Updated version of OCS 2007 BPA
Microsoft has released an updated version of Office Communication Server 2007 (OCS) Best Practice Analyzer (BPA). Official info in KB954048 Direct download link
URLScan 3.0 Released
Microsoft has released the latest version of URLScan 3.0, it’s released to web (RTW) like a lot of the other IIS modules and tools on IIS.net. URLScan 3.0 can help block automated sql injection attacks at global or site level and it can be used with IIS 6 and IIS 7. Download links: UrlScan v3.0 RTW for x86 UrlScan v3.0 RTW for x64 More info here.
Exchange 2007 supported in virtual environments
Great news! – Microsoft has now officially announced support for Exchange Server 2007 in virtual environments, such as Microsoft Hyper-V or any third-party hypervisor that has been validated under the Windows Server Virtualization Validation Program. What’s supported: Exchange Server 2007 SP1 running on Windows Server 2008 Supported Exchange roles: All except Unified Messaging What Hypervisor: Microsoft Hyper-V, or any hypervisor validated by MSVVP More about this from the Exchange Team or Microsoft Support Policies and …
Windows 7 blog
A new blog has gone live, the new blog “Engineering Windows 7” is hosted by Jon DeVaan and Steven Sinofsky. Jon and Steven, along with members of the Windows 7 engineering team will post, comment, and participate in this new blog about the upcoming Windows 7. Read the new blog here.
WordPress 2.6 Permalink issue
Upgraded my blog to WordPress 2.6 yesterday and encountered an issue with permalinks not working anymore. Apparently this is a wellknown issue, especially when you host your WordPress blog on Windows and use permalinks with the index.php in the link, then the permalinks may fail. I found a few solutions to this, the first one was to change some of the php files and the second was to add some text into the Category base …