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Microsoft to start testing Windows Vista SP2 Beta next week
downloadsquad.com - 10/27/2008
Microsoft to start testing Windows Vista SP2 Beta next week
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It looks like the rumors were true. Microsoft is hoping to roll out Windows Vista SP2 before Windows 7 is publicly available. How soon? We don't know for sure. But the company is delivering the first beta version of Vista SP2 to a handful of Technology Adoption Program customers on ...
windowsvistablog.com - 10/24/2008
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta
— windowsvistablog.com — Hi there, Mike Nash here.  As you know we are getting ready to talk about Windows 7... at the PDC next week.  Before we do that, I thought I would give you an update on our latest work for Windows Vista. We are committed to continually ... (more) Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta

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nytimes.com - 11/3/2008
On Security, Microsoft Reports Progress and Alarm
— nytimes.com — Microsoft plans to report on Monday that the security of its Windows operating system has significantly improved,... while at the same time the threat of computer viruses, frauds and other online scourges has become much more serious. The company ... (more) On Security, Microsoft Reports Progress and Alarm

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updates.zdnet.com - 10/21/2008
storage Resources
— updates.zdnet.com — ZDNet Resources Macs that can run 64-bit Vista Which Macs can run 64-bit Vista? It depends whether... you insist on an all-Apple solution or will run a more-flexible approach using third-party virtualization technology. by David Morgenstern Tags : Apple ... (more) storage Resources

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Vista SP 2 Hitting Beta Next Week
Homotron.net — ... actually released to the public, but at least we know it's being worked on. Some of the things supposedly in SP 2: Windows Search 4.0 integration Bluetooth 2.1 "Feature" Pack Native Blu-Ray burning support Windows Connect Now (makes WiFi configuration easier) That's about all we know for now. Sounds interesting, but not exactly what most people want. Here's to hoping for more! Microsoft to start testing Windows Vista SP2 Beta next week [Download Squad]

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