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Game on - Fresh Vista Games

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There hasn?t been much word or news about Windows Vista, due to the fact that the PDC 2005 (Professional Developers Conference) is just a mere few days from start (actually three days to go!). Today, three blurred, ?mosaic? and enlarged pictures were posted on the Hive Community. The three pictures portray in-game screenshots of probably three new games that might be included in Windows Vista.
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Inside PDC?s Vista Build 5219

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PDC (Professional Developers Conference) 2005 is just under a week before it kicks off in Los Angeles. Attendees will be given a ?goodie? bag which consist a Windows Vista build out of all the other ?yummy? goodies. The Windows Vista build that will be given out to PDC 2005 attendees will have a ?birth mark? of Build 5219, a post Beta 1 build of Windows Vista.
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Future of Internet Explorer 7

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I have just written a feature article about Internet Explorer 7?s future. Although it?s a pretty long article I do recommend you to read it all! Most of the information gathered and found in the article was taken from a private chat event which took place last Friday, September 2 (2005) between beta testers and Microsoft IE team members.
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Microsoft Update now works with IE7

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When Internet Explorer 7 Beta released to testers it left testers with a broken Windows Update that wouldn't load properly, disabling the ability to update Windows with critical patches that have been released since the end of July. This seems to of been fixed and on my PC it even redirects to Microsoft Update before my chosen homepage is loaded.

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Windows Installer 3.1 Redistributable (v2)

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The Microsoft Windows Installer is an application installation and configuration service. WindowsInstaller-KB893803-v2-x86.exe is the redistributable package for installing or upgrading Windows Installer. This revised package replaces the previously released redistributable package named "WindowsInstaller-KB893803-x86.exe" and addresses the issue discussed in KB Article 898628: Windows Installer fails silently after you upgrade to Windows Installer 3.1.
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Phishing Addin for MSN Search Toolbar

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Today, Microsoft released the ?Phishing? tool, as an addin for the MSN Search Toolbar (Beta). Lately, users have been engulfed with a number of emails posing to be from popular companies such as Paypal, Ebay or even banks. The email will ask the user to input some details such as the username and password. These details will be then sent back to the sender who will take full advantage.
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Update for Windows XP (KB897663)

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Install this update to ensure that a firewall exception created via the registry is listed in the Windows Firewall interface the same as if the exception was created in the interface itself. After you install this update, you may have to restart your computer.
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SyncToy v1.0 for Windows XP

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SyncToy is a free PowerToy for Microsoft Windows XP that provides is an easy to use, highly customizable program that helps users to do the heavy lifting involved with the copying, moving, and synchronization of different directories. Most common operations can be performed with just a few clicks of the mouse, and additional customization is available without added complexity.
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MSN Toolbar Roaming Favorites Beta Screenshots Revealed

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Released to beta testers earlier today, the MSN Toolbar Roaming Favorites Add-In Beta 1 is Microsoft's first attempt at allowing users to access their internet bookmarks (a.k.a. Favorites) remotely without having to be signed up to the MSN Internet service.
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Microsoft ships - Windows Server 2003 R2 RC0

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A few days ago Microsoft silently shipped Windows Server 2003 R2 Release Candidate 0 (RC0). Windows Server 2003 R2 beings on several new updates and features for Microsoft?s latest server operating system.
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Windows XP Service Pack 3 Preview Download

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We've got a 100+ hotfix pack of many of the Windows XP SP3 fixes up for download. These are fixes that you would have to call Microsoft and get through their support center. These probably won't be up for download for more than a few days, so grab them while their hot!
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WinFS Beta 1 Available

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MSDN Subscribers got a surprise today! The WinFS (Windows File System) Beta 1 was made available to MSDN Subscribers, today. The release will enable developers to start work on WinFS?s capabilities. According to several press reports today, WinFS will be made available to PDC (Professional Developer Conference) attendes.
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New Hotmail Beta Features Revealed

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The number one free web-based e-mail service, Hotmail, is currently getting revamped. It's widely known that Microsoft is currently performing a revamp on the aging service, and now we have a full feature list for the current Beta at build 11.00.0000.0156....

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New Beta - MSN Website

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The MSN team are working on a new design and layout for their main MSN Website. Currently the beta of the MSN website is at an early and even prototype stage.

Screenshot and more information: @ XPSource
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MSN Messenger 8.0 Feature List

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While MSN Messenger 7.5 just came out, 8.0 is already being worked on and heading towards beta by the end of the year. Here's a list of possible and rumored features Microsoft is contemplating on going into the IM client:
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Office 12 - Preview and Beta!

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I know, the title of this post is a bit misleading Anyway, sometime ago the Microsoft Office team launched their Office 12 preview website. Visitors will have the opportuinty to sign up for the latest updates for Office 12 and receive the latest announcments! However, what caught my attention is the simple phrase on the ?Thank you? page, once a user has finished signing up.

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XP SP3 Hotfix - Stop 0x000007B error after SP2 install

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Microsoft has given us another hint for a fix that's going to be included in WindowsXP SP3. Sometimes users may get a "Stop 0x000007B INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE" error message after installing Windows XP Service Pack 2. The downloadable fix is available by calling Microsoft Support and requesting it if absolutely needed. Note that the fix they give you may still be in testing.

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