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    issue persist to exist after formating (site deleted)

    Hi all Yesterday i found that my Arcgis server site was deleted and I don't know why, so I shred my services again on new site. and today the problem repeated so I decided to format my server to build every thing again from scratch. the problem is that after I made this, my site was deleted...
  2. Bing Distill is Alive

    Bing Distill is Microsoft's answer to Quora, delivering crowd-sourced answers to burning questions. read more Continue reading...
  3. RC4 is now deprecated in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11

    In September 2015, Microsoft announced the end-of-support for the RC4 cipher in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 in 2016, as there is consensus across the industry that RC4 is no longer cryptographically secure. Today, we are releasing KB3151631 with the August 9, 2016 cumulative updates...
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    Windows 7 General Question

    Not sure where I can ask this question but I will ask here. What causes the email sites to request your name and address like every 3 days to sign in? Is there a way to lengthen the sign in periods? I know that is 2 questions sorry if this is not the place to ask. Delete if wrong place. Thanks
  5. WeatherView, a C# Universal App Sample

    Today's project shows off a simple yet "real" universal application that's already available in the Stores for free, but the source is available too... Link Removed This is a sample which creates a universal Windows app written in C#, that runs on both Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1. You...
  6. Windows Management Framework 4.0 Preview

    Windows Management Framework 4.0 Preview includes updates to Windows PowerShell, Windows PowerShell ISE, Windows PowerShell Web Services (Management OData IIS Extension), Windows Remote Management (WinRM), Windows Management Infrastructure (WMI), the Server Manager WMI provider, and a new...
  7. SATIRE Malware Discovery Forces National Vulnerability Database Offline

    The website of the Link Removed (NVD) remains down today, six days after malware was reportedly found on its servers. Since March 8, users trying to reach NVD’s site have been redirected to a “Site/Page Not Available” announcement, coupled with a note that the site has “experienced an issue with...
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    Managing Your Server's Boot Drive

    Came across this guide & FAQ which may be of some help to those running servers. CONTENTS: Introduction What's Too Small? But What About Upgrading? What To Move? Pagefile Exchange Databases SQL Databases Other Data Files Log Files Webs and Other IIS...
  9. An Unexpected Outage

    We recently took the initiative in migrating our web services over to vBulletin 5.0 Connect. Unfortunately this software is far from being done. With that said, a revert was performed tonight (September 12, 2012), which may have affected some postings, but not many. As a special developer for...
  10. Windows 8 Hedging their bets

    It seems that Microsoft wants to have their cake and eat it too. Who wouldn't, after all what good is having cake if you can't eat it. On the one hand they have this new OS (Windows 8) which is likely to RTM in August (some suggest as early as July) and become GA (Generally Available) in...
  11. WSD does not support TLS1.1 and TLS 1.2

    Consider the following scenario: - You are using a WSD (Web Services on Devices) device which supports TLS1.1 or TLS 1.2 - You are trying to connect to the WSD device. In this scenario, you cannot connect to the device by TLS1.1 or TLS 1.2. Depending on... Link Removed
  12. Microsoft Security Advisory (2659883): Vulnerability in ASP.NET Could Allow Denial of Service - Vers

    Revision Note: V1.0 (December 28, 2011): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is aware of detailed information that has been published describing a new method to exploit hash tables. Attacks targeting this type of vulnerability are generically known as hash collision attacks. Attacks...
  13. The installation fails when you try to install a Web Services on Devices-based device on a Windows 7

    Consider the following scenario: You try to install a Web Services on Devices (WSD)-based device on a computer that is running Windows 7. You are using IPv6 link-local addresses on the computer. You are using SSL certificates to encrypt the... Link Removed
  14. On Windows 7 icons for WSD devices may show up incorrectly as a different class under Devices and Pr

    This article describes an issue with Web Services for Devices on Windows 7, and includes an automated FixIt solution. Link Removed
  15. "Error – Sent to Printer" error when you try to send a large print job to a Web Services for Devices

    Fixes an "Error – Sent to Printer" error message that occurs when you try to send a large print job to a Web Services for Devices-based printer that has a slow connection by using a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7. More...
  16. Microsoft To Launch Social Networking Site?

    Microsoft To Launch Social Networking Site? -- InformationWeekMicrosoft To Launch Social Networking Site? - windows Blog
  17. Facebook extends hand to rivals with technical initiative

    Palo Alto, California (CNN) -- In the technology world, a form of breaking bread can involve sharing hardware schematics. Facebook invited reporters, hardware makers and rival internet companies to its headquarters to debut a new initiative on Thursday for improving website infrastructure...
  18. Windows 7 OData Service for Team Foundation Server 2010

    In this video, Link Removed (Sr. Technical Evangelist for Team Foundation Server) demonstrates the beta of the new OData Service for Team Foundation Server 2010. The purpose of this project is to help developers work with data from Team Foundation Server on multiple types of devices (such as...
  19. Splashtop: Linux for Windows users

    Summary Most desktop Linuxes are meant to replace Windows lock, stock, and barrel, but Splashtop acts as a “as needed” replacement for Windows. Ever just want to turn on your laptop and get right to work on the Web without any delay? If that’s you, even if you’d never consider...
  20. Windows 7 Silverlight TV 56: WCF RIA Services and Azure

    In this episode, John sits down with Saurabh Pant of the WCF RIA Services team and discusses the story of RIA Services and Azure. Saurabh walks through the scenarios in which Azure and RIA Service make sense together and also demonstrates how to get the project up and running in the cloud. Here...