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RSAT - Remote Server Administration Tool
Microsoft gives Windows Vista administrators a tool to administer Vista PCs remotely. This tool is called Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tool (KB941314).It is described as follows:<blockquote>Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) enables IT administrators to remotely manage roles and features in Windows Server 2008 from a computer running Windows Vista with SP1. It includes support [...]
Testers get invites to SP2 betas for Vista, Windows Server 2008
Selected testers are reporting that they've received invitations for the Service Pack (SP) 2 betas for Vista and Windows Server 2008. Neowin was first to acknowledge the delivery of the SP2 invitations. Other testers are now confirming that report. The broader-scale SP2 betas are exptected to begin within the next four weeks for the new service packs, Neowin says. Some testers -- a very select few -- already have a test build of SP2 for Vista (not sure if also for Windows Server 2008) in hand, as I noted recently. I'm hearing Microsoft's goal is to deliver the final version of both SP2s before the company releases Windows 7, which is expected to be released to manufacturing in the latter half of 2009. ...
Windows 7 pricing thoughts - Is Windows too expensive?
I'm really hoping that Steven Sinofsky will kick off a discussion about Windows 7 pricing over on the Engineering Windows 7 blog sometime soon. I'm not holding my breath because the chances of seeing an open debate on pricing is highly unlikely, but I can dream, can't I? My take on the issue of Windows pricing is that as things stand, Vista (OEM, upgrade and new license) is too expensive compared to the price of hardware. When a decent PC cost $1,000+ it wasn't unreasonable that an OEM copy of the OS system builder would set you back some $100+, but now that you can put together a good quality PC for $260, it really doesn't make sense that buying Windows Vista ...
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