TechSpot

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

David Guyer, program manager for Windows Updates in Endpoint Manager at Microsoft, writes on the Microsoft IT Pro Blog (via Bleeping Computer) that devices that don’t meet a certain amount of connected time are very unlikely to update successfully.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Checking Windows 11 compatibility on a Windows 10 PC using Microsoft’s PC Health Check App. Microsoft is beginning the global rollout of Windows 11 this afternoon, starting in New Zealand and Australia, where it’s already Oct. Windows 11 offers a clean and modern user experience, with some thoughtful touches.

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The Verge

JUNE 2, 2020

Microsoft is crediting a developer after he accused the company of copying the core mechanics of its new Windows Package Manager. Microsoft only briefly mentioned AppGet once in its announcement, in a throwaway line that lists other Windows package managers. Support all types of Windows applications installers.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Even where budget is available, some regions do not yet have the capacity to expand the WAN to meet the demand. The end of support for Windows XP, slated for April 8, 2014, is a dangerous security issue. This year we will see a plethora of successful cyber-attacks on companies who left the front door open in the form of Windows XP.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 13, 2022

” ‘It’s really about community’ Chess Club organizer Finn Raftery at the front entrance of King’s Hardware in Seattle, where his LED art of a chess king is on display in the window. “I’ve always found that it was a really nice way to meet people in the neighborhood,” Raftery told GeekWire.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2021

He was self-taught, but also took courses at Bellevue Community College to ramp quickly, and over the years worked his way through support, database administration, developer roles, into technical program management, and ultimately into leadership roles. In-person donor meetings? Mac, Windows or Linux? Retail outlets?

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GeekWire

JUNE 9, 2020

.” Shurtleff, now managing partner at Divergent Ventures, called Vellon “one of the smartest, nicest people you will ever meet.” As a development manager, he worked on early versions of technologies including the Windows 1.0 software development kit and the C++ programming language. .

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