Tag Archives: Windows
KB3002657 v2 release for Windows 2003 – Fixes authentication issues on 2003 DCs
For details on this issue see my blog post here: Warning: KB3002657 can break authentication, with Exchange and other apps & devices Microsoft added this note to the MS15-027 post V2.0 (March 16, 2015): To address a connectivity issue with … Continue reading
Warning: KB3002657 can break authentication, with Exchange and other apps & devices
Last Updated: 3/17/15: Microsoft added this note to the MS15-027 post V2.0 (March 16, 2015): To address a connectivity issue with update 3002657 when installed on supported editions of Windows Server 2003, Microsoft released update 3002657-v2 for all supported editions of … Continue reading
Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012 Installfests and Boot 2 VHD Events
My friend Harold Wong from Microsoft is putting on Windows 8 & Windows Server 2012 “installfest” boot 2 VHD events in CO, CA, and AZ. This Friday 8/10 from 1 PM – 4 PM is the event in Denver, CO. … Continue reading
Microsoft Windows Live Mesh
Check out this article on why Ed Bott of ZDNet switch from Dropbox to Windows Live Mesh: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/bott/why-i-switched-from-dropbox-to-windows-live-mesh/3512 Mainly it was due to security lapses at Dropbox but also these key features: You can sync multiple folders on multiple local drives Dropbox … Continue reading
Exchange 2010/Windows 2008 R2 Hotfix for DAG/cluster issues
I’ve seen the issue that this hotfix looks to fix, a network issue causes the entire DAG to fail at at least one client. This hotfix came out in August and I hadn’t heard of it until now. Last week … Continue reading
W7 SP1 Beta & Internet Explorer 9 Beta installed
11/4: Don’t recommend installing IE9 beta currently Just installed Windows 7 SP1 Beta & Internet Explorer 9 Beta (they don’t require each other btw) and all seems good, so far. I’ll update this post if\when I come across any issues. … Continue reading
Norton Internet Security 2010 was released today
I’ve been running the beta version since I started running the beta version of Windows 7. I’ve been VERY happy with NIS 2010. It is a huge improvement over the previous bloated, slow, and buggy released of Norton\Symantec’s security software … Continue reading
Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 have gone gold!
Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 have been RTM (as of 7/22/09)! I’ve been running Windows 7 now (my blog post on W7)for about 3 months and really love it. It makes up for all the issues with Vista. … Continue reading
Windows 7 RC is out!
Update 6/15/09: WebEx will work if you use Firefox to start & join meetings. Update 5/5/09: WebEx currently does not work with W7. I called WebEx and their official response was they would support it when it goes RTM. Currently … Continue reading
Update on my computer upgrade…
Update: 5/2/09 Upgraded to Windows 7 RC today (blog post). Last weekend I removed the 250GB system drive I was using and replaced it with a pair of 150GB drives in a RAID1. I split the RAID into 2 partitions, … Continue reading
