Monthly Archives: April 2006

What’s in a name?

Posted on April 26, 2006 by Devin

Microsoft has made two big product name announcements in the last couple of days: Monad (formerly the Microsoft Shell or Management Shell) has been renamed to Windows PowerShell. I, personally, am disappointed; Monad is a great name (grade-school sound substitutions … Continue reading →

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Linux support, free price tag for Virtual Server 2005 R2

Posted on April 4, 2006 by Devin

A few people out there are shocked by this: Market Bulletin: Microsoft Announces New Price, and Availability of Linux Support, for Virtual Server 2005 R2 Published: April 3, 2006 Today Microsoft announced that Virtual Server 2005 R2 is now available … Continue reading →

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Deployment Guidance for Exchange 2003 SP2 and Windows Mobile 5.0 MSFP

Posted on April 4, 2006 by Devin

Trying to deploy Windows Mobile 5.0 devices with the Messaging and Security Feature Pack, along with Exchange Server 2003 SP2, so you can get that Direct Push and remote administration love? Running into problems? Never fear — Jason Langridge has … Continue reading →

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Deploy and manage Firefox with…Active Directory Group Policy?

Posted on April 4, 2006 by Devin

When I saw what the crazy cats at Frontmotion were up to, I tripped out: FrontMotion Firefox Community Edition is Firefox with the ability to lockdown settings through Active Directory using Administrative Templates. Similar to lockdown settings with mozilla.cfg on … Continue reading →

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The next step of my Master Plan

Posted on April 2, 2006 by Devin

I’ve reached another milestone on my personal plan for world domination: my first tech magazine article has been published. I talk more about it over on my work blog.

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Anti-spam with Exchange 2003

Posted on April 2, 2006 by Devin

My debut article for Windows IT Pro Magazine, Fight Spam for Free, is now online in the April 2006 issue. If you’re a subscriber to Windows IT Pro, you can access the article now or wait for it to show … Continue reading →

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