Month: April 2007

Tomorrow is the inaugural meeting of the UK Windows Management User Group, right after the UK MMS event finishes. I know that the UK MMS event is full but I'd love to see you at our user group meeting so if you plan on attending please let me know…(read more)

Rumour has it that SMS 2003 SP3 has now been released. Nothing on the public SMS Site just yet though (I think it's a bit early and it will probably be Monday/ Tuesday of next week before you see the link appear)….(read more)

Blimey, the UK MMS Event I blogged about the other day ( http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/chobbs/archive/2007/04/16/mms-coming-to-the-uk.aspx ), is now full. BUT Microsoft have created a waitlist so if you didn't manage to register before now make sure…(read more)

The latest I’m hearing from Microsoft is that SMS 2003 SP3 is nearing completion and it looks like it should ship in early May. Stay tuned for more news as I hear it…”…(read more)

The User Mode Process Dumper (userdump) dumps any running Win32 processes memory image (including system processes such as csrss.exe, winlogon.exe, services.exe, etc) on the fly, without attaching a debugger, or terminating target processes. Generated…(read more)

For sometime now a few of us have been looking to start a Systems Management User Group in the UK. A few people “out there” have contacted me expressing an interest in such a group. Well now is your chance to have your say. On Tuesday 1 st May right after…(read more)

On Tuesday 1 st May Microsoft will be hosting a “Mini-MMS” event here in the UK entitled “ Microsoft Management Summit (UK)- Are you in control? How to manage and secure your infrastructure ”. This event will include the highlights of this year’s Microsoft…(read more)

The Windows Automated Installation Kit (Windows AIK) is designed to help corporate IT professionals customize and deploy the Microsoft Windows Vista™ family of operation systems. By using Windows AIK, you can perform unattended Windows installations,…(read more)

Microsoft have now resolved the issue with Rodney’s PPT Slide deck and utilities not appearing on the MMS website. To access these simply log into the MMS site, click on “Session Scheduler” and then filter by “Speaker: Rodney Jackson”. Happy downloading…(read more)

Been feeling under the weather this week hence the lack of updates. Anyway, I’ve just created a new page containing what I consider are useful SMS 2003 Tools and Utilities which you can access using the link below. If you have any suggestions for additions…(read more)