Windows XP 64-bit with IIS 6 and ASP.NET 2.0 Websites

I had a hard time getting IIS 6 on my newly reformatted Windows XP Professional 64-bit to serve up ASP.NET applications. IIS was not installed by default, so I installed it through the normal control panel operations. Then I ran aspnet_regiis -ir, and figured that was that. When I added a virtual directory on the [...]

Posted Under: .NET,Microsoft,Programming
This post was written by dpx on June 18, 2009 Comments (0)

Microsoft Windows 7 Pricing Gimmicks

The supposed new pricing scheme Microsoft is considering is ridiculous. A Slashdot article today reports that they are thinking about putting a 3 application limit on the Home Basic version of Windows 7. This is based on research findings that show that basic users usually only run two applications at a time. This is the [...]

Posted Under: Linux Administration,Microsoft
This post was written by dpx on February 10, 2009 Comments (0)