When you create a policy with a custom ADMX template which uses a registry key outside of the standard 4 recommended locations (below) and open up your group policy editor using gpedit.msc, the policy will not be listed and you will get no error. The workaround is to use the group policy editor which comes…
Year: 2009
Silverlight Installation Switches
Below is a list of all of the Silverlight 1, 2, and 3 installation switches available and their description. This will be included in the Silverlight Enterprise Deployment guide v2 which I’m writing – to be released soon. In the mean time, here they are for your assistance: The Silverlight install executable file has a…
IE 8 ClickJacking and security PM interview
I interviewed Kymberlee Price, IE security PM responsible for future research with ClickJacking. She gives us insight into what research the team is doing in this area as well other great insights into IE security. For a complete breakdown of the contents of the interview, please view this post on TechNet Edge. Also, you can…
Why should an IT Pro care about IE 8?
Below is a list of the top 5 technical reasons why you should care about deploying Internet Explorer 8 now – and also some reasons why IE 8 is better than Firefox/Chrome. Original article published on Edge here. More Productivity – Get things done and browse faster and easier. Microsoft gathered a huge amount of…
Internet Explorer 8 event for IT Pros and Developers
Attend the Internet Explorer 8 FireStarter event on Thursday, March 26th and learn the core of what all IT Pros and Developers need to know about IE 8. You will gain a deeper understanding of the new features, security, deployment best practices, compatibility and migration, and where IE stands with the competition. Get the breakdown…
IE 8 on Windows 7
Wonder why you can’t independently update Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7? We discuss this and a number of other interesting topics with Jane Maliouta, program manager at Microsoft who is responsible for setup and deployment of IE8. View the detailed breakdown of the topics covered, download the video, or comment on the original post…
Mapple, myPhonies, myPod, myCube, and Steve Mobs
I’m not an Apple hater, but I couldn’t resist posting this up. Hopefully, you’ll get a laugh out of this Simpsons episode too. "Who dares question the boss we fired 10 years ago and then brought back?" The full episode can be found here on hulu. Watch it before it gets pulled down for whatever…