A Southern California resident has filed suit in San Diego Superior Court asking a judge to block Microsoft’s planned October 14, 2025 end-of-support for Windows 10 and to force the company to continue providing free security updates until Windows 10’s install base falls below a...
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Microsoft’s slow-but-steady retirement of Windows 10 has accelerated into a clear endgame: the company has shut down the Windows 10 Beta testing channel, confirmed a hard end-of-support date for the platform, and rolled out a narrowly scoped consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) program that...
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Today, Windows 11 availability begins both for new devices pre-loaded with Windows 11 and eligible Windows 10 devices. Windows continues to be integral to how more than a billion people connect, learn, play and work. Windows 11 brings you closer to what you love, empowering your creativity and...
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October 10th saw the end of security and quality update's for Build 1511. So if your currently using this build and would like to carry on receiving updates you'll need to update to a later version which you can do by either running Windows Update or using the Link Removed.
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hey al,
would like some input on windows 10.
i did the windows 10 preview and it was ok.
i went ahead and installed windows 10.
my question is should i keep it or should i stay with windows 7.
one thing that i really don't like about windows 10 is all of the privacy intrusion and i understand...
The Microsoft SQL Server Data-Tier Application Framework (August 2015 Preview) provides application lifecycle services for database development and management.
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DevOps is the practice of software engineers and operations professionals working together through the software development, production, and support lifecycle. When embracing the DevOps culture, the software development lifecycle of many application development teams evolves from the waterfall...
The Microsoft SQL Server Data-Tier Application Framework (February 2015) provides application lifecycle services for database development and management.
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Windows 8 users can stay put if they don't want to upgrade to 8.1 and then 8.1.Update 1.
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4 months from tomorrow, July 12, 2011, Microsoft Office XP will exit its "Extended Support Phase" ending, among other things, the provision of security updates for it.
July 12 is the second Tuesday of the month—Patch Tuesday—and Microsoft always schedules such support...
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Graham Calladine, Security Architect with Microsoft Services partners with the Security Talk Series to describe the best practices for designing and deployment secure applications in the Azure platform.
Related resources:
Whitepaper: Security Best Practices for Developing Windows Azure...
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Well, looks like it's time to upgrade to Vista. I think Vista has matured to the point that it is very usable, and we need to face it, XP is outdated and less secure than Vista, plus has a lot of less features.