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Implementing Mandatory Roaming Profiles
System administrators often ignore one of their most useful tools:
IntelliMirror, which makes sure that users' files, apps, and settings are
available wherever they log on. Mitch Tulloch and Chris Sanders show how
to use it to implement mandatory roaming profiles.
http://www.windowsdevcenter.com/pub/a/windows/2006/10/10/implementing-mandatory-roaming-profiles.html

What Microsoft Left Out of Vista
Did you know Microsoft built a Mimesweeper game, in which the goal was to
blow up annoying mimes -- but at the last minute decided to leave the game
out of Vista? Check out my blog for more about what Microsoft pulled from
the upcoming OS.
http://www.oreillynet.com/windows/blog/2006/10/what_microsoft_left_out_of_vis.html

The Microsoft-Symantec War over Vista
Symantec has been making a fuss over the security changes coming in
Windows Vista, and there are two good blog posts you should look at if you
want to hear a well-reasoned opinion on this issue. Mitch Tulloch guides
you to them both.
http://www.oreillynet.com/windows/blog/2006/10/symantec_and_vista.html

2007 Office Fully Baked; Windows Vista Almost Done
Microsoft sent out email last week that 2007 Microsoft Office (note the
new word order) testing is complete and will be released to manufacturing
(RTM) in a few weeks. Todd Ogasawara has details.
http://www.oreillynet.com/windows/blog/2006/10/2007_office_fully_baked_window.html

See you next week.
Preston Gralla, editor
WindowsDevCenter.com
pgralla@oreilly.com

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