As expected, Microsoft today issued six patches for a variety of security issues, including an XML vulnerability considered to be "zero day."
Eighty-six percent of IT decision makers say they plan to adopt Windows Vista, and 20 percent say they will move to the new operating system within the next year, according to a new tracking poll sponsored by CDW Corp.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 11/14/2006
Need to know who are members of each local administrator’s group? Here’s a script that can help.
Launch might exceed Windows XP expectations, says Redmond chairman.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/14/2006
Small business customers will have access to OS early, much like enterprise businesses. Consumers still have to wait for January 30th.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/13/2006
Also: The danger lurking on USB thumb drives and in social networking sites.
Hundreds of potential jurors report for duty in Microsoft lawsuit.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/13/2006
Some musicians spend 18 months working on a whole album. At Microsoft Corp., that's how long it took to perfect just four seconds of sound.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/13/2006
Administer the ADUC through the command line tools. First up: DSADD
- By Greg Shields
- 11/13/2006
Microsoft turns to musician Robert Fripp to create many of Vista's sounds, including signature start-up sound.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/10/2006
Advanced security bulletin refers to an XML flaw and five other Windows flaws deemed "critical"; unknown whether security rollup addresses recent Visual Studio flaw.
- By Michael Domingo
- 11/09/2006
Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates said Thursday the company's upcoming Windows Vista operating system has survived antitrust complaints by rivals who aimed to "castrate" it.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/09/2006
Windows Vista that will be delivered won't be a version "castrated" by EU or software rivals, says Microsoft chairman.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/09/2006
In January, Indian mobile users will have access to Microsoft's search engine; service announced as part of Microsoft $1.7 billion investment in the country.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/08/2006
Windows Vista gold code now released to manufacturing.
- By The Associated Press
- 11/08/2006