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Windows 7: Not perfect - but ready for prime time
Comment With Microsoft moving XP into sunset support mode, the move towards an alternative platform does become more of a requirement. The biggest issue for many organisations with Vista was that existing apps... [28 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Who's adopting it, when and why?
News Windows 7 will have an XP Mode allowing XP programs to run in Redmond's upcoming operating system, helping the new OS avoid the difficulty Vista had in running existing corporate... [21 Oct 2009]
Microsoft: 'Windows 7 XP Mode code is ready to go'
News Microsoft announced yesterday it has finalised the code for Windows 7's XP Mode. The mode, which was announced back in April, will allow XP programs to run in Redmond's... [02 Oct 2009]
Signing Office 2000/XP/2003 Documents
White Paper During the signing phase, entering Design mode provides the options of changing the size, location, and layout of signature fields, as well as deleting signature fields from the document. The basic signing process... [02 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: When will businesses really be ready to make the move?
News Among the things that should appeal to businesses about Windows 7, Cherry said, are its improved compatibility and performance, Windows XP Mode and a DirectAccess feature that allows for automatic... [28 Aug 2009]
Windows 7's XP Mode: It's almost ready
News Microsoft has announced XP Mode, the Windows 7 add-on that will allow users with the proper hardware to run a virtual version of Windows XP within Windows 7, has entered Release... [05 Aug 2009]
Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 (Part 1)
White Paper This paper says most people think of Windows 7's Windows XP Mode solely as a backward compatibility mechanism. By now one has no doubt that are all aware of the hype surrounding Windows... [31 Jul 2009]
Desktop Authority Image Center Version 3.0
White Paper Deploy images in unicast or multicast mode with bandwidth control Windows Server 2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008) Desktop Authority® Image Center reduces the cost and time required to provision and re-deploy... [30 Jun 2009]
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday unleashes record number of updates
News The updates also plug two critical holes in implementations of Active Directory on Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003, and Active Directory Application Mode installed on Windows XP Professional... [10 Jun 2009]
Windows 7 busts netbook three-app barrier
News Although Microsoft is lifting the three-application limit, it notes that there are still a number of other differences between Starter and Home Premium, including the former's lack of support for Windows 7's graphics, multiple monitors,... [01 Jun 2009]
Windows 7: Anti-piracy tech gets more subtle
News Before that, Vista systems entered a nearly unusable 'reduced functionality mode' once they were deemed to be non-genuine. Microsoft said in December 2007 that it was seeing Windows Vista pirated at only half the rate of... [08 May 2009]
Windows 7: What's new in RC?
News Business users will appreciate the new XP Mode. If users need to access programs designed for Windows XP that have not been upgraded to Windows Vista or 7, XP... [06 May 2009]
Inbox: 'Microsoft - focus on what you do do, not what you don't do'
Comment Also: Microsoft's promise to provide Windows 7 with an XP mode got readers on a rant. Microsoft to woo users onto Windows 7 with 'XP mode' Stick with XP... [05 May 2009]
HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array and Mainframe White Paper: High Performance FICON
White Paper From the z/OS point of view the existing FICON architecture is called command mode, and zHPF architecture is called transport mode. A parameter in the Operation Request Block (ORB) is used to determine... [01 May 2009]
Windows 7 XP Mode targets SMEs: But needs extra beef
News Microsoft on Tuesday offered up more details on its once-secretive project to use virtualisation to offer an "XP mode" for Windows 7. As far as technical requirements, XP... [29 Apr 2009]