March 12th, 2009 by admin
Microsoft Corp. said today that its upcoming hosted database service will switch from standard Web programming interfaces to the same relational one used by its on-premise counterpart.
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The software maker said it will give developers more control over manipulating data as well as make it easier for them to port existing database applications to the cloud.
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March 12th, 2009 by admin
Samba project leader Jeremy Allison has accused Microsoft of trying to prevent people using and distributing software under the GNU General Public Licence, by forcing cross-patent licensing deals.
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March 12th, 2009 by admin
Jose Barreto: In this blog post, we’ll cover the basics of the Distributed File System (DFS) in Windows Server 2008, which offers users simplified access to a set of file shares and helps administrators easily maintain the file server infrastructure behind those file shares, including options for load sharing, replication and site awareness.
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March 12th, 2009 by admin
Microsoft on Wednesday is offering up more details on its would-be rival to the iPhone’s app store.
The software maker said it will charge developers $99 a year, plus $99 for each application they submit to get an app into the Windows Marketplace store. Through the end of this year, though, developers who register will be [...]
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March 12th, 2009 by admin
Microsoft is trying to convince folks that its cloud operating system is more than hot air.
The software maker unveiled Windows Azure at its Professional Developers Conference in October. Since then, the company has said that pieces of Azure will be ready in final form by the end of the year, but the company has been [...]
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March 12th, 2009 by admin
Windows 7 Release Candidate is at most a couple of months away, with April 2009 as deadline, while the RTM could be reached within half a year, as early as August, but Microsoft is looking beyond the next iteration of the Windows platform. That’s right, Windows 8 is already cooking over in Redmond, with the [...]
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March 11th, 2009 by admin
okayy, this might be a bit of a odd question, and wasn’t sure whether to put this in here, or the virus forums, but i shall elaborate anyway.
we have a laptop running vista home premium (slow as hell), that had a couple of bugs a while back, but i believe these have been removed now. [...]
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March 11th, 2009 by admin
okayy, this might be a bit of a odd question, and wasn’t sure whether to put this in here, or the virus forums, but i shall elaborate anyway.
we have a laptop running vista home premium (slow as hell), that had a couple of bugs a while back, but i believe these have been removed now. [...]
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