I recently installed Windows 7 Enterprise (32-bit RTM) on a laptop that had previously run Vista. While I'm liking Windows 7 much better than Vista, it was quite a challenge using /connectcomputer to get it into my SBS 2003 domain. The Official SBS Blog has a brief post advising one to install hotfix 926505, which I had already done for Vista. That, however, was not enough. Here's what I learned.

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I never used to worry too much about keeping Adobe Reader up to date. Then a couple months ago, I got my first-ever computer virus infection, delivered courtesy of a PDF vulnerability. I decided I'd better get my computers and those of my clients updated with the latest Adobe patches.

The Easy Part:  Patching to 9.1.1

I applied for a license to redistribute Adobe Reader, and (woo-hoo!) my application was accepted. I feel so special! The good thing about this is that you get links and instructions about how to create a Reader installer that excludes Adobe AIR and Acrobat.com using the Adobe Customization Wizard.

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