One of my favorite features of W2k was the distributed file system (DFS). WS03 offered a few improvements to DFS, but nothing compared to the changes in R2 to DFS. Visit the R2 Techcenter to review the technical overview of DFS Namespace and Replication….Read more
As mentioned in previous posts, the Access-Based Enumeration GUI and Command-Line tools and whitepaper would be available as a separate download for SP1. It can now be downloaded here. Many thanks to Koni for tracking this – truly appreciated. Here is what the folder properties will look like when ABE is enabled. The whitepaper in…Read more
Hi – Patrick in product marketing. When I first wrote here weeks ago, I never would have guessed that the forecast for the NHL would be worse than the forecast for Itanium. Talk about hitting you where it hurts. The NHL is sinking like a ship in icy waters. Hockey-talk god Howard Berger hit the nail…Read more
Hi. Patrick O’Rourke here – I am also a Product Manager over in the Windows Server Division. I’m writing because Cactus league isn’t in full bloom yet, and I’m still waiting for Gary and Bob to be fired so I can be interested in the NHL again. I was watching news from Intel’s Dev Forum, and…Read more
When we announced the completion of the RC2 Milestone of Window Server 2003 x64/SP1 last week we indicated the following: – That the Window Server 2003 x 64 editions would only be available through the private Beta Program – The public Customer Preview Program (CPP) would not be refreshed with the RC2 bits. We received…Read more
Baseball is great for statistics. Every game is like a miniature numbers factory, generating batting averages, on-base percentages, earned-run averages—you name it. For fans, these numbers constitute the game outside the game: when the lights go out and the players have all gone home, the fans continue the battle using statistics for ammunition. In the…Read more
My name is John Borozan and I’m the Product Manager for Microsoft’s 64-Bit Editions of Window Server 2003. We are launching this Weblog to allow the members of our Windows Server team to be in more direct contact with the IT community through frequent updates to this blog. I am extremely passionate about our 64-Bit…Read more
