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Windows Server 2008 RC1 Debuts with Group Policy Enhancements
by Alex Woodie
Microsoft made some late additions to the product once known as 'Longhorn Server' last week when it announced that Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) is now available for download and testing. Besides the standard tweaks and bug fixes you'd expect to see in a pre-release product, the bulk of the changes in RC1 are in Microsoft's Group Policy technology, and are aimed at making it easier for administrators to manage large networks of Windows PCs and servers. READ MORE >
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Eleven Security Flaws Patched by Microsoft
by Alex Woodie
Microsoft patched 11 flaws with seven patches yesterday, the final Patch Tuesday event of the year for the software giant. The haul included three fixes for critical flaws in Windows, Internet Explorer, and the Windows Media Player--including two zero-day threats that are already being exploited, and two flaws affecting only Windows Vista. READ MORE >
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AMD Stalled by a Bug in Barcelona Opterons
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
We have all done it before. Rushed through our homework and made a math error that messes up a complex calculation and therefore gives us the wrong answer. And so it is with Advanced Micro Devices and its 'Barcelona' Opteron processors, which have a bug. Or more precisely, an erratum, in chip-maker speak. And that bug has required some BIOS workarounds in Barcelona systems and caused AMD to pull back the reins on Barcelona until a next stepping of the chip is out in the first quarter of 2008. READ MORE >
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IDC Says Server Buyers Weigh Economy and Power in Q3
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
Everybody, with the possible exception of the head bean counter at the company, likes shiny, new servers. New servers have more bandwidth to support larger workloads, which makes transaction volumes go up and response time go down; they also tend to be more energy efficient these days, which is a good thing. But whenever the economy is not roaring along, people get concerned and they do not want to shell out money for new iron. Right now, the economy is doing OK and the desire to have more powerful and efficient machines is offsetting the jitters among server buyers. READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
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