This just in…Or so the headline reads. Click for details.What’s interesting about this offer is that it’s a Win/Win/Win kind of a deal. Yes.. that’s three (3) wins: Of course it’s obviously a win for Microsoft, because we’re selling product; AND we’re promoting our partners. It’s a win for the purchaser, because of the partner … Continue reading Sweet MS Office Professional Edition 2003 Offer
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Exchange Migration Question – “Can I leave my users as NT Domain accounts?” (Part 2)
Part 2 = Let’s see if we can remove the old Exchange 5.5 Server now!(If you haven’t read it already, Part 1 is posted here.)So… after the mailbox move, I used the PFMigrate tool to move system folders and public folders. Since my demo environment didn’t have any public folders, this was an easy process. … Continue reading Exchange Migration Question – “Can I leave my users as NT Domain accounts?” (Part 2)
Exchange Migration Question – “Can I leave my users as NT Domain accounts?” (Part 1)
During our TechNet Briefing in Chicago last week, a gentleman asked me a very interesting question, which he also sent as a followup email:“As I stated what I would like to do is take an existing nt 4.0 domain (which can not be upgraded because of legacy apps, citrix XP). Create a two way trust between … Continue reading Exchange Migration Question – “Can I leave my users as NT Domain accounts?” (Part 1)
Resource Page for Windows Server 2003 Administration Series Webcast (Part 1 of 12)
Resource Page for TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2003 Administration Series (Part 1 of 12): Administration Tools Overview (Level 100) Here are some resources relating to the webcast topic presented. I hope you find them useful. -Kevin Windows Server 2003 Virtual Labshttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/traincert/virtuallab/windowsserver2003.mspx Windows Server 2003 Evaluation Kit (Get the trial OS, install it as virtual machines, and try out … Continue reading Resource Page for Windows Server 2003 Administration Series Webcast (Part 1 of 12)
Application Compatibility Tools
A question came up in my Chicago TechNet Briefing about the Windows Application Compatibility Toolkit – specifically:“Kevin… What OS’s support the running of the Application Compatibility Analyzer?”The Analyzer’s Collector tool (collector.exe) will run on Windows 95 and up.The Analyzer’s Analyzer tool (analyzer.exe) will run on: • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Windows 2000 Server • Microsoft … Continue reading Application Compatibility Tools
The Question of What’s New in the Exchange ADC Version SP1
(Footnote: I’m using the Blog here to answer questions that were posed to me in TechNet Briefing Events or Webcasts, for which I didn’t have an immediate answer. I like to treat that as an opportunity for “Win-Win”, so I learn something new, and the attendees will benefit if they look here and find the … Continue reading The Question of What’s New in the Exchange ADC Version SP1
TechNet Briefings Resources
Hello again! “Back so soon, Kevin?” Well, yeah… when you’re sitting on the plane sipping beverages in first class (hey… I put in a lot of air miles… so I’ve earned them! J) you get to thinking about all the things you’d like to use your blog for. Well.. maybe YOU don’t, but I do… or at … Continue reading TechNet Briefings Resources
Windows Server Administration Webcast Series
Greetings! Well… I’m excited now! And anyone of you IT Pros out there who wants some in-depth, free training on Windows Administration should be excited, too. “Your admin skills are about to be upgraded.” I’ve been tagged to lead a series of 12 weekly webcasts all about the ins-and-outs of Windows Administration. The series starts on February … Continue reading Windows Server Administration Webcast Series
Anyone still thinking “XP SP2”? You should!
A number of months ago (August 2004) I had the great priviledge of being a part of the "OEM / System Builder Roadshow". The purpose of these events is to connect with our System Builder channel - the folks (our very highly valued partnters) who build the PCs and ship them with our software. This … Continue reading Anyone still thinking “XP SP2”? You should!
Build a better Christmas tree-stand…
...and the world will beat a path to your door! Okay - it's really "mouse-trap"... but today our family is going out to get a natural Christmas tree, and after searching for our old one we realized (and remembered) that last year our tree stand broke. So this year we have to buy a new … Continue reading Build a better Christmas tree-stand…


