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  • App-V 4.5 SP1 RTMs

    As the App-V landing page suggest, App-V 4.5 SP1 is out (late october has passed it seems). The release notes make interestinng reading. Most anticipated are support for the Windows 7 and 2008 R2 platforms. The Applocker feature is interesting, and Tim explains here a potential use. 64bit support is...
    Posted to James Montgomery (Weblog) by JimboEfx on 11-04-2009

  • Digital Circle Windows 7 Launch

    Digital Circle are hosting a Windows 7 Lunchtime Launch to celebrate the release of this operating system on Thursday 22 October, a major milestone for Windows, with some finger food and some networking (and possibly some presentations) For more information see their event page http://digitalcircle.ning...
    Posted to NIMTUG Events (Weblog) by Damien McGivern on 10-21-2009

  • UK Students to get Windows 7 for £30

    From 1st Oct Microsoft are offering UK students with a valid uni/college email address either Windows 7 Home Premium or Windows 7 Professional for only £30 For more information see http://www.microsoft.com/uk/windows/studentoffer/
    Posted to Damien McGivern (Weblog) by Damien McGivern on 09-17-2009

  • When can we get our grubby little hands on Windows 7 RTM?

    Yesterday Windows 7 was released to manufacturing  (RTM), but when can you expect to get your hands on it? According to the Windows Team Blog will be available to the general public in 3 months time (22nd October) but there there are other ways of getting it sooner. (edited from Windows Team Blog...
    Posted to Simon Phillips (Weblog) by Simon Phillips on 07-23-2009

  • App-V 4.5 CU1 .NET Support Clarification

    Cumulative Update 1 for MS App-V 4.5 is out. Instructions on how to obtain this is found here . Reading through the notes , the most interesting point(outside of Windows 7 support) contained in them is the detailed support for .NET with sequenced applications. Recently this has been a minefield – and...
    Posted to James Montgomery (Weblog) by JimboEfx on 05-31-2009

  • Windows 7 and ISO Support

    Unless I have missed the Gorilla an obvious missing feature (once again) is the inability to natively mount ISO files. My first reaction to this was, seriously? Doesn't technet distribute ISOs? Is there some great technical barrier that I am unaware of here? Hold on, the Windows loading logo pulses...
    Posted to James Montgomery (Weblog) by JimboEfx on 05-31-2009

  • Windows 7 and Explorer Default Behavior

    One of the things which immediately irritated me was the fact that if you use WindowsKey+E Explorer opens (and if you didn't know this, you just tried - right?) with My Computer as the default view, whereas the Taskbar icon by default opens up the Libraries location. Credit for this goes to this...
    Posted to James Montgomery (Weblog) by JimboEfx on 05-31-2009

  • What is your favorite position: Windows 7 and the Taskbar

    The world and their dog are aware of the impending release of Windows 7. I've been running the RC for a little while on my aging Dell D620 and would agree with the general consensus that the experience is better than that of Vista in general on the same hardware. One change I made right away was...
    Posted to James Montgomery (Weblog) by JimboEfx on 05-31-2009

  • Nice Feature of Windows Media Player and Windows 7

    This made me smile today… It looks like there are certain applications that have an enhanced taskbar thumbnail (not sure what the real name is for it).  When you hover over Media Player icon in the taskbar the thumbnail appears, at the bottom of the thumbnail you’ve got simple controls for previous...
    Posted to Simon Phillips (Weblog) by Simon Phillips on 05-26-2009

  • Microsoft TechNet Events Today and Tomorrow!!!

    Just a reminder that there are a few Microsoft events being run over the next couple of days. ‘Tech Days’ are a collaborative effort between Microsoft and the IT Pro Community to re-deliver the highlights of Tech Ed Conference to IT Pros across Ireland. Most of the sessions will be delivered by a combination...
    Posted to Simon Phillips (Weblog) by Simon Phillips on 03-25-2009
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