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Microsoft Office to support more default formats
Microsoft has announced that it will be supporting more file formats in its Office suite in the first half of 2009 , and the response from the European Union was one of skepticism. Microsoft intends to increase PDF support natively in Office , as well Read More...
Windows XP Service Pack 3
As reported by ComputerWorld, the latest Service Pack for Windows XP, SP3, is finally available via the MSDN and TechNet download sites. This is only for the 32-bit version of XP, btw.  Users of XP x64 will need to wait for Service Pack 3 for Windows Read More...
Vista SP1
It has been officially available for a couple weeks now, but some of us have been running it for over a month at this point .  Of course, outside of the MSDN and TechNet avenues, the only way to get it was due to a Microsoft mistake . In any event, Read More...
Get your dose of Vista Service Pack 1
If you're a 64-bit Vista user, that is...  It looks as though the users of Vista x64 can obtain Service Pack 1 via Windows Update . I've already started down the MSDN path for obtaining the Service Pack , but that has presented its own set of issues.  Read More...
Still waiting for Vista SP1
It's always something.  On Sunday, I was pretty hyped up about the fact that Service Pack 1 for Vista was very near release , but that has been deflated by the realization that Microsoft is going to hold off on actually making the code available Read More...
Key Windows Updates are coming
The month of February should see the release of both Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 , according to reports published by ComputerWorld , and I'm looking forward to them both. I have only performed a few brief tests of Windows Read More...
The Great eMail Saga
Boy, do I have a tale to tell about messaging mayhem involving Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, VPOP3 and several antispam products and services. Oh, and let's not forget about Public Folders... This is a long tale, and has been in the making for several Read More...
Exchange 2007 SP1 -- About time
Finally, Service Pack 1 for Exchange 2007 has been released. All 854MB of it. And not a moment too soon. I need to see if the Public Folder functionality (really, the Public Folder GUI) is finally available. Share Post: Read More...
Vista SP1 vs XP SP3
I recently read a couple of reports from ComputerWorld regarding the performance of the upcoming service packs for Windows XP and Vista. Windows XP SP3 boasts speed boost, testers claim Vista SP1 no faster than stock OS, says testing expert The outlook Read More...
Update Available for Community Server 2007
The update formerly known as Service Pack 3 for Community Server 2007 was released on September 18. It looks like this fix incorporates a bit more than a traditional service pack, hence the new naming convention, but Telligent still created an easy upgrade Read More...
Community Server Update is on the Horizon...
Service Pack 3 for Community Server 2007 is on the horizon, considering that a beta for SP3 was recently made available by the folks at Telligent. I'm glad that I checked, because I was planning to update my site to CS2007 SP2 this holiday weekend, but Read More...
Windows 2003 SP2 Oddities
The Second Service Pack for Windows 2003 (both x86 and x64 editions) and for XP Professional, x64 Edition was released without much fanfare a week ago. There was initially some controversy in the Release Notes which suggested that one would need to uninstall Read More...