Re: OT~TechNet Flash - Volume 6, Issue 8

From: PaulyG (nospampagitta_at_pagitta.com)
Date: 04/14/04 

Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 16:25:02 +1000

yes some good news at last eh?? 

-- 
Regards..Paul
http://pagitta.com/
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Have a kind heart always and humility most of the time
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"Robbie" <robbie@nowere.com> wrote in message
news:OioH4TeIEHA.2720@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Your welcome Pauly...Thought everyone would like to know that MSVM was
being
> supported longer.
> Robbie
> "PaulyG" <nospampagitta@pagitta.com> wrote in message
> news:#RbwF6dIEHA.3508@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > thanks Robbie...
> >
> > --
> > Regards..Paul
> > http://pagitta.com/
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > Have a kind heart always and humility most of the time
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > "Robbie" <robbie@nowere.com> wrote in message
> > news:OyX$ewdIEHA.2524@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
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> >                               New Lease on Life for Microsoft Support
for
> > Java
> >                                 As part of a broad technology
> collaboration
> > arrangement, Sun and Microsoft have agreed to extend Microsoft's license
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> >                         Service Packs and Downloads
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> >                         Volume 6, Issue 8
> >                         April 2004
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> >                                 Security for IT Pros
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