed applications and libraries using WinFX, which is the set of next-generation managed APIs provided by Microsoft.

DirectX 9.0 SDK August 2005 Update Realeased

Published 2005-07-29 19:11 by Newsfactory 0

The August 2005 Update of the Microsoft DirectX SDK is finally here.

WindowsXP SP3 Fixes and Features Preview

Published 2005-07-29 17:31 by Newsfactory 0

Here it is. The unofficial fix list for Windows XP SP3. I want to make sure that you understand that SP3 isn't even close to beta yet, so this by no means is the final list and new fixes are added almost daily.

Windows XP & Windows x64 (KB903234)

Published 2005-07-29 16:56 by Newsfactory 1

This update adds support for the End User Recovery feature in the Data Protection Manager. After installation, the updated Timewarp client will be able to recover data from a Data Protection Manager server, if present. After you install this update, you may have to restart your computer.

Windows XP x64 Edition (KB901105)

Published 2005-07-29 16:52 by Newsfactory 0

The Intel High Definition audio functionality unexpectedly quits working in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

Internet Explorer 7 Beta 1

Published 2005-07-28 19:55 by Newsfactory 3

Microsoft has made available to beta testers and MSDN subscribers a stand alone Internet Explorer 7 Beta 1. According to some Flexbeta members who have fiddled with the browser, IE7 Beta is riddled; many websites will not load probably while other members are reporting not being able to install the browser.

Windows Vista Beta 1 Review

Published 2005-07-28 19:36 by Newsfactory 0

My unhappy reaction to the Windows Hardware Engineering (WinHEC) 2005 build of Longhorn is now, shall we say, infamous. I wasn't trying to make a statement per se. But I did refer to the next major version of Windows as a "train wreck," so I guess it makes sense that people would latch onto that statement.