Windows, SMS, MOF, News – Windows Server Clustering & PCNews

Windows:

Are you still running Windows 2000 anything? Really? Why? With XP & 2003 out for a so long, what are you waiting for? Maybe this will change your mind, support for Windows 2000 ends June 30, 2005.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;%5Bln%5D;LifeWin

What is Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and what should I know about its deployment? – What DELL says you should do before SP1

http://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.aspx/support/kb/en/document?c=us&DN=1092292&l=en&s=gen

Using Windows Server 2003 in a Managed Environment: Controlling Communication with the Internet and Using Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 in a Managed Environment: Controlling Communication with the Internet

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=d217e2ff-6871-404d-9931-c13ab669766f&displaylang=en

Microsoft Password Change Notification Service

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=c0964f2e-fa9f-4fc7-ac13-c43928efee9d&displaylang=en

Windows Server System Reference Architecture (WSSRA)

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=d44e34ec-b4e2-49a1-9f40-9ed4ba3765df&displaylang=en

SMS:

Microsoft SMS 2003 Inventory Tool for Dell Update

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=92a9bb94-1806-487b-a697-92492bf8cc8e&displaylang=en

MOF:

Mapping International Security Standards to MOF – How Security Management and Service Management Intersect

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=b305cc14-de60-4fdb-93d0-4346492e375d&displaylang=en

Microsoft Operations Framework Service Management Functions