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User Account Control
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FREE
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Instant Search
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FREE
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FREE
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BitLocker Drive Encryption
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FREE
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Instant Search
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FREE
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This guide focuses on performance improvements on a single computer, but also takes a look at some of the tools used in enterprise environments to help make performance tuning manageable on a much larger scale.
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FREE
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Setting up a testing environment, known issues and tools available - 2 page PowerPoint Presentation
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FREE
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This document describes CAPI2 Diagnostics and how it can be used to troubleshoot some common PKI error scenarios.
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FREE
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Instant Search
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FREE
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This paper provides information about the user experience for the Microsoft® Windows® family of operating systems. It provides a walkthrough of new user experience features in this version of Windows.
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FREE
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Vista Visuals
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FREE
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Update
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Microsoft Windows PowerShell is a new command-line shell...automation. Built on the .NET Framework, Windows PowerShell enables IT professionals and developers...control and automate the administration of Windows and applications.
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FREE
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Eric Sink talks to .NET Rocks about a number of things currently on his mind including software methodologies, getting involved in the business side of software, upgrading to Vista, WPF/E, writing books for a living, and the evolution of his product, SourceGear.
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Service pack
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Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is an update to Windows Vista that addresses key feedback from our customers. SP1 addresses specific reliability and performance issues, supports new types of hardware, and adds support for several emerging standards.
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Service pack
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Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is an update to Windows Vista that addresses feedback from our customers.
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FREE
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Service pack
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Service Pack 2, the latest service pack for both Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista, supports new types of hardware and emerging hardware standards, includes all of the updates that have...
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FREE
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Service pack
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Service Pack 2, the latest service pack for both Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista, supports new types of hardware and emerging hardware standards, includes all of the updates that have...
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FREE
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When the Danish Foreign Ministry selected Windows Vista® Enterprise as its new IT platform, the IT pros involved knew that deployment would present challenges—just as the deployment...
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Update
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Install this update to enable future updates to install successfully on Windows Vista Ultimate and Windows Vista Enterprise.
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Update
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Install this update to enable future updates to install successfully on Windows Vista Ultimate and Windows Vista Enterprise.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to improve the quality of the software information that is sent to Microsoft by configuring existing Windows Vista Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) settings.
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Update
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Install this update to improve the quality of the software information that is sent to Microsoft by configuring existing Windows Vista Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) settings.
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FREE
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Document
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Learn about one of the key reasons why organizations are deploying Windows Vista: configuration management.
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This white paper presents an overview of Windows Vista SP1 and the improvements it contains.
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FREE
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This is a reliability update. Install this update to improve the reliability of Windows Media Player 11 for Windows Vista in certain scenarios.
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Update
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Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools enables IT administrators to remotely manage roles and features in Windows Server 2008 from a computer that is running Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 (SP1) or later versions of Windows Vista Service Packs.
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FREE
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Update
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This is a reliability update. Install this update to improve the reliability of Windows Media Player 11 for Windows Vista in certain scenarios.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve an issue in which a malfunction or data loss occurs when using Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) components on computers that are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve an issue in administrative MMC snap-ins where icons display incorrectly on a Windows Vista-based computer with Windows Server 2003 Administration Tools Pack installed.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve the issue in which the System Center Operations Manager 2007 console may crash in Windows Vista when the Health Explorer window is opened.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve an issue in which a malfunction or data loss occurs when using Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) components on computers that are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008.
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FREE
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Update
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Microsoft Remote Server Administration Tools enables IT administrators to remotely manage roles and features in Windows Server 2008 from a computer that is running Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 (SP1) or later versions of Windows Vista Service Packs.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve a performance issue on Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)-based programs on a system running Windows Vista.
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Update
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Install this update on a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) to enable remote management of a Windows Server 2008 computer that is running the Hyper-V role.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve a performance issue on Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)-based programs on a system running Windows Vista.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve the issue in which the System Center Operations Manager 2007 console may crash in Windows Vista when the Health Explorer window is opened.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update on a computer that is running Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) to enable remote management of a Windows Server 2008 computer that is running the Hyper-V role.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve an issue in administrative MMC snap-ins where icons display incorrectly on a Windows Vista-based computer with Windows Server 2003 Administration Tools Pack installed.
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FREE
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Security Patch
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A security issue has been identified in Windows Vista Gadgets that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system and gain control over it.
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Security Patch
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A security issue has been identified in Windows Vista Gadgets that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system and gain control over it.
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FREE
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Update
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This update addresses issues with Windows Media Center for Microsoft Windows Vista.
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Update
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Install this update to resolve a set of known application compatibility issues with Windows Vista.
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Update
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Install this update to resolve a set of known application compatibility issues with Windows Vista.
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Update
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This update addresses issues with Windows Media Center for Microsoft Windows Vista.
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FREE
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Redistributable component
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This package updates the Japanese font Meiryo on Windows Vista and Server 2008 (x64-based versions)
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FREE
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Redistributable component
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This package updates the Japanese font Meiryo on Windows Vista and Server 2008 (x86-based versions)
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FREE
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Update
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This is a reliability update. This update resolves some performance and reliability issues in Windows Vista.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve the issue in which a "Stop 0x000000E3" error message is displayed when Symantec Endpoint Protection MR2 quarantines a file in Windows Vista.
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Update
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This update resolves some performance and reliability issues in Windows Vista.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to resolve an issue where connecting to a non-UNC (Uniform Naming Convention) printer fails on a system running Windows Vista.
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