• Passlogix Adds Windows Vista Support to v-Go Sign-On Platform
  This enterprise single sign-on solution is now Vista ready.
  (tags: Software Enterprise Compatibility )
• Infolytica Corporation Releases MagNet Design Suite for Windows Vista and Launches
  The newest releases of MagNet, ElecNet, ThermNet and OptiNet are fully compatible with Vista. If you use CAE software for magnetic, electric, and thermal analyses, you’ll want to check out their latest releases.
  (tags: Software Compatibility )

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• Microsoft to Fix Windows Mobile 6/Vista Synchronization Problem
  If you’re having problems syncing your smartphone with Vista, Microsoft is on the case and promises a fix is on the way.
  (tags: Mobile Syncronize )
• 59 Ways to Supercharge Windows
  PC Magazine’s list of 59 utilities for Windows, including Vista.
  (tags: Software )
• Opinion Poll: MAK vs. KMS, which will you use to activate Vista?
  Our campus is using KMS, but I’ve not yet heard is there is a reason we went that way. How about you?
  (tags: KMS MAK Activation )
• ANS and Security Bulletin Updates
  Starting with the June 7th Advanced Notification Service we’ll know if the following Tuesday will bring Vista updates. No more guessing!
  (tags: Updates Security )
• MS Windows Vista Network Stack DoS Exploit
  A method is available for launching a denial of service attack on a Vista machine that would require the user to manually refresh their network interface.
  (tags: Network Attack DoS Hack )
• Next Purchase: Windows Vista SideShow Fridge Magnet
  Not a bad idea, you could have your calendar displayed on your fridge, or a to-do list, or even a shopping list. They just have to figure out how to make it thinner now.
  (tags: SideShow )
• Vista Squad Event
  A UK Vista users group that is meeting on May 24th.
  (tags: PR )
• WinHEC 2007: Windows “Longhorn” Server becomes Windows Server 2008
  Though not directly Vista related, Bill Gates announced today that Longhorn will officially be called ‘Windows Server 2008′
  (tags: Server Gates )
• Windows Vista Enterprise now available as a VHD
  If you’ve got a subscription to Microsoft Connect, MSDN, or TechNet you’ll soon be able to download a copy of Vista Enterprise as a Virtual PC image.
  (tags: Virtualization Enterprise )
• Nikon Codec Issues
  Problems with the Nikon NEF codec in Vista? You are not alone.
  (tags: Codec Photo )

If you’ve got a subscription to Microsoft Connect, MSDN, or TechNet you’ll soon be able to download a copy of Vista Enterprise as a Virtual PC image. Keep reading →

Microsoft recently changed their EULA to allow “Diskless PC’s”. This is an overview of what the ‘Diskless PC’ is all about. Keep reading →

I‘ve been using Vista from a Technet subscription until now, but I finally received my enterprise copy. It came in the form of a 2.4GB IMG file. I used ImgBurn to dump that to a DVD, and installed it on a laptop. The install procedure is almost identical to that of the retail versions, with the main exception being that you don’t get prompted to enter a product code. To get these pictures, I installed it in Virtual PC 2007, taking screen captures along the way. Keep reading →

Microsoft is nearly ready to unleash Vista to the mainstream world. They’ve created a number of releases to try and cover as many price points as possible (justified by various levels of functionality). There are nine available (more if you count upgrades), but most of us will only have access to four (five if you’re willing to spend a little extra for an autograph). Which one do you choose? Here’s how they break down: Keep reading →