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A tool for viewing Bitlocker recovery passwords is now available: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=928202 . It is supported when installed on Windows XP SP2 or Windows Server 2003.
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The above guide is finally available: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3a207915-dfc3-4579-90cd-86ac666f61d4&displaylang=en . Go and get it! The package contains: 48 page excellent guide LDIF file for extending Windows Server...
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Microsoft sticked to its behaviour on the release of the Vista Security Guide as it was made available the same day that the bits went to production. The final 1.0 version is available on http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=74028 :) As you may have...
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While looking for security info, I found that the Windows Server 2003 and XP security guides have been updated. Both have minor corrections in the text as well as updates to security templates. Windows Server 2003 Security Guide (now version 2.1, released...
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I've been extremely busy with courses & seminars over the last few weeks - dare I say it's been one of the busiest January that I can recall. However, in between I've come across some great security related info: The "RunAs Guru", Aaron Margosis ...
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Microsoft has revised its "core" security guides. Windows Server 2003 Security Guide http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=14846 now integrates info on Service Pack 1 and Security Configuration Wizard. Three scenarios have been slightly modified and...
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A relaxing summer vacation is over. I managed to stay away from computers for most of the three weeks’ period J Prior to that I participated my first TechEd in Amsterdam and enjoyed it tremendously. Lot ’s of interesting stuff and I also met...
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The successor to Software Update Services (SUS) is nearing its completion :) You can register for eval and download it on http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/updateservices/evaluation/trial/default.mspx Highlights to follow...
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What a hectic month February was! It started with some Windows Server 2003 & Active Directory training. In between I had an opportunity to fly over to UK to "cure" one Active Directory. And then towards the end of month I dug deep into Group Policy...
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Just came across Technet (web-only) white paper " Reverse Proxy Configurations for Windows SharePoint Services and Internet Security and Acceleration Server ". This inspired me too "google" and lead me to a fellow MVPs (German) blog where there is a reference...
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I guess it's about the time to switch from holiday mode back to business. I've had a nice holiday between Xmas and New Year and also did a bit of travelling last week with my family. Came across with my cousin's brand new desktop PC which used to shut...
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