Microsoft

  • Round up

    Got my film from the wedding back last night. Three rolls in total, on top of the 66 digital pics I took. This was my first experiment using black and white film in the Minolta and the results were mixed. Got a few really nice shots of family hanging out after the wedding back at…

  • Random news

    Bits of news to bookmark for myself: Messenger Plus bundling spyware in it’s install. Microsoft introducing security certifications. -Like there aren’t enough certs to choose from? 🙂 MS looking to simplify patch management. Dell drops prices on Axims -The Axim is a really good PocketPC for the price and the price keeps getting better. Looks…

  • Monday morning

    Oh it’s going to be a good week, I can tell. How? Here’s the omens: I was greeted by a fellow employee’s questions about his home computer first thing this morning. Really, FIRST thing. Before I had even gotten to my office, let alone turned on my computer. Literally while I was walking down the…

  • Add-ons

    Looks like Microsoft has some interesting things in the plans as far as add-on’s for Windows Server 2003. The most interesting thing I saw was the Virtual Server that would let businesses migrate to 2003 but still have a place to run legacy applications that aren’t compatible with 2003. That one, I think, will be…

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    Blasphemy

    Turns out the speed didn’t stay quite that high so the download will finish sometime this evening. No biggie, since the only CD-R’s I have in the office are 650MB anyway. I would have had to wait until I go home and grab a 700MB and burned tomorrow if it had finished by 5PM. 🙂…

  • Office 2003 delay

    Microsoft hits delay on Office 2003. Seems they’ll be releasing another beta update in June and pushing back the release date. I can’t help but think the extra testing will allow them to get more things right in the release, so that’s good. And it’s not like we were ready to upgrade and waiting for…