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How much free disk space do I need to install Windows XP SP3?

Various Microsoft resources have different answers to the amount of free hard drive space needed to install Windows XP SP3.  You’ll see that the amount of free disk space required to install XP SP3 depends on where you’re installing from, as well as other factors. According to KB950717    We recommend that you have a minimum of 1,500 .. more »


App-V Technical Content Update

During our RTM announcement we identified a series a whitepapers that would be available throughout the course of September.  The first wave of papers is complete and available here on the App-V TechCenter.  New whitepapers will be added and...(read more).. more »


NEW IPD Guide - Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5

If you're anxious to begin the planning and implementation of App-V 4.5 then this one's for you.  Our Infrastructure Planning and Design guides have been updated to include Microsoft App-V 4.5 and they're available either as a complete series or...(read more).. more »


Released: Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1

Update Rollup 3 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 has been released. Download it here. Fixes for the following issues are included (details in in KB 949870): 937436 Error message when an Exchange... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] .. more »


Connecting to files shares via OWA

A new feature in Exchange 2007 is the ability to connect to internal file servers from OWA. I have not heard many companies using this feature however thought I would put togethor a blog on this topic.To be continued.. more »


Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 4 now available as VMware Virtual Appliance

Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 4 is now available as a VMware Virtual Appliance free download. The fourth alpha release of Ubuntu 8.10 “Intrepid Ibex” is ready for testing. New features: X.Org server 1.5 brings much better support for hot-plugable input devices such as tablets, keyboards, or mice Linux kernel 2.6.26 encrypted private directory guest .. more »


VSS Troubleshooting

There have been some blogs on VSS backups in the past. Over last few months, we have worked on several cases where troubleshooting VSS was required. Seeing that the documentation around how to troubleshoot this is somewhat lacking, we decided to put together this blog post. This post will give you VSS troubleshooting tips using publicly available .. more »


Translate YouTube's Search Results

YouTube tests a new option that translates the search results into your language using Google Translate. Now that you can independently select the interface language, it would be nice if the user-generated content was available in the same language.YouTube didn't translate the titles and descriptions for all the videos, but it decided to use Google .. more »


Out right hypocrisy from ESPN and Yahoo

A picture is worth 1000 words. Lets look at the snap shots of the medal count from Yahoo and ESPN. Now lets look at the official results from Beijing Olympics Website. Notice any difference?? There are two things the official rank determined by the number of gold medals a country has won and the rank by medal count. .. more »


CONCIERGE SERVICES

CONCIERGE SERVICES is meeting planning tool for booking resources and services such as catering, conference rooms, table settings and equipment such as cars, laptops etc directly from Outlook’s meeting request. All bookings and orders made in CONCEIRGE SERVICES can be exported into the organization’s financial application (for instance Dynamics .. more »


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How to virtually burn WinAMP music to MP3 WMA WAV

TuneClone is a unique audio converter application. Compared with other audio converter programs, TuneClone converts music files via a virtual CD Drive. All you need to do is burn your playlist to TuneClone’s virtual CD drive by using your media player software, such as iTunes, Windows Media Player, RealPlayer, WinAMP, etc. The key step to.. more »


Taylorb’s New Blog

I have been posting on the Virtualization Team Blog for the last month or so now and it’s been a blast!  From the comments on the posts and the e-mails I have been getting it seems like the content is helpful – which is great!  So I have started my own blog http://blogs.msdn.com/taylorb, I have replicated all of the posts to that blog and .. more »


Pocket Taser Stun Gun, a great gift for the wife.

A guy who purchased his lovely wife a pocket Taser for their anniversary submitted this: Last weekend I saw something at Larry’s Pistol & Pawn Shop that sparked my interest. The occasion was our 15th anniversary and I was looking for a little something extra for my wife Julie. What I came across was a 100,000-volt, pocket/purse-sized taser. The .. more »


Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Tutorials Available Now in PDF

I’m pleased to announce that the following tutorials are now updated for Beta 2 and available for immediate download (but only the PDF versions and the code have been updated so far, the HTML versions are not yet updated) 1 Creating Applications With Controls and Events 2 Binding Data In Silverlight 3 Filling a DataGrid using Sql, Linq and .. more »


Google Launches New Features in Advanced Search

Google has updated and enhanced the UI for its Advanced Search page. In addition to the recent "date range" options that expand from the menu, Google has now added topic-specific searches. In effect, that's Google's answer to the explosive growth of vertical search engines. Tip of the hat to Chris Granier for highlighting this change in Twitter. .. more »


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VMWare (Finally) Joins the Cloud Computing Race

Granted, they will still take the Microsoft modeled approach of an all proprietary suite, but--hey--people still buy Microsoft for production data centers as well, so there is no accounting for taste. What is VMWare's key advantage? ..... more »


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5 things you should know about Windows 7

Microsoft has decided not to release a lot of information on Windows 7 for a reason. It was one of the mistakes admitted with Windows Vista. Some features (like WinFS) got dropped totally, while other features (like Palladium) were ..... more »


Microsoft Exchange Server Error Code Look-up

Use the Error Code Lookup tool to determine error values from decimal and hexadecimal error codes in Microsoft Windows® operating systems. The tool can look up one or more values at a time. All... Continue this aticle on Bink.nu... more »


How WiFi in Windows Mobile works ?!

Amazing: I had, in saved form, a WiFi access point in one of my Windows Mobile phones - ie name (SSID) and password. Then I switched on this phone in other location where there is a totally different and new WiFi access point but such ..... more »


Microsoft exec predicts big growth for Windows Mobile

A Microsoft executive in Asia says the company is expecting over 50 percent growth from its Windows Mobile operating system over the next couple of years but the company faces stiff competition from rivals. Source: CNET News... more »


Microsoft to Limit Capabilities of Cheap Laptops

Microsoft is launching a program to promote the use of its Windows OS in ultra low-cost PCs, one effect of which will be to limit the hardware capabilities of this type of device, IDG News Service has learned. ..... more »


How To Choose Between The Best PDA Phones - In 4 Easy Steps

By Alex Dale If you ever wanted to find yourself a PDA, or wanting to replace a PDA you already own with a better one, it's not the easiest process. That's because of the great variety of pocket pc's that are already the market. There is a great deal of choice available and this makes the actual process a bit hard for people who are not too .. more »


Knowing the difference between Cell Phones and Cell Phone Plans Will Save You Time and Money

By Declan Tobin Many people go looking for cell phones without too much emphasis being put on the cell phone plans. Many new users who sign up to the different networks have been sold to rather than choosing the best option the suits them. Research is important. Cell phones & plans can be an expensive commodity.Types of Cell Phones:ทCamera Cell .. more »


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Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 (KB110806) failed - fix

Well I got the same error with my TURBO TAX and installing Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5 from the microsoft site would not work. SO HERE IS A LITTLE PATCH “SEE LINK BELOW” THAT WILL CLEAN UP YOUR .NET FRAMEWORK FOR YOU then it will work. ..... more »


PC Magazine Reviews Pearl 8130

PC Magazine has published a review of the BlackBerry Pearl 8130. Synopsis: Published January 8, 2008 Review is objective, balanced, and very positive overall Reviews look-and-feel, keyboard, voice quality, media player, email, browser, camera, and more Compares Verizon and Sprint versions Compares some aspects of 8130 to BlackBerry .. more »


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