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Office Client B2TR Expires This Saturday, Office Servers on May 15
With planning it should be possible to keep your users running when the Office System Beta 2 Technical Refresh expires this weekend. Fortunately, you have until May 15 to upgrade your SharePoint servers.
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Holy cats, people like Essential Windows Mobile 5 Resources
I went to update my list of Essential WM5 Applications and the hit counter is through the roof! It's even gaining on my old SharePoint Resources article. Happily, it's up to date again with what I'm still using after nearly three years of WM5. There are a few new applications, some that turned out not-so-essential, and ratings for everything. Enjoy!
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Save as PDF for Office 2007
Yes, the feature was included during the betas. No, it's not there in the final release. But like Grandpa used to say, "you can't keep an open standard down forever."
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TextPad 5.0 just released, Speedscript, and vindication.
You read that right. TextPad has a new major version, and it looks really good. Thank-you to the TextPad deities for continuing to support my license key. Total Commander is one of few others that does too and I've referred a thousand people to both of your sites.
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Upgrading SharePoint Site Templates and List Templates
Site Template Galleries and List Template Galleries are not upgraded during a migration.
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Patch WSS 2.0 (and SPS 2003) for Daylight Savings Time changes
This was just brought to my attention this week and if that's the case, I'll bet this arbitrary change in DST rules causes more ripples than Y2K ever did.
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Why can't I access SharePoint by UNC path?
The short answer is that URLs don't support spaces, and UNC paths do. You're probably copying the URL into Windows Explorer, so just replace each %20 in your path with a space and you should be off to the races.
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300-level MOSS Search Webcasts
Received via e-mail and also distributed on TechNet. You need a Live ID to register. Note that the first two plus the webcast on March 8 are for Vista rather than MOSS. Enjoy!