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Entries for April, 2008

Whats the point?

Logging into Techet, I can see the following versions of Windows Server 2008 available for download in English
Windows Server 2008 Datacenter, Enterprise and Standard (x64) - DVD (English)
Windows Server 2008 Datacenter, Enterprise and Standard (x86) - DVD (English)
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems (ia64) - DVD (English)
Windows Server 2008 Datacenter, Enterprise and Standard without Hyper-V [...]

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Vista SP1 Woes and Solutions

I’ve been more or less forced to run Vista on my work laptop - which is probably a good thing in the long term in learning the ins and outs of Vista before deploying it in our corporate environment.    That being said, its been nearly a year of dealing with Vista’s quirks.   Generally, it hasn’t [...]

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VMWare Server on Linux

I’ve been using VMWare in a production environment for a couple of years now, and using VMWare just for testing since around 2003.   Nearly 100% of my experience has been in Microsoft environments.    The respect for linux has always been there - it is just hard to swallow your pride and start from scratch, relearning [...]

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