Here's a slick virtual floppy drive that can be used for both local and virtual storage.
Another ADO trick that allows you to connect to your data via scripting.
With Windows Vista's promised ship date to corporate customers less than two months away, the rumor mill has been going wild with reports of phantom release candidate sightings. The latest is that Microsoft may release a new test build on Friday.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 10/05/2006
Storage virtualization vendor DataCore Software announced it is shipping its SANmelody Virtual Infrastructure Foundation – a low-cost, entry-level virtualization solution for small and mid-sized businesses.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 10/05/2006
A quick tip on one of the more popular PowerShell cmdlets.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/04/2006
Virtualization vendor VMware will ship this week the latest iteration of its infrastructure bundle as well as the beta of a third-generation virtual machine conversion utility.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 10/03/2006
Here are some of the common pitfalls with installing and running Vista and Longhorn inside of VMware VMs.
Vocational education classes may be poised for comeback in U.S. high schools.
- By The Associated Press
- 10/02/2006
It can be done on a Windows 2003 server, as long as you remember which version is which.
- By Zubair Alexander
- 10/02/2006
Microsoft is shipping Release Candidate 2 (RC2) of its PowerShell 1.0 command line environment and scripting language for Windows Server 2003.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 09/28/2006
Partway into testing of Windows Vista Release Candidate 1, Microsoft has released an interim build of the system to be tested on the side by a subset of beta testers.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 09/26/2006
Save the script writing for when it's needed -- PowerShell allows stringing together of cmdlets to perform useful work.
Included with Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 is a new tool for aiding help desk personnel in recovering from installations of the new system that have gone south.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 09/20/2006
Troubleshooting Registry write errors during software installation -- a tale of rejection and acceptance.
Microsoft is shipping Beta 2 of its new System Center Essentials 2007 systems management product.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 09/19/2006