DevDiv Servicing Team Blog

Earlier today DevDiv released 2 security bulletins as part of the monthly patch Tuesday cycle. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-061 - Critical , Vulnerabilities in the Microsoft .NET Common Language Runtime Could Allow Remote Code Execution (974378) Affected Read More...

Hi, It's been a while since the DevDiv Sustained Engineering (Servicing) team has posted to this space and we're mulling over resuming this provided we find appropriate topics and content to bring to you. We thought it would be a good idea to share with Read More...

Hello folks, As you might have noticed the name of this blog has been updated to reflect the change in the internal name for our team. The DDCPX team is now part of the DDE (DevDiv Engineering) team. We have a new name for the team, but our mission remains Read More...

Among the most confusing stories that we have asked .NET Framework customers to understand has been .NET Framework 1.1 support on Windows Server 2003 and 64-bit versions of Windows. We've blogged about this before. Today we get to tell you that we've done right by putting .NET Framework 1.1 servicing releases on Windows Update for 64-bit platforms. Read More...

Microsoft is committed to making customers successful with Visual Studio and the .NET Framework. As part of this continuing effort, we are now announcing our target date to release the Visual Studio .NET 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Beta this month, (March, 2006) and we also have an estimated RTM release targeted for June 2006. Read More...

Every Christmas Day we cook a rib roast on our BBQ - and even as much as we look forward to the result, it can be a frustrating experience. Not because cooking outside on Christmas is often cold and rainy in Seattle, but rather because after five to six Read More...