Entries from October 2006

Bittersweet October 2006 ActionPack Update

Date October 9, 2006

The Good News – I’m happy to see that SBS 2003 R2 has finally made it into the Microsoft Action Pack Subscription this month.  The Bad News - It’s disappointing that moving forward Microsoft has chosen only include the Windows XP Professional upgrade instead of the full version of XP Professional.  Don’t get me wrong.  I’m [...]

XP SP1 Sunsets Next Week

Date October 6, 2006

On Tuesday October 10, 2006 (which is coincidentally Patch Tuesday) we’ll reach end of support for Windows XP Service Pack 1.  If you’ve got any stragglers out there that haven’t installed XP Service Pack 2 yet – better get to it! And this would be a good time to remind everyone that support for Windows [...]

Louisville Geek Dinner 2.0

Date October 5, 2006

Inspired by the London Geek Dinner, the first Louisville Geek Dinner held in June 2006 was a HUGE success with a great turnout and lots of networking (pic on Flickr).  Great News!  Ben & Erica Thomas have graciously offered to host a second Louisville Geek Dinner in November! Autumn LOUISVILLE GEEK DINNER details: WHAT: A social [...]

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Virtual Labs

Date October 5, 2006

If you went to one of the stops on the SBS Partner Group Tour in September, you undoubtedly saw the video where Michael Fitzsimmons showed you the new Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Want to take the new version of WSS for a spin yourself? Sure you do. And now you can take your free test [...]