We have updated our Network Administrator product – You can use it to deploy the patch, and verify it’s installation on machines across your network. Also we have updated the free patch More info about it hereUpdate 10/25/2009: We have updated our patch again. Both the patch, and Network Administrator have been updated with the […]
I have put together screen shots of Vista. It spans from the initial alpha preview to the RTM that was released in November. The first alpha preview released in 2002 Build 4029, Released in 2003. It had many changes over previous releases: · New welcome screen design · Image previews when hovering over an image […]
As part of Microsoft’s regular patching schedule, they have announced that they will release 8 new security patches next Tuesday. They are: • Three Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is Critical. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and the Enterprise Scan Tool. […]
SanDisk has released a 32 GB flash drive that may be used for laptops. The flash memory would be used as a boot drive to dramatically reduce startup time. Laptops that have the new drive would start becoming available in the first half of 2007. SanDisk has said that it would add about $600 to […]
When VB Script executes a command line program it opens a new window. This can be especially inconvenient when you want to incorporate an external application into your script. There is a way to have your script keep the console application within the same window, and wait for it to complete. What we will do […]
Vista has been able to run within VMWare for quite some time now. We have been waiting for a version that will allow us to do it the other way around – run VMWare within Vista. Our wish has been granted, and VMWare Beta 6 was released today. Here is a list of the new […]
Microsoft has announced that they will be releasing Beta 3 of Windows Longhorn in the first half of 2007. It will be feature-complete, and the first public beta of the server operating system. To get notification of the beta release, simply sign up at Microsoft’s website Hint: Look for this text on the bottom right: […]
Microsoft has published the requirements for Vista capable machines. According to Microsoft, a Vista capable machine must have at least: -800 MHZ Processor-512 MB of RAM-A graphics card that is DirectX 9 compatible-20 GB of hard drive space These are absolute minimum requirements, and our testing here shows that to be productive in any way […]
Yep. You read it right. NEC is working on a waterproof laptop that can withstand 20 degree weather, water, and drops from a foot off the ground. Our terrible translation from the NEC (Japanese) website NEC on the 5th, is strong in impact, prevents the penetration of the water, withstands also the cold of 20 […]