Entries from October 2007

What’s included in SBS 2008

Date October 30, 2007

Want to know what’s in ‘Cougar’ (Windows Small Business Server 2008)?
Per Eric Ligman’s blog yesterday…
Cougar will include these technologies:

Windows Server 2008
Exchange Server 2007
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
SQL Server 2005
System Center Essentials

Design considerations include:

Dramatically improved management, protection, and business productivity
Emphasis on simplicity and integration
Providing value for new and existing partners
Embracing Live Services
64-bit only

Source: http://blogs.msdn.com/mssmallbiz/archive/2007/10/29/5770933.aspx

Adobe Reader and Acrobat Flaw

Date October 23, 2007

As if PDF attachments weren’t already suspicious enough thanks to UCE, now you have to be concerned about PDFs that can allow someone to take control of your PC.
Yesterday (10/22) Adobe released an update to fix a critical vulnerability in the following software:

Adobe Reader 8.1 and earlier
Adobe Reader 7.0.9 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat […]