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September 4, 2008
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Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 RTMs!

Trying to shed the “Softgrid" name, App-V RTMs.  Note that Softgrid is only mentioned once in the entire App-V Team blog post.

http://blogs.technet.com/softgrid/archive/2008/09/03/microsoft-application-virtualization-4-5-rtms.aspx



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    Today's ArticlesSearch the Articles Online


    System Center Configuration Manager
    How to find computer NIC's with Speed/Duplex not set to Auto?
    by Steve Thompson - 9/4/2008
    This may sound like an odd request, if you've worked in information technology long enough, especially with SMS/ConfigMgr, you've probably gotten a lot of strange requests.

    SMS 2003
    VBS Script To Retrieve SMS Executive Service Information From A List Of Machines
    by Don Hite - 9/4/2008
    This VBS script will read a text file called MachineList.Txt and will write the SMS Executive services information for the site servers to an excel spreadsheet. If the service state is stopped the results will be written in red.

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    VBS Script To Retrieve SMS Executive Service Information From A List Of Machines
    by Don Hite - 9/4/2008
    This VBS script will read a text file called MachineList.Txt and will write the SMS Executive services information for the site servers to an excel spreadsheet. If the service state is stopped the results will be written in red.


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    Today in the ForumsVisit the Forums


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    New Messages Uninstalling GPO distributed package - installing newer version via SMS 2003 Application Deployment JacobSaaby
    New Messages RE: Clean SW & HW Inventory System Center Configuration Manager ridvan
    New Messages RE: SMS packages AFTER deployment Operating System Deployment marimar
    New Messages RE: Program download takes forever System Center Configuration Manager amartensson
    New Messages RE: PXE Service Point Problem System Center Configuration Manager r2000
    New Messages RE: Using MOF to Extract ALL SubKeys? System Center Configuration Manager jkovarik
    New Messages RE: OSD advertisement tries to run twice System Center Configuration Manager ldegroot
    New Messages RE: Deploying SCCM System Center Configuration Manager mhudson
    New Messages RE: SCCM Tools System Center Configuration Manager mhudson
    New Messages RE: SCCM Discovery System not supported new AD attributes System Center Configuration Manager chigivar
    New Messages RE: plain copying files System Center Configuration Manager snorris792
    New Messages screen saver executable path Active Directory and Group Policy ttremeth
    New Messages BDD 2007 auto login Microsoft Deployment (BDD) mschutt
    New Messages SMS Reporting - All hardware on system SMS 2003 Cagekicker
    New Messages RE: Package Deployment System Center Configuration Manager cshackelford
    New Messages RE: Force User Log Off System Center Configuration Manager rbennett806
    New Messages RE: SCCM Client Installed - Console Shows Client NO Installed ... System Center Configuration Manager asalazar
    New Messages RE: Create OSD Task Sequence Variable System Center Configuration Manager jsandys
    New Messages Report of Objects in Maintenance Mode System Center Operations Manager tmartin678
    New Messages RE: Errors with Software Updates Client scanning System Center Configuration Manager sjones925
    New Messages RE: Registry values returned with SMS SMS 2003 gkamenjati
    New Messages RE: Program rejected (wrong platform) SMS 2003 jwilliamson26
    New Messages RE: can't get mdt to run my script? Operating System Deployment dcopenhaver
    New Messages RE: myITforum Polls: SMS Installer SMS Installer jwilliamson26
    New Messages RE: Client becomes unapproved System Center Configuration Manager prystbl
    New Messages RE: HKEY_USERS for application deployment Application Deployment DanNelson
    New Messages Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 RTMs! App-V (formerly Softgrid) rodtrent



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    Today's Web blog Posts

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    Upcoming Microsoft Events in Phoenix

    Here is a list of the Microsoft events that are happening September 25 th in Phoenix: TechNet Events: Windows Vista, Windows Power Shell and Group Policy Event ID: 1032385354 Thursday, September 25, 2008...

     

    Is GoogleUpdate.exe OK to keep on my computer, running at startup? One person thinks so…

    My recent identification of a lingering Chrome installation file that continues to run at OS boot even though Chrome was uninstalled, brought on an interesting comment to the post that needs some clarification...

     

    Google Chrome - Security overview

    These links highlight some of the security features for this new browser. The sandboxing design and privacy mode are indeed good features. As these related articles describe, I also found that the download...

     

    Google Chrome the “Fattest” of them All

    According to exo.performance.network ( www.xpnet.com ), Earlier this week, we posted our findings from a 3-way browser comparison we had conducted featuring Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8 (Beta...

     


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    myITforum.com TVMore TV


    Screencast: Network Access Protection Part 2


    In my previous post on Network Access Protection I showed you how to configure the server and get the switch going for 802.1x authentication. In this Screencast I'm going to look at what happens at the client end so you can see how to configure a Windows Vista client and then look at some of the events that get logged when a client moves in and out of health.
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    TechNet Radio - What to look for at the PASS Community Summit 2008


    SQL CAT's Paul Mestemaker talks with SQL Marketing Manager Roni Karassik to find out what to look for at SQL the PASS Community Summit 2008. September 2nd, 2008
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    Virtualize your ISA or Forefront TMG servers


    In the past, ISA has had very limited or no support on Microsoft's virtualization platform. Now, ISA and Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG) is supported.
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    Today's Industry NewsRead the News


    Google unveils browser, acknowledges debt to Apple
    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
    Reuters
    Google Inc's new browser software is designed to work "invisibly" and will run any application that runs on Apple Inc's Safari Web browser, company officials said on Tuesday.
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    Fifty Two Percent of Organizations Require Only Passwords to Access Critical Data

    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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    Aberdeen Group Study Sponsored by Quest Software Examines Best Practices in User Authentication.
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    Google Chrome Crashes with All Tabs

    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
    myITforum.com
    An issue exists in how chrome behaves with undefined-handlers in chrome.dll version 0.2.149.27.
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    One Million Strong Collaborating Online With Microsoft Office Live Workspace Beta

    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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    Customers worldwide use Microsoft Office Live Workspace beta in 11 languages as an on-ramp to Web-based storage and sharing.
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    Raxco Software's PerfectDisk 2008 Disk Defragmenter Available for Hyper-V

    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
    myITforum.com
    Windows Server 2008 Certified Application Includes Microsoft's Hyper-V Support.
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    New Drive Backup 9.0 Express From Paragon Software® Now Available at No Cost to Users
    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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    Free Software Provides Complete System Backup and Fast, Easy Recovery.
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    VMware ESX is the Industry’s First Hypervisor to be Validated by Microsoft, Offers Customers Expanded Support Options for Microsoft Applications

    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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    VMware Lays Foundation for Broader Market Penetration by Giving Customers Access to Support for Software For All Major Microsoft Applications such as Microsoft Exchange Server, SQL Server, SharePoint Server and others across Virtualized Environment.
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    Expand Networks To Acquire NetPriva

    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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    Gears up to Be First to Market with Next Generation WAN Optimization Technology to Address Changing WAN Topologies and Application Traffic Patterns.
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    Strong Demand for Enterprise IT Self-Service Solutions Propels RightAnswers in First Half of 2008

    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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    New Client Engagements, Enhanced Product/Content Offerings and Significant Revenue Gains Highlight Six Month Period.
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    Chrome Grabs 1% of Global Browser Market in First Day - StatCounter

    Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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    Google’s new browser Chrome has taken 1% of the global browser market within a day of launch according to analysis conducted by web traffic analysis company, StatCounter.
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