Wow. I don’t get a lot of comments on my blog. Aparently nobody reads it. Or perhaps I’m not controversial enough to promote discussion often enough. I’ll have to change that…Or should I?WARNING: Long Blogger Chain Here…Robert Scoble recently pointed to an article by Dave Taylor who was talking about Aaron Wall… a person being … Continue reading Bloggers: Watch your back (and your comments)…
Author: Kevin Remde
SUS 1.0 Support Extended
“OOoo!” We’ve extended support for Software Update Services 1.0.Originally the drop-dead end of support was going to be at the end of June next year, but due to the timing and customer needs, the date has moved to December 6. In fact, as of a couple days ago, you could no longer download SUS.“My brain … Continue reading SUS 1.0 Support Extended
Old Music Video meets “Family Guy”
Okay all you Family Guy fans… some of you might be old enough to remember this music video on MTV. “What? MTV played music videos?”Shut up.Anyway, credit to Michael J. “Brother” Murphy for finding this gem. CLICK HERE
Q&A from the “Windows Server 2003 Administration Webcast (Part 2 of 2)”
Greetings! Here is the promised “Best of” Q&A from the webcast I delivered yesterday (Aug 24, 2005) on Windows Server 2003 System Administration (Part 2 of 2). A huge THANK YOU to Harold Wong and Kelley DuBois for handling the Q&A. They get most of the credit for these awesome answers. Cheers!-Kevin—“The website for MBSA … Continue reading Q&A from the “Windows Server 2003 Administration Webcast (Part 2 of 2)”
Do you use Small Business Server (SBS)? Here’s a blog or two you should watch.
The SBS Support team has launched their own blog, with the promise of doing a podcast in the near future, too.And here is their first post.Of course you might also want to subscribe to the “SBS Diva”.
For attendees of my Windows Server 2003 Admin (part 2) webcast…
…or for anyone who wants to learn more about the tools available for Security Update management, there is what looks to be a very useful webcast getting into greater detail about using MBSA 2.0, WSUS, and SMS going on tomorrow. “Hey! Those are three of the four topics you discuss today!”Right! My session (a part … Continue reading For attendees of my Windows Server 2003 Admin (part 2) webcast…
Exchange Server 2003 SP2 and the Sender ID Framework
As you know, a new CTP (Community Technology Preview… call it a Beta) of the next Service Pack (SP2) is available for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. My friend and colleague Keith “KingCobra” Combs has posted an excellent description of one of the key new anti-spam features, the Sender ID Framework. Give it a read! He … Continue reading Exchange Server 2003 SP2 and the Sender ID Framework
A Technical Overview of Virtual Server 2005 WEBCAST – Additional Resources
Hi! Here are the promised resources for the webcast I delivered today (September 7, 2005) on “A Technical Overview of Microsoft Virtual Server 2005”. The content session number TNT1–154.Hope you find these links useful, either as you watch the webcast live or later when it’s available On-Demand.Kevin—TNT1–154 Additional Resources Virtual Server 2005 Product Overviewhttp://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/virtualserver/evaluation/vsoverview.mspxVirtual Server 2005 … Continue reading A Technical Overview of Virtual Server 2005 WEBCAST – Additional Resources
SQL Server 2005 Tidbit 008
SQL Server 2005 Tidbit 008Tidbit #8This tidbit comes as a result of a question an attendee from one one of our live TechNet Events emailed me." —“Database mirroring, or parts of it, is available in Standard Edition of Yukon. What's the difference between what you get with Enterprise Edition and Standard Edition?”Mirroring is supported in both … Continue reading SQL Server 2005 Tidbit 008
SQL Server 2005 Tidbit 007
SQL Server 2005 Tidbit 007Number 7 comin’ atcha!This tidbit comes as a result of a question an attendee from one one of our live TechNet Events emailed me."Can backups, etc, generated from a maintenance plan in Yukon have the same file name instead of a unique name?”I can't find any information on this specifically, although … Continue reading SQL Server 2005 Tidbit 007








