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04.14.2004 - Lindows, Inc. Announces New Product Name: Linspire



View Linspire related news. SAN DIEGO, CA -- April 14, 2004 -- Lindows, Inc. today announced that the company's desktop Linux operating system LindowsOS has been renamed to Linspire. The website www.lindows.com has been replaced by www.linspire.com, which will now be the primary site for consumers who are looking for information, who want to purchase any Lindows, Inc. products, or are looking for support for previously purchased software.
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04.13.2004 - Security Update for Exchange 5.0 (KB834130)



View Microsoft-Exchange related news. This update addresses the vulnerability addressed in the Microsoft Windows Security Bulletin MS03-046, MS00-082, MS01-041. To find out if more recent security updates are available for you, see the Overview section of this page.
Full View / NID: 2669 / Submitted by: Travis

04.13.2004 - MS04-014: Vulnerability in the Microsoft Jet Database Engine Could Allow Code Execution (837001)



View Microsoft related news. A buffer overrun vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Jet Database Engine (Jet) that could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system, including installing programs; viewing, changing, or deleting data; or creating new accounts that have full privileges.
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04.13.2004 - MS04-013: Cumulative Security Update for Outlook Express (837009)



View InternetExplorer related news. This is a cumulative update that includes the functionality of all the previously-released updates for Outlook Express 5.5 and Outlook Express 6. Additionally, it eliminates a new vulnerability that could allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability to access files and to take complete control of the affected system. This could occur even if Outlook Express is not used as the default e-mail reader on the system.
Full View / NID: 2667 / Submitted by: Travis

04.13.2004 - MS04-012: Cumulative Update for Microsoft RPC/DCOM (828741)



View Microsoft related news. This update resolves several newly-discovered vulnerabilities in RPC/DCOM. Each vulnerability is documented in this bulletin in its own section. An attacker who successfully exploited the most severe of these vulnerabilities could take complete control of the affected system. An attacker could then take any action on the affected system, including installing programs; viewing, changing, or deleting data; or creating new accounts that have full privileges.
Full View / NID: 2666 / Submitted by: Travis

04.13.2004 - MS04-011: Security Update for Microsoft Windows (835732)



View Microsoft related news. This update resolves several newly-discovered vulnerabilities. Each vulnerability is documented in this bulletin in its own section. An attacker who successfully exploited the most severe of these vulnerabilities could take complete control of an affected system, including installing programs; viewing, changing, or deleting data; or creating new accounts that have full privileges.
Full View / NID: 2665 / Submitted by: Travis

04.08.2004 - Sub-$800 Spanish-Language Laptops Now Available in 58 Locations



View Linspire related news. SAN DIEGO -- April 8, 2004 -- A Spanish version of LindowsOS customized for laptops is now available pre-loaded onto two laptop models through PC Club at www.pcclub.com. All 58 locations of the computer retailer are now carrying the sub-$800 (www.lindows.com/athena) and sub-$1000 laptops. LindowsEspanol para Laptops includes all the features of LindowsEspanol and adds power management capabilities, WiFi compatibility, and more.
Full View / NID: 2644 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team

03.31.2004 - Update for Windows XP: Shop for Music Online Link (833998)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. In your My Music folder, when you click Shop for music online in the Music Tasks pane, Microsoft Internet Explorer starts. The Shop for music online link starts Internet Explorer even though Internet Explorer is not configured as your default Web browser.
Full View / NID: 2594 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team

03.30.2004 - Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 6 Run-Time Redistribution Pack (290887)



View Microsoft related news. VBRun60sp6.exe is a self-extracting executable file that installs the latest versions of the Microsoft Visual Basic run-time files that are required by all applications that are created with Visual Basic 6.0. The files include the fixes that are included with Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 6.
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03.30.2004 - Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 6



View Microsoft related news. Microsoft Service Pack 6 for Visual Basic 6.0, Visual C++ 6.0 with Visual SourceSafe 6.0d addresses known issues with Visual Basic 6.0, Visual C++ 6.0 and Visual Source Safe 6.0. This service pack does not contain fixes for Visual InterDev 6.0, Visual FoxPro 6.0, and Visual J++ 6.0, as the mainstream life-cycle for these products has ended. This SP replaces SP5 for developers using Visual Basic 6.0, Visual C++ 6.0, and Visual SourceSafe 6.0. Developer using Visual InterDev 6.0, Visual J++ 6.0, and Visual FoxPro 6.0 should continue using SP5.
Full View / NID: 2590 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team

