KMS Server won't activate additional servers

I have had my KMS server up and running for several years without any problems.  Recently I was working on a new 2008 Standard Server and it wouldn't activate. I attempted to first use the standard GUI on the Windows Activation screen.  I was even surprised it popped up since KMS usually just works.  I selelcted … Continue reading "KMS Server won't activate additional servers"

I’m attending Tech·Ed Europe 2010, are you?

Since I’ve shared some key information on Tech·Ed Europe 2010 earlier, I guess you’ve already concluded I’ll be attending Tech·Ed Europe this year. Together with two colleagues (Roland Zenhorst and Dave Stork) I’ll be staying in a triple room at the abba Berlin hotel ****. We’re flying in on Sunday November 7, and flying back … Continue reading "I’m attending Tech·Ed Europe 2010, are you?"

Vote for your favorite new Windows 8 features!

With Microsoft planning for the next version of the Windows Desktop, collectively referred to as Windows 8, promising to supersede Windows 7 and Windows XP together, some of us feel a need to chip in.   Here’s your chance!   Together with Michael Pietroforte and a bunch of other Microsoft MVPs and insiders, we’re running … Continue reading "Vote for your favorite new Windows 8 features!"