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Setting Up a Virtual Private Network  What to do if you want to securely access your network when you're out of the office? The quickest and safest way is to set up a VPN. Wei-Meng Lee shows you how to do it.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Windows Server 2003 Add-Ons, Part 2  Looking to power up Windows Server 2003? It's only a year old, but already there are dozens of ways you can increase its effectiveness and make it easier to manage. In this second article of a multi-part series, Mitch Tulloch shows you how to get the most out of Windows Server 2003 with three more feature packs.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Protect Yourself Against Kerberos Attacks  The only way to defend yourself is to understand your attacker in-depth. This excerpt from the recently released Security Warrior by Cyrus Peikari and Anton Chuvakin details Kerberos attacks. Read it and prepare yourself.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Inside IIS 6  With the release of Windows Server 2003, Microsoft has made significant changes in how IIS works. Mitch Tulloch brings you up-to-speed on what's new, and gives you insider tips on how to take advantage of it.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Windows Server 2003 Add-Ons, Part 1  Windows Server 2003 is only a year old, but already there are dozens of ways you can power it up and make it easier to manage. In this first article of a multi-part series, Mitch Tulloch shows you how to get the most out of Windows Server 2003 with three feature packs.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Kicking the Tires of XP Service Pack, Part 2  XP's Service Pack 2 fixes a variety of security flaws that have bedeviled Windows users for years. In this second article of a two-part series, Ron White shows how it makes for safer browsing, more secure email, and finally -- the death of pop-ups.   [WindowsDevCenter]

Protect Yourself Against Denial-of-Service Attacks  The only way to defend yourself is to understand your attacker in-depth. This excerpt from the recently released Security Warrior by Cyrus Peikari and Anton Chuvakin details denial-of-service attacks against Windows XP. Read it and prepare yourself.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

The Well-Tuned Server, Part 2  Not happy with the performance of your web servers? Mitch Tulloch offers five quick ways to enhance the performance of machines running IIS 5 and IIS 6.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Kicking the Tires of XP Service Pack 2, Part 1  XP's Service Pack 2 will be out by mid-year -- what's in it for you? In this first part of a two-piece article, Ron White looks at big changes to the Internet Connection Firewall.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Safari Gets Bigger and Better -- Safari Bookshelf, the premier electronic reference library for IT professionals and programmers, now holds more than 2,000 books from the industry's leading technical publishers. As the library grows, so does its functionality: searches are powerfully precise and as broad or specific as you wish; and now, with a Safari Max subscription, you can download chapters to read offline. Safari will help you save time, reduce errors, keep current, and save more money than ever with up to 35% off print copies of your favorite books. If you haven't yet gone on Safari, try a free trial subscription.

Tuning Automatic Updates  It's a tough job keeping all the systems on your network properly patched and protected. Mitch Tulloch shows you how to use Automatic Updates to automatically manage updates on multiple servers and machines.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

The Well-Tuned Server, Part 1  Poorly tuned servers can spoil the performance of your network. Mitch Tulloch offers tips for improving network performance, cutting costs, and saving time by fine-tuning your file servers.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Still Annoyed with Your PC? Fight Back  Steve Bass tackles yet another handful of irritating PC annoyances. This week, Steve shows you how to boot those boring IE icons; how to disable the Caps Lock key; and more. Steve is the author of the best-selling PC Annoyances.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Effective Forms Authentication, Part 1  ASP.NET offers several possibilities for authenticating users, but when you come right down to it, there's only one reasonable alternative for most applications: forms authentication. Mike Gunderloy takes you step-by-step through creating a forms authentication project and helps you avoid the potholes.   [ONDotnet.com]

Getting Started with Microsoft InfoPath 2003  Wei-Meng Lee introduces newcomers to the power of InfoPath 2003 and shows how to build a simple form to start collecting data. InfoPath provides three ways to define the types of data you want to collect: using an XML Schema, a database, or a Web service. For this article, Wei-Meng uses an XML Schema. Wei-Meng is the author of Windows XP Unwired[WindowsDevCenter.com]

Windows Server 2003: Still Room for Improvement  Mitch Tulloch highlights three areas where he thinks Microsoft could have done even better in Windows Server 2003. Mitch is the author of Windows Server 2003 in a Nutshell.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

VBScript or Perl?  In the process of writing Active Directory Cookbook, author and long-time Perl coder Robbie Allen had to make a decision that Windows system administrators often face: whether to use VBScript or Perl? Ultimately, Robbie decided to use VBScript for the book's examples (though you can find Perl examples on his web site). In this article, Robbie outlines the advantages and disadvantages of each language, with sample code, to help you determine which works best for your project.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Shooting the Windows Messenger Service  On November 6, the Federal Trade Commission took the unusual step of convincing a U.S. District Court to issue a temporary restraining order shutting down a spamming company for using the Windows Messenger Service to deliver unwanted pop-ups. In this article, Preston Gralla shows you how you can permanently solve this pop-up problem in XP by disabling the Windows Messenger Service, a hack he also covers in his book, Windows XP Hacks.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Serialization in .NET, Part 1  Serialization of data using built-in .NET support makes persistence easy and reusable. Dan Frumin reviews the support available for serialization and look at a couple of scenarios for using it.   [ONDotnet.com]

