Yesterday, USA Today ran a story criticizing Vista http://www.usatoday.com/tech/products/software/2008-04-29-microsoft-windows-vista_N.htm I wasn't impressed. The summary of the story is: Many corporations haven't upgraded their line of business computers because some say Vista is slow. One punch quote reads, ''Adds analyst Roger Kay of ...

Please check out my new screencast, Vista UI Tips. First free day after a long five month contract and what do I do? I play with Camtasia and my new Samson C01U USB microphone. Although I made this for a friend who just bought a new computer with Vista, my real motivation was to try out the new version of Camtasia and Screencast.com. I ...

The following pages were recently modified. Source: Knowledge Base Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition, SQL Server 2005 Enterprise X64 Edition & SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition Notification Contents: New and Major Modifications FIX: You receive an error message when you try to install the original release version of SQL ...

Jamie Thomson et al has developed very useful Vista gadget that can be used to monitor the SQL Server database metrics information within your environment. In their words: The gadget does exactly what it says on the tin; it monitors a specified SQL Server database for various metrics and displays them on the Windows Vista Sidebar. It is provided ...

Windows Vista heuristically detects installation programs and requests administrator credentials or approval from the administrator user in order to run with access privileges. So applications called ''setup.exe'' and ''install.exe'' will prompt for administrator credentials (if running as standard user) or approval (if running as administrator). ...

Länge: 1:32 min. Ab sofort können sie Ö3 bequem auch am PC hören. Sie müssen sich nur das Ö3 Gadget von der Ö3-Homepage besorgen und installieren. Somit steht dem Radiogenuß nichts mehr im Wege. Viel Spaß mit dem Ö3 Gadget. Download Harry Technorati tags: Radio, Vista, Gadgets, Ö3

This should be easier to find, and I'll happily be told how to get to it normally... But if you search Windows Help for ''ctrl-alt-del'', you'll get a link to a page which takes you to a dialog box that lets you set this option. In the dialog, it's on the Advanced Tab, at the bottom. If you can't find it in the help, you can just run NetplWiz.exe ...

Whenever there are changes, people can be slow to embrace them. One I've come across recently is that looking in sysfiles is no longer the best way of getting information about your database files. sys.database_files will tell you a lot more about them, and give you much nicer ways of filtering them. So for example, if you want a list of the log ...