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, Windows 8 –  Developer Preview

Windows 8 – Developer Preview

Microsoft gave us a sneak peak to how Windows 8 looks like with the Developer Preview. Not bad… interesting new interface which combines the old, traditional Windows 7 look, with a more “futuristic”, phone-like...

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EBS Discontinued….

It seems to me that Microsoft wants to make more money on the licenses (by making you go to the standalone products) and discontinued a very successful bundle… that’s sad… http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2010/03/ebs-has-left-the-building.html

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, Customize the RWW logo in SBS 2008

Customize the RWW logo in SBS 2008

The default RWW logo in SBS 2008 looks like the following: If you want to replace it with your own company logo, you’ll have to have some editing skills but it isn’t very complicated. ...

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SBS 2008 released to manufacturing

I have been very busy lately with a project in New York City (which requires me to work there most of the week), but the big news are that SBS 2008 was released to...

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, Mail enable document libraries in ‘companyweb’

Mail enable document libraries in ‘companyweb’

  —– This post is based on SBS 2008 RC1 —— In contrast to SBS 2003, SBS 2008 makes it very easy to mail-enable document libraries in Companyweb (which is based on Microsoft Windows...

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, Live Mesh – Technology Preview

Live Mesh – Technology Preview

I’ve been reading a lot about Live Mesh lately, so I decided to spend some time to see what all the talk was about. Well…. VEEERY interesting… First of all, the technology is still...

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, Firefox 3

Firefox 3

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Security Update KB948109 on Vista

I tried to installed the security updates that were rolled out last Tuesday and the SQL Server 2005 Security Update (KB948109) failed to install.  I did a search on Google and came up with...

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Official release date for SBS 2008

It’s finally official!! The release date for Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008 is: November 12, 2008 For the full press release go here

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, SBS 2008 – Security Groups and Email archiving

SBS 2008 – Security Groups and Email archiving

—–This post is based on SBS 2008 RC0.—–  SBS 2008 have added the ability to create mail-enabled security groups that can archive the emails they receive in companyweb. The following steps outline the process...

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