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The XP era is over – what does that mean to you?

As Windows XP is no longer available as of June 30th, I’d like to talk about your options regarding Synergy/DE support for Windows Vista.   While Microsoft may have pulled the plug on Windows XP as of June 30, it still continues to offer the home version for ultra low end PCs that can’t run [...]

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Posted on July 7, 2008 at 9:18 pm by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Don’t forget support for your non-Synergy/DE products

In my last post, I talked about some issues with Windows Server 2008 and Vista SP1 that caused me to recommend not upgrading to them yet. These issues represent just one example where an operating system problem might hinder performance for our customers. In another example, we recently had a customer report that it was [...]

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Posted on May 6, 2008 at 6:07 pm by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Moving to Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista SP1

It’s been some time since I posted. We’ve been busy with our 9.1.3 release, which has some great new .NET interop features and more flexible xfNetLink .NET client capabilities. I’ve also had some international travel. Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1 have now shipped. (9.1.3 was tested with both). Both use an identical code base [...]

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Posted on April 16, 2008 at 8:50 pm by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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What version of Synergy/DE should you be using?

As applications move forward, they support only newer versions of third-party software and remove support for older versions. It’s not really surprising; it’s all to do with QA and being able to take advantage of newer functionality. There is one area in particular of the Synergy/DE toolset that is constantly moving forward to support newer [...]

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Posted on December 12, 2007 at 7:14 pm by · Permalink · Leave a comment
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