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My “New” Efficiency

Posted by John Policelli on 29th November 2009

I have finally arrived at the point where I can say that I’m running efficiently :) .

Home Network

  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Hyper-V R2
  • Windows 7
  • Office 2010

Mobility

  • Windows Mobile 6.5

Work

  • Exchange Server 2010
  • Windows 7
  • Office 2010

It’s an efficient world after all :) .

Here’s a link to Microsoft’s New Efficiency Website: http://thenewefficiency.com

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Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 End of Life is Fast Approaching

Posted by John Policelli on 24th March 2009

Support for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 ends on April 14th, 2009 (less than one month from now).

This means there will be no support for computers that do not have Service Pack 2 installed, and Microsoft will not distribute any hotfixes or security updates for computers that have Service Pack 1 installed.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta

Posted by John Policelli on 15th January 2009

The following is a step-by-step guide to installing the Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta on VMWare Workstation 6.5. The installation of Windows Server 2008 R2 is very similar to the Windows 7 installation.

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32-Bit Windows Server is History!

Posted by John Policelli on 15th January 2009

As you may have heard already, Microsoft released the Beta for Windows Server 2008 R2. This is the first operating system platform that will be 64-bit only.

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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Betas are Available to the Public

Posted by John Policelli on 8th January 2009

As Steve Ballmer announced during his keynote speech at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the Windows 7 Beta and the Windows Server 2008 Beta are both available to the public starting January 9, 2009.

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