The Windows Vista Team Blog published a Windows Vista RC1 availablity update
                        
                    
                            OSWeekly published another column on Windows Vista
                        
                    
                            Tech ARP posted part 5 of their Microsoft Windows Vista Beta 2 Review
                        
                    
                            Windows Vista introduces a number of new technologies, among them one called Windows ReadyDrive that works in conjunction with new hybrid hard drive technology to improve the performance of your PC.
Windows ReadyDrive Increases Performance in Windows Vista
                    Windows ReadyDrive Increases Performance in Windows Vista
                            You've no doubt heard about the Microsoft Financial Analyst Meeting two weeks ago where a demonstration of Windows Vista's speech recognition technology didn't quite go as planned. This was due to a very particular issue that caused voice recognition to fail, but nevertheless was not identified until after the demonstration.
See Windows Vista's Speech Recognition In Action
                    See Windows Vista's Speech Recognition In Action
                            In third report on Windows Vista security, Symantec lauds Microsoft's work, but finds some flaws. Redmond calls report old news.
Symantec picks away at Vista's core
                    Symantec picks away at Vista's core
                            Long Zheng tried the Vista speech recognition feature
                        
                    
                            The Redmond software maker is seeking ways to make amends to its business customers who are covered by volume-license agreements and who have been negatively impacted by the multiple delays in Windows Vista and Microsoft Office.
Microsoft to Pay Reparations for Vista, Office Delays
                    Microsoft to Pay Reparations for Vista, Office Delays
                            Neowin is reporting that Windows Vista is moving to the RC1 branch
                        
                    
                            ExtremeTech published a new feature on Windows Vista and the future of hardware
                        
                    
                            Microsoft has published revision 3.0 of the Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals
                        
                    
                            After security researcher Joanna Rutkowska demonstrated Thursday how it's possible to circumvent security in Microsoft's Vista beta software and install a rootkit called Blue Pill, Microsoft said it intends to find ways to stop both potential threats before Vista ships.
Researcher circumvents Vista's security
                    Researcher circumvents Vista's security
                            Microsoft is getting ready to unleash the Alohabob application-migration technology it acquired earlier this year when it bought Apptimum.
Microsoft Readies Vista App-Migration Technology
                    Microsoft Readies Vista App-Migration Technology
                            Tech ARP posted part 4 of their Microsoft Windows Vista Beta 2 Review
                        
                    
                            The Windows Vista Team Blog have an article on enabling Parental Controls on a Domain-Joined Machine
                        
                    
                            The Windows Vista Team Blog have an article on the new Shadow Copy feature in Windows Vista
                        
                    
                            With Windows Vista nearing its first release candidate in preparation for a final launch early next year, Microsoft is providing more details about possible upgrade paths. Of note: Windows 2000 cannot be upgraded to Vista.
While Windows 2000 Professional customers may purchase a cheaper "upgrade" copy of Microsoft next-generation operating system, Windows Vista must be "clean installed," which means users will need to back up their files and data manually and then copy everything into place. Applications will also need to be re-installed.
Microsoft Details Vista Upgrade Paths
                    While Windows 2000 Professional customers may purchase a cheaper "upgrade" copy of Microsoft next-generation operating system, Windows Vista must be "clean installed," which means users will need to back up their files and data manually and then copy everything into place. Applications will also need to be re-installed.
Microsoft Details Vista Upgrade Paths
                            Columnist Joel Durham Jr. talks about Windows Vista and what some people claim is its most important feature--its gaming capability!
Gaming with Windows Vista
                    Gaming with Windows Vista
                            Columnist Barb Bowman previews the new networking features and helpful wizards in Windows Vista that make setting up a network easier than ever before.
Windows Vista Home Networking
                    Windows Vista Home Networking
                            The Windows Vista Team published an article on dual-booting Windows Vsta
                        
                     
                                 
                                 
                                