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- Internet Explorer Administration Kit 7 RTM (msi)
- IEAK 7 RTM is used to customize and deploy IE 7 RTM. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., IEAK 7 RTM, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-05
- Windows Vista RTM Available on MSDN and TechNet
- Do you have a subscription to MSDN or Technet? If so, jump on and download Windows Vista RTM.
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, steven s. warren, The Hot Button, Uncategorized, Windows Vista, Windows Vista RTM
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
- Get Those Vista Apps Out the Door
- With the Release To Manufacturing RTM of Windows Vista, the pressure is on developers to get their applications, old or new, ready to go. Both situations present their own set of challenges and opportunities. Why should a person care about Windows Vista if he develops and delivers software? The most...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Jupitermedia Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers
- It's Gold: Windows Vista Hits RTM
- Microsoft announced that it had released Windows Vista to manufacturing, ending five years of waiting and one of the longest development periods in Windows history. For Microsoft, its partners, and its customers, the lengthy road to Vista concludes with Microsoft shipping the so-called "Golden master" version of the product to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Business Structures, Operating Systems, Software, Finance
- White papers 2006-11-08
- Windows Vista Section - The State of Windows Vista
- At WinHEC 2005, Microsoft announced the completion of the Windows Vista driver model. Beta 1 was released in July 2005 and contained roughly 1/3 of the features expected for the final release - mostly developer-oriented. The release to manufacturing RTM is scheduled for 2006. This paper covers some of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Microsoft botched Vista MSDN Download
- I have a MSDN universal subscription. So on Friday, while at work, I check the download page for the Vista RTM download. Sure enough it’s there. Figuring I’d play around with it this weekend, and having a faster connection at home, I decided to wait un
- Tags: rtm, removed, vista, msdn, it management, download, software, windows, pmcgrath@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Developer Network
- Discussion threads 2006-11-18
- Is Windows Vista Ready?
- There is been a lot of speculation and opinion about Windows Vista lately. Many claim that Microsoft's next generation operating system isn't ready and can't be made ready in time for the software giant's self-imposed October 2006 Release to Manufacturing RTM deadline. Who are these people? And what are they...
- Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Penton Media Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-08-02
- An investigation of GUI changes found in Windows Vista SP1
- Greg Shultz takes a look at a few of these visible changes in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and explores some of the advantages and disadvantage of these changes. He also offers some comparisons between the original RTM version of the update and the SP1 version. This download...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, GUI, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2008-04-16
- An Analysis of Address Space Layout Randomization on Windows Vista
- Address Space Layout Randomization ASLR is a prophylactic security technology aimed at reducing the effectiveness of exploit attempts. With the advent of Microsoft Windows Vista, ASLR has been integrated into the default configuration of a Microsoft Windows operating system for the first time. The behavior of the ASLR implementation is...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Analysis, Address Space Layout Randomization, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Security, Software
- White papers 2007-02-05
- Windows 7 could be released as early as next year
- The folks over at APC Magazine managed to sneak a look at a recently release roadmap for Windows 7. According to them, instead of the anticipated date of 2010, Microsoft could release the major upgrade to its Windows operating system as early as the second half of 2009. ...
- Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-01-22
- An investigation of GUI changes found in Windows Vista SP1
- Many of the changes made in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 occur behind the scenes and were designed to improve performance. As such, they may not be readily apparent unless you're actively seeking them out and using a stop watch. Many Vista users were hoping for a few, possibly dramatic, changes...
- Tags: Folder, Hard Drive, Disk, Version, Microsoft Windows Vista, GUI, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Defragmenter, Disk Defragmenter, SP1, Dialog Box, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Greg Shultz
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- A look at the Windows System Performance Rating
- Figures / Screen ShotsHey folks,Unfortunately, the links to the Figures / Screen Shots for this article were mis-coded in the HTML document.Until TechRepublic can correct the error, here are the correct links:Figure Ahttp://techrepublic.com.com/i/tr/cms/contentPics/6044489-Vista-3-3-A.gifFigure Bhttp://techrepublic.com.com/i/tr/cms/contentPics/6044489-Vista-3-3-B.gifFigure Chttp://techrepublic.com.com/i/tr/cms/contentPics/6044489-Vista-3-3-C.gifVista PerformanceOne of the most noteable things to remember is that Microsoft adds several HUNDRED lines...
- Tags: february ctp, FIGURES, Greg Shultz, hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Screen Shot, Screen Shots, windows performance monitor, Windows System, Windows System Performance Rating, windows vista
- Discussion threads 2006-03-04
- Analysis of GS Protections in Microsoft Windows Vista
- The Microsoft Visual Studio compiler supports a Buffer Security Check GS option to protect stack variables from overflows that result in arbitrary code execution. The paper developed techniques to identify the presence of GS protection in binaries and used them to identify which programs are and which programs are not...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Analysis, GS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Security, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Installing Windows Vista SP1
- I recently downloaded and installed Windows Vista SP1 RTM. This is not a quick install. The SP1 install took about an hour on an Intel Core 2 Quad Gateway desktop. It had three stages and rebooted several times. You can have the install reboot automatically or configure it for a...
- Tags: Hour, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Productivity, Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- IDE drives in new computers
- The computers that I recently purchased from Dell no longer have IDE connectors on the motherboards - only SATA. I would like to add drives CD and hard drives from older computers to the new systems, but I don't know the best way to do it. I see...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, card, spsh27-real@..., hardware, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-02-25
- SQLXML 2.0 RTM (msi)
- SQLXML enables XML support for your SQL Server Database. SQLXML 2.0 RTM allows developers to bridge the gap between XML and relational data. You can create XML View of your existing relational data and work with it as if it was an XML file. SQLXML allows you to: Build data...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, SQLXML, SQLXML 2.0 RTM, XML, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2007-09-17
- Unable to boot from SATA HD after Vista install
- Recently built a new system with the ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe MD, SATA HD, SATA CD/DVD, 2G RAM, AMD AM2 3800+ CPU. Pulled SATA HD from old system and placed in new system. Left XP OS intact on this partitioned drive (27Gb partition with OS and 200Gb...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), cfrank01@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, Serial ATA, SATA Drivers
- Discussion threads 2007-03-16
- Shopping for Windows Vista software and drivers
- We're just now passing the four-month mark since WindowsVista was officially released. So it's at this point that you would expect tofind an abundance of software and device drivers on the market thatare specifically designed for Windows Vista. Here's a guide to finding some of those products.SoftwareOf course, the first...
- Tags: Windows Vista, Retail, Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2007-05-31
- How to detect RAM problems to stabilize Vista
- I had a rough weekend testing Vista RTM on multiple hardware configurations because of some minor hardware issues that never surfaced previously. It appears that Vista is extremely sensitive to any kind of memory error possibly because of ASLR Address Space Layout Randomization. It turned out that I...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, memory, Desktop, Hardware, Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, RAM
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
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