February 23rd, 2006
Vista CTP Build 5308 screenshots
As you all know by now, the new Vista CTP release is available. PCmag has some screenshots of Build 5308.
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As you all know by now, the new Vista CTP release is available. PCmag has some screenshots of Build 5308.
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Microsoft has made the February Community Technology Preview (CTP) version of Windows Vista available for testers. This CTP is aimed at businesses and the first public release of Windows Sidebar should be available as part of the build…
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Dutch MS Vista-blog writes about the updated Vista Step-by-Step guides. These are the available docs at this moment (.doc):
Deploying Vista Step by Step Guide.doc
Managing Group Policy ADMX Files Step by Step Guide.doc
Migration Step by Step Guide.doc
Performance Monitoring and Tuning Step by Step Guide.doc
Print Management Step by Step Guide.doc
Step by Step Guide to Controlling Device Installation […]
We posted the possible Vista editions last week but the final list doesn’t seem to differ a whole lot… This should be the the true list of SKU’s, revealed by Windows Vista Help and Support (Beta) Page:
* Windows Starter 2007
* Windows Vista Home Basic
[…]
Don’t know if this is true but MSBlog writes that a new Vista CTP build will be released next week to beta testers. Maybe it will be on february 21nd or later. The exact release date is not set yet. They won’t wait long however, MS said before that they would release a new CTP […]
The BBC News reports that UK officials are talking to Microsoft about establishing a “back door” so the government could find ways of getting around encryptions! They fear the new version of Windows could make it harder for police to read suspects’ computer files.
I think this is unbelievable, no privacy anymore? But some might find […]
The Sidebar Geek recently bought an Xbox 360 to use its multimedia capabilities and testing it with Windows Vista. He tried to see if the Xbox 360 would connect to a Windows Vista Media Center PC (like it does with Win XP) but that seemed to be impossible. Apparently the current Vista CTP is not […]
Neowin writes that according to sources close to Microsoft, the company has finalised the editions that they will be releasing for Vista:
* Windows Vista
* Windows Vista Business
* Windows Vista Business N
* Windows Vista Home Basic
* […]
We all know Master Chief, known for his work in Halo and since a year or so also in Halo 2! The Halo games are originally created for the Xbox device, but Halo1 also got a PC version. Well, Halo2 will also get a PC version but it will only run on Vista… Bungie, the […]
Or it may also be November 30th… Thomas has taken a look at the page source of the Vista launchcontest. After you submit a date, it plays a “hint” video, there are a bunch of videos. And depending on your guess, they are being loaded either from a subdirectory /early/ or another one named /late/.
It […]
The Windows Vista Sidebar, which we saw here, is a small panel at the side of the monitor that can be used to view photo slide shows, RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds and other small programs. News.com has an article about the Sidebar and reports we will see the Sidebar on display in the next […]
Steve Makofsky put online some new screenshots of Windows Calendar. It is a flexible, easy-to-use calendar built directly into the Windows Vista operating system. We had a screenshot before but these new screenshots look very nice and you can tell that they are still tweaking the UI (via Sidebar Geek).
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The IE 7 Beta 2 browser is from now on available for download from the Internet Explorer section of Microsoft’s corporate Web site! Go here so you can “explore the improvements in security, user interface, and development platform”.
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According to The Register, Microsoft will “omit” antivirus services for Windows Vista when it ships. Strange, because you would think that one of the main reasons for upgrading to Vista is security… Why would you pay extra for Windows antivirus?
Microsoft currently has their own antivirus program in beta testing under Windows OneCare, but it’s made […]
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Written by Milo Riano for b5media.
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