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Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 – BITS client will reset the TCP connection each time is downloads a range of the file and increases overall network traffic

Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 – BITS client will reset the TCP connection each time is downloads a range of the file and increases overall network traffic.

You can find more information and the download link for a hotfix that addresses the issue in Microsoft KB 2654875 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2654875

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 Download Released

Microsoft have recently released for download Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 – Service Pack 2

You can download it from here:

http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=28190

A brief summary of main new features are as follows:

  • Flexible and reliable – Exchange Server 2010 SP2 gives you the flexibility to tailor your deployment based on your company’s unique needs and offers a simplified way to keep e-mail continuously available for your users.
  • Anywhere access – Exchange Server 2010 SP2 helps your users get more done by giving them the freedom to securely access all their communications – e-mail, voice mail, instant messaging, and more – from virtually any platform, Web browser, or device.
  • Protection and compliance – Exchange Server 2010 SP2 delivers integrated information loss prevention, and compliance tools aimed at helping you simplify the process of protecting your company’s communications and meeting regulatory requirements.

How to find the version, edition, Service Pack and Cumulative Update Version of Microsoft SQL Server and its associated components

If you want to find out the version and edition of Microsoft SQL Server then please take a look at Microsoft KB 321185 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321185

This will show you how to find versions for SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2005

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Cumulative Updates that have been released after SQL Server 2005 – Service Pack 2 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/937137

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Cumulative Updates that have been released after SQL Server 2005 – Service Pack 3 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/960598

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Cumulative Updates that have been released after SQL Server 2005 – Service Pack 4 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2485757

SQL Server 2008

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Cumulative Updates that have been released since SQL Server 2008 – RTM http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956909

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Cumulative Updates that have been released after SQL Server 2008 – Service Pack 1 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/970365

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Cumulative Updates that have been released after SQL Server 2008 – Service Pack 2 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2402659

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Cumulative Updates that have been released after SQL Server 2008 – Service Pack 3 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2629969

SQL Server 2008 R2

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Cumulative Updates that have been released since SQL Server 2008 R2 – RTM http://support.microsoft.com/kb/981356

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Cumulative Updates that have been released after SQL Server 2008 R2 – Service Pack 1 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2567616

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Cumulative Updates that have been released after SQL Server 2008 R2 – Service Pack 2 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2730301

SQL Server 2012

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Cumulative Updates that have been released since SQL Server 2012 – RTM http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2692828

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Cumulative Updates that have been released since SQL Server 2012 – Service Pack 1

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2772858

Windows 7, 2008 R2 and SBS 2011 (RTM or SP1) – You may experience slow printing performance when compared to previous versions of Windows

You may experience slow printing performance in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 or SBS 2011.  This is when compared to previous versions of Windows such as Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008.

A hotfix KB 2526028 is available to improve the overall printing performance of these current desktop and server operating systems can be obtained from Microsoft.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2526028