Download Links for IE8 Beta

6 Mar, 2008  No Comment

This morning Nirmal emailed me news that IE8 Beta was out.

Direct download links have now gone live and here they are:

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 for Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 for Window XP SP2

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 for Windows Server 2003 SP2

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GUI version of Robocopy

8 Feb, 2007  No Comment

What command do you use for copying of files from the command line? COPY would be the most obvious answer for single-item copying of files.

For copying multiple directories you would use XCOPY command, since it preserves the attributes as well. What about preserving NTFS extended attributes such as access control lists and alternate data streams? Use Robocopy. It is available as part of Windows Resource Kit, designed to overcome unreliable network conditions or other possible interruptions of services e.g., for copying files to drives mapped across WAN links or via wireless networks.  Read more... (352 words, estimated 1:24 mins reading time)