Month: March 2007

Comparing Vista’s Security with Competitors

By Zubair Alexander

On March 22, 2007

Microsoft has worked hard on securing Windows Vista because it has been criticized in the past for not properly securing its previous operating systems. Jeff Jones has published a Windows Vista 90 day vulnerability report that compares Windows Vista's record with Windows XP, Red Hat,...

Postpone Windows Vista Activation Indefinitely

By Zubair Alexander

On March 17, 2007

Seattle author Brian Livingston of WindowsSecrets.com recently revealed how "Microsoft allows bypass of Vista activation" on his Web site. Microsoft allows a registry hack called SkipRearm so customers can rearm.

Windows Server 2003 SP2 Released

By Zubair Alexander

On March 13, 2007

Microsoft has released Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows Server 2003. Service packs are cumulative so the problems that are fixed in a service pack are also fixed in later.

Using Windows Vista’s Aero User Interface

By Zubair Alexander

On March 6, 2007

Windows Vista's new Aero user interface allows you to take advantage of the Vista's fancy 3-D platform. This feature off-loads the GUI from your PC to the graphics card resulting in better performance for multimedia applications, screen switching, video playback, and lets you take advantage...

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