Cliff Hobbs is a UK-based systems management consultant who specialises in the various systems management tools covered by his website FAQShop.com such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) and Systems Management Server (SMS).Having worked with SMS since 1998 Cliff has gained extensive experience of designing, deploying, and supporting large enterprise-wide systems management solutions on behalf of companies such as EDS, 1E and Getronics.In recognition of his contribution to the Systems Management community Microsoft awarded Cliff the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award for SMS in January 2004 which has been re-awarded in all subsequent years.Having grown up with the PC from the days of the IBM AT and PC-DOS 3.3, he has an extensive knowledge of several operating systems and applications gained through his present and past employment with companies such as EDS, Du Pont, Abbey National and Getronics, amongst others.The prime goal of FAQShop.com is to help people use Systems Management technology to make their lives easier - not for technology to control their lives which is reflected in this site's mission statement:
'Ensuring you get the best of IT'.
.NET Framework 2.0
978584 Turning off a Bluetooth printer from a program that uses the .NET compact framework in Windows Embedded CE or Windows Mobile causes a significant slow down when switching between other applications and when moving between windows.
978973 Error message when you try to install Forefront Security for Exchange or Antigen 9.0 for Exchange: "Setup failed to create the Antigen resource and configuration in the EVS"
980088 Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Internet Explorer could allow information disclosure
979177 You cannot use Outlook 2003 to connect to an Exchange 2003 server by using RPC over HTTPS
977713 Description of the Office Outlook 2003 Junk E-mail Filter update: February 9, 2010
977719 Description of the Office Outlook 2007 Junk E-mail Filter update: February 9, 2010
978791 FIX: Data loss may occur if the database mirroring thread stops responding for a long time during an automatic failover process in SQL Server 2005 or in SQL Server 2008
978947 A non-yielding issue may cause a database mirroring failover in SQL Server 2005 and in SQL Server 2008
201405 A memory leak occurs in FDHOST.exe process in SQL Server 2008 on a Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
201474 Loading thesaurus file fails with ERROR_INTERNAL_DB_CORRUPTION in SQL Server versions that use DBCS collation