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  • DQSD 4.1 64-bit Beta Releases to Web!

    Old timers here will know that I simply love Dave's Quick Search Deskbar (DQSD). And that there was a semi-custom solution to running it in 64-bit that I used. Well, with a lot of hard work and persistence, we now have 64-bit support built into the mainstream of DQSD. Whenever we build a new version...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Wed, Aug 6 2008
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  • DQSD v4 - With Support for x64

    As anyone who has known me for a while will tell you, I can be qute passionate about applications I really like. Well, one of those little gems is an opensource project called "Dave's Quick Search Deskbar" or DQSD as it's commonly known. When I first moved to x64 some three years and...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Mon, Aug 4 2008
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  • MS Non-Support

    One of my favourite fellow MVPs, Barb Bowman , posted a rant today about the latest Microsoft product to ship with no support for 64-bit users. In this case, a "professional" photographic tools application, Pro Photo Tools v1 . For shame, Microsoft. It's your OS. Support it! Barb is, as...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Thu, May 1 2008
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  • Hyper-V Release Candidate Released

    For those of you testing or using Hyper-V as your virtualization solution, the good news is that they appear to be on track for a final release by the end of the summer. Microsoft has just announced the release of the Hyper-V RC. This update adds Vista SP1 and XP SP3 support, and includes the Hyper-V...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Wed, Mar 19 2008
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  • iRotate Utility

    I've got a dual monitor setup, running off an ATI 1650 video card. Not exactly hot stuff, but adequate for most of my (non-gaming) needs. But the ATI software is the PITS. It keeps losing track of which monitor is which, turning off the older SGI 1600SW that I have connected to the DVI output (through...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Tue, Jan 8 2008
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  • Windows Home Server - x64 Support Announced

    The Windows Home Server Team Blog announced that Microsoft will soon be releasing (H1, 2008) a free, automatic, upgrade to Windows Home Server called "PowerPack 1" (PP1 for short.) PP1 has lots of new features I think are important, including a new option for backing up the server itself to...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Mon, Jan 7 2008
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  • Two Factor Authentication

    I spent last night installing the latest version of AuthAnvil and RWW-Guard on our network. Between the two, we now have a far more secure environment that enforces Two Factor Authentication (TFA) for access to critical accounts and resources. Normal Windows authentication is a single factor authentication...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Fri, Jul 27 2007
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  • PowerShell for Windows Vista

    Microsoft has released the Windows Vista versions of PowerShell for download! For those who haven't been paying attention, PowerShell (nee Monad) is the powerful new scripting language and interactive shell that combines the best features of UNIX shells with the power of objects that can be pipelined...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Tue, Jan 30 2007
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  • Finally - ISA Client for Vista and XP x64 releases

    Finally, Microsoft has released an ISA Firewall Client that officially supports XP x64 and Vista. The download is a single download for both 64-bit and 32-bit, and is the same for all supported versions of Windows, up to and including Vista RTM. So go grab it here .
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Tue, Dec 12 2006
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  • TechNet Radio Interview

    Technet Radio Interview - My thoughts on the Windows Vista and the beta process My thoughts on the Windows Vista and the beta process
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Wed, Nov 8 2006
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  • Vista BitLocker Drive Encryption

    Had a chance this weekend to play around with the new BitLocker functionality in Windows Vista. For those that haven't been following, BitLocker (originally called "secure startup"), uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) to encrypt your operating system drive and protect it from offline attacks. Which...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Mon, Oct 30 2006
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  • Windows Virtual PC 2007 Beta Supports x64 Hosts

    Time to sign up for the beta of Virtual PC 2007, which is now showing you the Microsoft Connect site . Scroll down to the Programs section, and you'll find Virtual PC 2007 Beta. Click Apply, and you're automatically accepted into the beta. Word is that the download of Beta 1 will be available...
    Posted to x(perts)64 by Charlie Russel on Wed, Oct 11 2006
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