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Q: (from Charles) I have a client that wants to allow people to logon to a kiosk pc, but only for an hour. I don't know what apps yet, only know internet is one. Heard of any shell apps that could do the trick ? I'm thinking virt pc with a timer...
Q: (from Rachel) Do you have access to something like this… A DVD with audio that would talk about “upgrading the desktop” or something similar that my partner could play on a giveaway TV in a kiosk format at an event? Her Partner received one at a Partner...
Q: (from Canada Licensing Bootcamp) If I purchase Windows Vista Business Upgrades with SA, I get Vista Enterprise At the end of my SA agreement, I choose not to renew SA What happens to my Vista? Do I get to keep using the Enterprise features (Bitlocker...
Q: (from Kim) "I demo’d the Talker for him and was explaining the nuance of locking down the computer functionality to make it an exclusive AC device. He said there is a quick Microsoft program designed for XP that does just that." A: The technology...
Q: (from James) Thank you for your very informative presentation about Windows Server 2008 Tuesday. Can you provide me the link to the slides? Can you also provide information on “Sky Drive”? A: Here is a link to the presentation: http://cid-9dc1b9c3c6b95b61...
Q: (from John) Steve,Good to see you again. It really helps to have a consistent face from Microsoft. And one that isn't all marketing spin.We first started running into each other when ASCII was a co-sponsor.As to feedback about Vista, I server professional...
Q: (from John) Follow-up from Philadelphia Heroes presentation. Well, Server 2008 is almost as frustrating as Vista, but not entirely. Basic maintenance tasks are hidden away. Servers are meant to be easier to IT managers not more difficult. We really...
Q: (from Kevin) This may be a fairly rudimentary question; but I wanted clarification: If I have Windows 2008 with Hyper-V, must I have SCVMM in order to administer my guest Oss? What is the relationship between the two; and if it’s VMM is not necessary...
Q: (from Josie) I'm looking for direction on where to go to obtain downgrade keys for clients who acquire Vista Business but need XP Professional for the corporate environment. The downgrade licensing line instructs us to use an "existing keys"...
Q: (from Tom) Hello. We have met at user group meetings a few times in the past. I am thinking about getting a new computer, with Vista, really soon. I understand that there have been some problems and that MSFT is working on solutions/corrections. Can...
Q: (from Dan) Can anyone tell me if there’s been any progress on including the “anytime upgrade” bits in the Action Pack? I just got off the phone with a partner who was trying to upgrade a customer’s computer and was a little annoyed that he would need...
Q: (from Dan) I have a partner on the phone (ok… he was on the phone – I’m not making him wait while I type this) that has the following scenario: Woman bought an XP laptop. Upgraded it to Windows Vista Home Premium. Now, she needs to connect it to the...
Q: (from James) All of the Microsoft Server and Client products have the ability to support IPv6. Are there any software tools that you are aware of for monitor and troubleshooting IPv6 on a Microsoft Server or Client. IPv6 Tools similar to IPv4Tools...
Q: (from Steve) The standard Microsoft SA pitch is that buying Windows Vista Business with SA gives you access to Windows Vista Enterprise. An obscure link was provided that indicated Windows Vista Ultimate was also available: http://www.microsoft.com...
Q: (from Josh) If my customer buys Office 2003 Standard today (Retail Box), will he get any free upgrade coupons from to upgrade to Office 2007 Standard when it’s officially released? A: Qualifying software purchased between Oct 26, 2006 and March 30...
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