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This is too bad. Understandable, but too bad.

However still I would promote WiX everywhere and to every developer. In fact I spend time fixing people’s scripts every time.

Visual Studio will not ship the WiX toolset, contributes only. - RobMensching.com /Blog

We had a discussion on this topic awhile back and moving sites to the root of a site collection can bring trouble from testing done.

Stefan Goßner : Limitations of STSADM -o export/import related to publishing sites

In working with a customer we ran into this issue from MOSS Content Deployment. This is a good one to keep in your back pocket if you disable file compression as Stefan discusses in his blog entry.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa560610.aspx 

Durgaprasad Gorti's WebLog : Only one usage of each socket address (protocol/network address/port) is normally permitted

Now its time to upgrade my Zune....

Zune HD will feature a HD Radio receiver, HD video out capabilities, an OLED screen with multi touch, and an internet browser.

Zune Insider

Awesome… now we can copy ACLs between files. Next we need to be able to get a “ADD-Acl” which I guess should not be much harder than the example Jeffrey showed below.

I spent a few minutes and wrote Copy-Acl.  I hope you enjoy it.  I’ve also attached it as a file to this blog. 

Enjoy!

Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]
Distinguished Engineer
Visit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at:    http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShell

Windows PowerShell Blog : Copy-Acl

Using the Certmgr tool you can manage certificates through the command line. Unfortunately it is not part of a default Windows install. It is part of the SDK and .NET Framework as well.

certmgr [/add | /del | /put] [options] [/s[/r registryLocation]] [sourceStorename] [/s[/r registryLocation]] [destinationStorename]

Certificate Manager Tool (Certmgr.exe)

This is AWESOME news… Moonlight thanks to the Mono group is progressing well. Keep it up guys…

After a loving incubation period, the Moonlight 2.0 preview, an open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight for Linux has been released

First Moonlight 2.0 Preview is Out - Miguel de Icaza

These are some good tutorial videos on Silverlight.

http://silverlight.net/Learn/videocat.aspx?cat=9 

Videos : The Official Microsoft Silverlight Site

This MSDN page maps the User Interface of Active Directory to the attributes behind the scenes.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms677286(VS.85).aspx