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I don't often get involved with storage issues unless it is affecting one of my customer's websites in some way (usually performance, though could be a hang). During an issue I am currently working on, I came across the FileCab blog of the Windows Storage
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There is a lot of great information available to help you learn IIS7 over at IIS.NET . Also available are short video tutorials. Unless I am missing something there is no overall list of the available videos so here is one I've created... Installing necessary
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And the reason I was trying to view an XPS document was because I wanted to print my MCP transcript which you can download in either XPS or PDF format. And the reason I wanted to do that, was because.. I passed my "TS: Windows Internals" exam
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Here is a neat new feature added to Windows Error Reporting (WER) in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista Service Pack 1 - you can now have WER generate and keep full user mode dumps of crashing applications . HTH Doug
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A while a go when I posted about the .NET Framework 3.5 and 2.0 SP1 being available for download, Kima posed an interesting question in the comments. Kima asked whether the new enforcement of NX compatability by the C# compiler after the application of
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Developers interested in preparing for IIS7 and Orcas will be interested to know that the Release Candidate (RC) build of Windows Server 2008 is now available . Of course, this release includes an updated version of the .NET Framework 3.5. The core 2.0
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Here goes - I don't like the copy replace dialog in Windows Server 2008. It's too big, there's too much detail and the things you are meant to click to do something are not obviously clickable until you hover the mouse over them. Hmm. Looking at this
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Came across this interesting article about measuring performance on Windows Vista . Contains various nuggets of information about what goes on under the covers. Doug
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I am a frequent user of LogParser and when I recently started using Windows Server 2008 beta as my desktop OS I ran into a problem with it. One of the things I use LogParser for is extracting the information I need from my customers' event logs which
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