Archives: 2007 November

This quiz is for the linguists among you. Can you guess the original language of the following product description? See comments for answer (sort of).
What offers the Public SyncTool?

Escalation inquiry: You will be asked, which data record you would like to use, if both data records (PC and Notebook) were changed.
No inadvertent deletion: You [...]

When you install a software program it’s supposed to tell your operating system what kinds of files it’s supposed to open. For example, .doc files are generally association with Microsoft Word, .one files with Microsoft OneNote, and .mp3 with one or more media players such as iTunes or Windows Media Player. Occasionally this gets mixed [...]

Wayne Small has posted some good suggestions for troubleshooting problems using a single Groove account on multiple computers.

That annoying “Click to Activate” message you occasionally see when you click on some fancy web site control is finally going to go away. Details are in this Microsoft blog. Hurray!

The Groove Advisor blog has a link to a new white paper that helps companies decide whether to use Groove Server or Groove Enterprise Services. But the white paper doesn’t say anything about companies whose Groove deployment may be too small even for Groove Enterprise Services. I would really like to have a better understanding [...]

I’m writing to you today from a Microsoft Response Point training session. Response Point is a phone system intended for businesses with up to 50 users. Although Microsoft supplies the software, you don’t actually buy a Response Point system from Microsoft. You buy a hardware bundle from one of their authorized manufacturers. Currently, there are [...]