Each version of Windows OS released by Microsoft has a particular version number and these version numbers are important for application developers while building application with compatibility. The OS version numbers actually contains different sections which are mentioned in OSVERSIONINFO structure in windows. OSVERSIONINFO contains three parts namely Major Version (dwMajorVersion), Minor Version (dwMinorVersion) and [...]
Few days back Microsoft has announced the public availability of Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2. Service Pack 2 would be available through Windows Update, but a blocking tool is available for organizations/individuals who would like to temporarily prevent installation of Service Pack updates through Windows Update. Once installed, the Blocker tool will [...]
Previously we had covered Notepad 2008 which brought the ribbon features to the notepad in Vista and XP. This was developed by Devianart user Solo-Dev. The same developer has updated his previous application with more features and released it as WordPad 2008. WordPad 2008 has ribbon like features which are by default available in the [...]
Windows Vista SP2 Beta is available for download for Technet and MSDN subscribers today and will be available for public download on Dec 4th. SP2 supports new types of hardware and emerging standards that will grow in importance in the coming months and years. Vista SP2 also improves the administration experience and eases certain management [...]
Ultimate Windows Tweaker is a Tweak UI Utility for tweaking and optimizing 32-bit & 64-bit Windows Vista. This freeware application is released by WinVistaClub and written by Ramesh Kumar, a fellow MVP. The application release was done by Howard Lo, Microsoft’s Regional Team Manager (APAC) at MVP South Asia Open Day at Goa. The utility [...]
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