This article describes how to properly configure your Windows Vista client computer to obtain an IPv6 address from a DHCP server using the netsh.exe tool. (more…)

An early group of testers just may get their hands on a Windows 7 Beta, and Mary Jo explains how to understand the build codes on released software. (more…)

A fix for the hole in IE7 is available. (more…)

Vista users can expect a Critical fix for IE7 tomorrow. (more…)

Microsoft has released a cumulative update rollup for the Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Service Pack 6 (SP6) Runtime Extended Files. This cumulative update rollup includes security update 926857 and updated versions of many other Microsoft ActiveX controls that make up the Visual Basic 6.0 Runtime Extended Files. (more…)

The latest version of ATI’s Catalyst driver, 8.12, is available. Includes ATI Stream Computing Support, ATI AVIVO Video Converter, Noise Reduction for Progressive Video Content, and Performance Improvements. (more…)

The latest version of ATI’s Catalyst driver, 8.12, is available. Includes ATI Stream Computing Support, ATI AVIVO Video Converter, Noise Reduction for Progressive Video Content, and Performance Improvements. (more…)

As mentioned before, Microsoft will now sell Windows Vista RED as a standalone product, and will donate a portion of the profits to “the Global Fund”. (more…)

Microsoft today released four security updates for Vista, three of them ‘Critical’, and one ‘Important’. Here are the updates that were released:

• KB956802: Vulnerabilities in GDI Could Allow Remote Code Execution
• KB959349: Vulnerabilities in Windows Search Could Allow Remote Code Execution
• KB958215: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer
• KB959807: Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution

If you’ve wanted Windows Vista RED, but aren’t willing to buy a new Dell PC, you will be able to buy it as a stand-alone soon. (more…)