Rhapsody Pains

July 29, 2007 — Tonight I was catching up on a few things and decided that I would try to update my Rhapsody client. The good news is that there was actually an update, but it still didn’t fix any of my problems. Since upgrading to Windows Vista, starting Rhapsody became painful. Every time I would start the application,…
Windows Live Writer Beta 2 Now Available

May 30, 2007 — Today, Windows Live Writer Beta 2 became available. Beta 1 was released in Fall 2006, so this release was long awaited. Major changes to the interface and APIs make this a definite “must download” for the serious blogger. Windows Live writer supports a number of different blogging engines including MSN Spaces, WordPress, and Blogger. You…
Authentication in the new RDP Client

April 3, 2007 — You?ve probably noticed by now that Microsoft has integrated another security mechanism into the Remote Desktop client. This authentication mechanism is designed to authenticate against the intended computer before making the RDP connection. By authenticating with the system prior to the actual RDP connection, it can verify that the system that you intended to connect…
