Il SOAP Toolkit sarà dismesso a partire dal 1 Luglio 2004

The Microsoft SOAP Toolkit is deprecated by the .NET Framework. The toolkit provides basic Web services capabilities for COM components and applications. SOAP Toolkit support will be retired on July 1, 2004.  For the latest on supported technologies for developing Web services, visit the Web Services Developer Center on MSDN.
Qui la pagina completa:  http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/building/soaptk/default.aspx

Sicurezza: What You Should Know About the Mydoom Worm

Su http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/mydoom.asp trovate informazioni sul virus che sta girando.
Il succo è:
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Sicurezza: In arrivo modifiche a IE, alcuni siti potrebbero non funzionare più...

Fra poco sarà rilasciata una patch di IE che aumenta la sicurezza modificando il modo con cui vengono gestiti alcune tipologie di URL.


Microsoft plans to release a software update that removes support for handling user names and passwords in HTTP and HTTP with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or HTTPS URLs in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The following URL syntax is no longer supported in Internet Explorer or Windows Explorer after you install this software update:

http(s)://username:password@server/resource.ext

This article is intended to give you advance notice of this change in Internet Explorer's default behavior. If you include user information in HTTP or HTTPS URLs, Microsoft recommends that you explore the workarounds that are described in this article before you install this software update. Microsoft will post more information in this article when the software update becomes available.


Qui l'articolo completo: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=834489