WinFX in Detail
Inside XAML  One of Longhornツ痴 most interesting technologies for developers is its new XML-based markup language, codenamed XAML (short for eXtensible Application Markup Language, and pronounced "Zammel"). User interfaces in Longhorn applications are typically built using XAML. Ian Griffiths looks at how XAML relates to the underlying support provided by WinFX.   [ONDotnet.com]

Five More Annoying PC Annoyances  Steve Bass, the author of PC Annoyances, bumped into more Windows, Office, Internet, email, and hardware irritations than he could include in the book. So, rather than waste them, he's included some of them on our web site. Here are five bonus PC annoyances, and Steve's fix for each.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Overview of the New Active Directory Tools in Windows Server 2003   Microsoft set out to improve manageability in several key areas with the release of Windows Server 2003. Did it succeed? Robbie Allen, author of the recently released Active Directory Cookbook, gives you the rundown on the best new tools for improving manageability.   [WindowsDevCenter.com]

Cooking with ADO.NET, Part 2  In O'Reilly's ADO.NET Cookbook, you'll find more than 150 solutions and best practices for everyday dilemmas. This week, we're offering two more recipes from the book that show how to create and then synchronize a master-detail pair of DataGrid controls, as well as how to improve performance when a user pages through a large result set in a data grid.   [ONDotnet.com]

New Data Controls in ASP.NET Whidbey  One of the design goals of the next release of ASP.NET, codenamed ASP.NET Whidbey, is to reduce the amount of code you write for common tasks such as data access. Wei-Meng Lee discusses two new controls that drastically reduce the amount of code you typically need to write in ASP.NET.   [ONDotnet.com]

Sending SMS Messages Using Windows XP  Windows XP users need not envy Mac users anymore, Wei-Meng Lee, author of Windows XP Unwired, happily reports. The recent release of the free SMS Sender lets cell phone users send SMS messages from the comfort of their Windows XP computers.  [WindowsDevCenter.com]





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Microsoft gets serious about security, part 2
In my last blog, I wrote that Microsoft has finally gotten serious about security - and a lot of you weighed in. There were Microsoft-bashers and Microsoft defenders, and the twain didn't meet. Well, I'm back to say that there's more evidence that the company has seen the light when it comes to security. (Mar 17, 2004)


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Today's News
March 19, 2004

News Focus:Courts still press Microsoft on antitrust ZDNet Mar 19 2004 7:08PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Nebraska court puts Microsoft back in the dock ZDNet Mar 19 2004 6:40PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

WP: Microsoft faces long-term adjustment MSNBC Mar 19 2004 6:16PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Time Warner Denies Microsoft Talks Forbes Mar 19 2004 6:16PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft to buy AOL? In a News From The Bizarre moment, the New York Post this week reported that Microsoft is looking into purchasing America Online (AOL) from Time Warner. Apparently, Microsoft and Time Warner were already negotiating ways in which to use Microsoft's technologies in Time Warner's content businesses, when Microsoft discovered that Time Warner was shopping around the struggling AOL unit. [Source: WinInsider.com]

New Avalon Insights From Microsoft Internet News Mar 19 2004 3:35PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft faces troubles from all sides Boston Globe Mar 19 2004 4:52AM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft takes on Apple's portable media player IHT Mar 18 2004 5:46PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft still faces U.S. legal challenges Forbes Mar 18 2004 5:45PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft Software to Speak More Languages San Jose Mercury News Mar 18 2004 5:40PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

EU says talks with Microsoft have failed in antitrust case USA Today Mar 18 2004 2:25PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft throws its weight behind first video to go device BBC Mar 18 2004 2:35PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Windows XP service pack gets face-lift ZDNet Mar 18 2004 2:35PM GMT [Source: Moreover Windows 2000 news]

Microsoft upgrades software patching vnunet.com Mar 17 2004 6:46PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

EU Commission on Track for Microsoft Decision Boston Globe Mar 17 2004 6:01PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft denies using monopoly ZDNet Mar 17 2004 5:59PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

E-mails give peek at Microsoft strategies CNET Mar 17 2004 5:06PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft juggles security, antitrust woes CNET Mar 17 2004 1:41PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Security 'slows down' Microsoft schedule ZDNet UK Mar 17 2004 8:40AM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

Microsoft antitrust remedy advances San Jose Mercury News Mar 16 2004 4:28PM GMT [Source: Moreover Microsoft news]

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