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- Long list of Vista bugs that will keep me off Vista
- Is your Vista RTM experience as bad as mine?Is your Vista RTM experience as bad as mine? Do the issues I listed matter to you?
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Vista RTM, george_ou@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-08
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Which version of Windows Vista do you own?
-  Windows Vista Ultimate  Windows Vista Home Premium  Windows Vista Home Basic  Windows Vista Business  ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Windows Vista Hardware
- This paper gives a brief overview on Windows Vista Hardware. It states that just about any new computer you buy today will work fine with Windows Vista. Because of the way Windows Vista is designed, it will work well across a broad range of hardware. However, to get the best...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers
- Debugging Windows Vista
- If you try to set up a kernel debugger on the latest builds of Microsoft Windows Vista, you will notice a major change. Depending on which build you have, the Boot.ini file is either missing from the build or it is present but is ignored. This paper explains how to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-12-28
- Windows Vista RC 2
- According to Microsoft, Windows Vista RC2 offers a "higher level of performance and stability" than the previous Vista release and fixes several Vista RC1 bugs. Steven S. Warren has taken more than 60 screenshots of the Windows Vista RC2 installation and new/updated features, including the Windows Photo Gallery, Mail, Networking,...
- Tags: firewall, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, networking, performance
- Image galleries 2006-10-16
- 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
- SolutionSeries: Deploy Windows Vista successfully in your organization
- Since Microsoft Windows first gained traction with Windows 3.0, every new version has presented a challenge for IT professionals. Windows Vista is no different. From a new interface to added security and more, Windows Vista represents a huge change from the Windows XP era. Most organizations...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2007-09-12
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