BufferOverrunBrian Johnson's WeblogWindows Server 2003 R2 RC 0- August 30, 2005 Windows Server 2003 R2 RC 0 is available for download. You can get more information here: Windows Server 2003 R2 Release Candidate 0 Try Windows Server 2003 R2 RC0 today and extend your connectivity and control to data and applications throughout and beyond your organization. This page contains links to information about new features, a reviewer's guide, a FAQ, and a product overview. There's additional infomation available on the TechNet Windows Server 2003 R2 Beta Roadmap page. This is the.http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/30/458208.aspx Half-Life 2 Mod Spot- August 30, 2005 And I was just showing my kids how to make a Half-Life 2 map the other day... Kent has posted a link to new information around Half-Life 2 modding on Coding4Fun. This is really cool. Update 1 for todayThe C4F item mentioned yesterday is now live. Not much now, but very cool stuff coming soon. The Half-life Mod Spot on Coding4Fun. It's what Visual C++ was made for ;) We'll have a headline up on the Visual C++ Developer Center soon.http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/30/458145.aspx Spaces- August 30, 2005 The more I use MSN Spaces the more I like it. At some point in the future, I'll probably move my blog over there. Caterory level RSS is all it will take ;) For now, it's just a place to play.Yesterday, I added MSN Alerts to my Spaces blog. You can read about it here. This is pretty cool, and I suppose that somebody who doesn't normally read blogs would find it useful. (Hi Mom!) Anyway, you should be able to figure out from the MSN Space Craft post that I link to how to add MSN...http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/29/457860.aspx My PDC Schedule...- August 30, 2005 in case anybody is looking for me... Staffing Commitments Item Location Day Start Finish (Product Pavilion) MSDN Online (Product Pavilion) MSDN Online September 13 11:00 AM 3:00 PM (Track Lounges) Tools and Languages (Track Lounges) Tools and Languages September 13 5:30 PM 9:00 PM (Product Pavilion) MSDN Online (Product Pavilion) MSDN Online September 14 10:00 AM 12:30 PM (Track Lounges) Tools and Languages (Track Lounges) Tools and Languages September 14 2:30 PM 6:15 PM (Product...http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/29/457786.aspx Understanding Security in IE 6- August 29, 2005 The IE team has published a new whitepaper describing IE 6 security. Get it here: Understanding Security in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 in Windows XP SP2 Web browser security is a major concern for individuals and organizations. Each time a new vulnerability is found, news headlines proclaim dire warnings. As a result of their importance, security issues dominate competitive browser analysis and discussions, overshadow debate about their respective features and functionality. As the market...http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/29/457692.aspx Visual Studio 2005 Launch Information- August 24, 2005 DevDiv VP Somasegar has posted information about the Visual Studio 2005 launch. Check it out here: Visual Studio 2005 update We are now about 77 days from the November 7, 2005 launch of Visual Studio 2005, one of the most significant releases in the history of the Developer Division. We have been releasing Community Technology Previews regularly since Beta 2 and will have one coming out in August as well. I wanted to take a moment and update you on our progress towards shipping the final...http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/24/455733.aspx Halo 2 or Work- August 22, 2005 I guess this: answers this. :)http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/22/454398.aspx Tennis Cover- August 21, 2005 Buffy and I played tennis this morning. Lots of fun. I took a few pictures and decided to make a Flickr Magazine Cover. This turned out pretty well I think. :) Tennis Cover Originally uploaded by brianjo.http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/21/454176.aspx Somasegar on the Visual C++ Libraries- August 18, 2005 Earlier this week, DevDiv VP S.Somasegar answered a question about the Visual C++ libraries in his blog. I wanted to make sure Visual C++ Developer Center readers had a chance to see this: C++ Libraries I recently got a chance to meet with a number of developers and some MVPs in my trip to the Far East. One of the questions that people asked me was related to Visual C++ and support for libraries in the .NET world. One of the key goals of Visual C++ 2005 has been a commitment to enable you to.http://blogs.msdn.com/brianjo/archive/2005/08/18/453257.aspx |