• Windows Vista Team Blog : Announcing the Windows Search 4.0 Preview
  If you use the search feature in Vista, here’s a preview of the improvements you’ll be seeing soon.
  (tags: Search )
• Changes to the default NTFS Discretionary Access Control List (DACL) settings in Windows Vista
  In Windows Vista, the NTFS file system Discretionary Access Control Lists (DACLs) have been changed to enable data sharing and collaboration in data directories that are outside protected directories.
  (tags: DACL NTFS )

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Hmmm, are these really leaked? 174.70 was supposedly leaked as well. Keep reading →

• DailyTech - NVIDIA Drivers Caused Lions Share of Early Vista Crashes
  Nvidia caused almost a third of the crashes in early Vista setups.
  (tags: Nvidia Crash Drivers )
• Troubleshoot installation problems with Director 11
  If you’re installing Adobe Director 11 on your Vista machine, there are many potential issues you might face. This document describes some of them, and how to get around them.
  (tags: Adobe Director Install )

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Nvidia caused almost a third of the crashes in early Vista setups. Keep reading →

• Catalyst 8.3 drivers released
  Included support for DirectX 10.1, which is included in Vista SP1, as well as many other features.
  (tags: Drivers ATI Video )
• Diskeeper 2008 now certified for Windows Vista
  Includes ‘InvisiTasking’ real-time defraging, which runs during idle time and keeps your system performing optimally.
  (tags: Defragment Software Compatible Certification )

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Included support for DirectX 10.1, which is included in Vista SP1, as well as many other features. Keep reading →

• Special Action Pack update to include Vista SP1
  March shipment to include Business with SP1, April shipment to include Ultimate with SP1.
  (tags: SP1 Ultimate Business Action )
• NVIDIA ForceWare 174.16 Official Beta
  Adds support for GeForce 9600 GT GPUs, Aero compatibility for Blu-ray & HD DVD, per-display controls for video settings, dynamic contrast enhancement, etc.
  (tags: Nvidia Video Drivers )

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Adds support for GeForce 9600 GT GPUs, Aero compatibility for Blu-ray & HD DVD, per-display controls for video settings, dynamic contrast enhancement, etc. Keep reading →

• Microsoft removes another one of WGA?s fangs
  More commentary on the WGA announcement today.
  (tags: WGA )
• Robert McLaws: Windows Vista Edition : Windows Vista SP1 Broken Compatibility List Surprisingly Small
  Commentary on the list of broken apps after SP1.
  (tags: SP1 Compatibility )

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The latest Vista 32/64 bit High Definition Audio Codec drivers. Keep reading →