03.25.2004 - Windows Messenger 5.0.0482 for 2000/XP



View Messenger related news. MSN Messenger is an instant messaging program that lets you send instant messages with cool emoticons, send pictures and other files to your friends, call a phone anywhere in the world from your computer, see when someone is typing a message to you, page a contact's mobile phone, and much more.
Full View / NID: 2554 / Submitted by: Zero_Tolerance

03.23.2004 - Enterprise Assessment Kit Available Now to Speed Desktop Linux Evaluations



View Linspire related news. SAN DIEGO -- March 24, 2004 -- Lindows Inc. today unveiled the Desktop Linux Enterprise Assessment Kit, available now for $149 at www.lindows.com/enterprise. An all-in-one tool designed to make evaluating an enterprise migration strategy easier than ever, the assessment kit offers enterprises an easy way to determine the right fit for desktop Linux within their organization. Anyone looking to learn more about how desktop Linux would be of benefit can now explore the interface of multiple versions of LindowsOS, watch multimedia tutorials, experiment with software applications, and test filetype and hardware compatibility, all from one DVD disc.
Full View / NID: 2616 / Submitted by: Zero_Tolerance

03.23.2004 - Microsoft Outlook 2003 Junk E-mail Filter Update: (835235)



View Microsoft-Office2003 related news. This optional update provides the Junk E-mail Filter in Outlook 2003 with a more current definition of which e-mail messages should be considered junk. By installing it, you help the filter provide a higher level of protection against junk e-mail.
Full View / NID: 2564 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team

03.23.2004 - Microsoft Excel 2003 Update (834691)



View Microsoft-Office2003 related news. Under certain circumstances, a flaw in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 can cause the RAND(), RANDBETWEEN(), SLOPE(), INTERCEPT(), FORECAST(), and STEYX() functions to return incorrect values. This update fixes the flaw so that these functions generate the correct results.
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03.22.2004 - Court Date Set for Microsoft v. Lindows.com Action



View Linspire related news. Judge Grants Expedited Hearing for Anti-Suit Motion to Block Microsoft Lawsuits Against Competitor Lindows.com SAN DIEGO and SEATTLE -- March 22, 2004 -- The Honorable Judge Coughenour has granted Lindows.com Inc. an expedited hearing in the matter of the Motion for Anti-suit Injunction and Declaration of Non-enforceability of Foreign Interim Order filed against the Microsoft Corporation. The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, March 24, in Seattle, Washington and is open to all who wish to attend.
Full View / NID: 2615 / Submitted by: Zero_Tolerance

03.19.2004 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 RC1 - Technical Preview Program



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) provides an enhanced security infrastructure that defends against viruses, worms, and hackers, along with increased manageability and control for IT professionals and an improved experience for users.
Full View / NID: 2547 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team

03.16.2004 - Change to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Documentation



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. In Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft is introducing a set of security technologies that will help to improve the ability of Windows XP-based computers to withstand malicious attacks from viruses and worms. The technologies include network protection, memory protection, safer e-mail handling, more secure browsing, and improved computer maintenance.
Full View / NID: 2512 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team

03.16.2004 - Microsoft Port Reporter 1.0 (837243)



View Microsoft related news. Port Reporter logs TCP and UDP port activity on a local Windows system. Port Reporter is a small application that runs as a service on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003.
Full View / NID: 2491 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team

03.15.2004 - Lindows.com, Inc. Asks Judge To Halt Microsoft's Worldwide Legal Assault



View Linspire related news. SAN DIEGO and SEATTLE -- March 15, 2004 -- Lindows.com, Inc. has submitted a motion to the United States District Court in the Western District of Washington asking the court to halt a flood of global trademark lawsuits Microsoft has filed against competitor Lindows. Dating back to 2001, Microsoft has filed multiple requests to shutdown Lindows.com in the U.S. Those requests have been repeatedly denied. Recently, Microsoft has begun filing separate lawsuits with identical claims in foreign courts to attempt to overrule those U.S. findings and block access to a U.S.-based company and website.
Full View / NID: 2506 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team

03.15.2004 - Microsoft ASP.NET Resource Kit



View Microsoft related news. The ASP.NET Resource Kit is an essential resource for any web developer whether you're already using ASP.NET today, or looking to learn ASP.NET. The kit contains step-by-step instructions for getting started with ASP.NET, free controls from third party vendors, access to great ASP.NET hosting deals and more.
Full View / NID: 2487 / Submitted by: Anthony
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