September 2004 - Posts

• Configuring common user settings and Policies in runtime

  Severeal common user settings and policies can be set using gpedit.msc (Group Policy Snap-in). This includes desktop, start menu, taskbar, contorl panel, logon, network and power management related settings etc. Have you ever wondered how to remove logoff Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 15, 2004 2:19 AM by harshs | 0 Comments Filed under: XP Embedded

• Improved Security Agent for XP Embedded from Sygate Technologies

  Sygate Technologies announced that their improved security agent 4.0 for XP Embedded devices will be available by end of this month. It promises advanced protection against worm, viruses and application hijacking. Check out the following article: http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040913/nym073_1.htm Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 14, 2004 3:12 AM by harshs | 2 Comments Filed under: XP Embedded

• EOL (End of Life) Components and Branching

  Have you ever wondered what are those "End of Life (EOL)" components in XPE database and how they work? When a new version of some application or component is available (e.g. Windows Media Player 9.0 or DirectX 9.0), old version of that component (e.g. Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 08, 2004 9:56 PM by harshs | 3 Comments Filed under: XP Embedded

• Another XPE Blog

  First, a little bit about myself: I joined Microsoft and XP Embedded team about 8 months back. Before coming to Microsoft, I did my Masters in Computer Engineering at University of Southern California and I also worked there as a Systems Analyst for about Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 07, 2004 4:32 AM by harshs | 6 Comments Filed under: XP Embedded