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January 2007 - Posts

• Windows Vista: Accessible UAC Prompts

  On Windows Vista Blog there is a nice article about UAC and the prompts you get and what they will look like... Windows Vista: Accessible UAC Prompts Read More... Posted Monday, January 29, 2007 3:01 PM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments Filed under: Vista, Microsoft general, Windows Server 2008 (aka Longhorn)

• They fixed it

  RSS Bandit Jubilee RC runs perfectly on Vista with Glass. The stalls that took place are no more. Now I can use the menu's without hanging my RSS Bandit. Guys you did a good job for those who want it: you can download it here: http://rssbandit.sourceforge.net/builds/RssBandit.1.5.0.5.Jubilee.RC.zi Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 24, 2007 9:35 AM by Eric Denekamp | 1 Comments Filed under: Vista, Anything else, Future Stuff

• Virtualization presentation

  Ronald Beekelaar delivered a presentation about Virtualization in Dublin recently. He is a cool presenter, and a knowledgeable professional. If he gives a presentation near you, you should go and see him. The presentation is downloadable here. UPDATE: Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 23, 2007 12:08 PM by Eric Denekamp | 1 Comments Filed under: Microsoft general, Virtual Server, Future Stuff, VPC

• Fundamental Computer Investigation Guide For Windows: Overview

  A nice forensics document about what to do when hacked... Fundamental Computer Investigation Guide For Windows: Overview Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 23, 2007 10:50 AM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments

• Webcasts about Exchange 2007 for February

  I found these dates for Webcasts on Exchange 2007 today: TechNet Webcast: Labcast Series (Part 1 of 8): Installing Exchange Server 2007 (Level 200) Friday, February 02, 2007 - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Pacific Time Harold Wong, Senior Technology Specialist, Read More... Posted Monday, January 22, 2007 10:48 AM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft general, Exchange 2007

• NAP and Longhorn Server

  Microsoft released a whitepaper on Network Access Protection in combination with Longhorn Server. You can download it here. Read More... Posted Monday, January 15, 2007 4:43 PM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments Filed under: Vista, Windows Server 2008 (aka Longhorn), Future Stuff

• Luxemburg this week

  This week I'll be teaching the HMC course in Luxemburg. For those of you that do not know the HMC platform , it is a hosting solution from Microsoft for both web and data hosting as well as hosted Messaging and Collaboration, otherwise know as Hosted Read More... Posted Monday, January 15, 2007 9:50 AM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft general, Courses, WBH

• Bitlocker, TPM and recovery through AD

  for those of you who want to try Bitlocker but are afraid to lose all data in case of hardware failure, Microsoft published a document about setting up AD for recovery. You can download it here . Read More... Posted Friday, January 12, 2007 9:57 AM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments Filed under: Vista, Microsoft general, Windows Server 2008 (aka Longhorn), Future Stuff

• Juggernaut / Spiderman

  Wouter seems to be apocalypse, so I decided to do the test, It seems that I am juggernaut on the villain side: Your results: You are Juggernaut Juggernaut 52% Dr. Doom 50% The Joker 47% Dark Phoenix 42% Apocalypse 41% Mr. Freeze 40% Riddler 40% Catwoman Read More... Posted Thursday, January 11, 2007 3:22 PM by Eric Denekamp | 1 Comments

• Why running Symantec anti-virus on Vista is not a good idea

  On www.windows-now.com Robert McLaws writes about an Idea Symantec has on disabling UAC. I must say I cannot agree more with him. UAC is a very good feature in Vista. OK, it can be annoying sometimes, but on the whole I do think it will help people understand Read More... Posted Thursday, January 11, 2007 10:20 AM by Eric Denekamp | 9 Comments Filed under: Vista, Microsoft general, Future Stuff

• Emoticons for Windows Live Writer (WLW)

  Lorenzo Barbieri, (MVP) in Italy is creating a nice plug-in for WLW that enables you to add animated emoticons to your posts. You can find his post about it here. Read More... Posted Monday, January 08, 2007 2:55 PM by Eric Denekamp | 1 Comments Filed under: Anything else, Future Stuff

• I was tagged in the 'Five things you didn't know about me' game

  Today My colleague Bart decided to Tag me. he knows I hate chainletters and things Like that. So Thanks for nothing Bart. Well I would not want to break the chain on this one. So Let's get it over with: I did do some programming back in the very old days: Read More... Posted Monday, January 08, 2007 2:07 PM by Eric Denekamp | 2 Comments Filed under: Anything else

• Tools for Exchange 2007

  For those working with Exchange 2007, the tools to get working with Exchange can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/2007/downloads/tools.mspx The tools are: Exchange Server Jetstress (English only) Exchange Load Generator Read More... Posted Friday, January 05, 2007 2:32 PM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments Filed under: Microsoft general, Future Stuff

• UAC and tokens

  Yesterday evening I delivered a session about new security Features in Vista. I did not cover everything (I only had about an hour of time, so no time for all of it) But I did cover MIC and talked about UAC. A colleague of mine, Marcel , pointed me to Read More... Posted Thursday, January 04, 2007 8:38 AM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments Filed under: Vista, Microsoft general, Future Stuff

• Virtual PC 2007 Release Candidate

  Is There. the features in it are: Hardware-assisted virtualization * Virtual PC 2007 includes support for virtualization technology from Intel and AMD. By default, hardware-assisted virtualization is enabled if the feature is enabled on the physical computer. Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 03, 2007 8:33 AM by Eric Denekamp | 1 Comments Filed under: Vista, Microsoft general, Future Stuff, VPC

• New Beta's

  Today I started with the new beta's from Longhorn server. I installed both the full server and the server core. I decided to play with Server core firsts. I got it installed, and got remote desktop working. But then I read up with the management features Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 02, 2007 1:36 PM by Eric Denekamp | 0 Comments Filed under: Vista, Microsoft general, Windows Server 2008 (aka Longhorn), Future Stuff