WebTransports's WebLogAll the HTTP you can eat.Http.sys makes the news (not in a good way)- February 24, 2005 InformationWeek has an article about a reliability update posted to Windows Update for http.sys. The problem was that http.sys plus a recent update to a certain vendor's anti-virus software leads to a blue screen. Because of the type of failure, it took a while for the Windows Error Reporting crashes to get debugged back to us. We released a fix for the bug and attached it to the Error Reporting bucket. This meant that after the crash occured and you reported it to Microsoft, the UI would...http://blogs.msdn.com/webtransports/archive/2005/02/24/379820.aspx What can cause Wininet to return ERROR_INTERNET_CANNOT_CONNECT- February 15, 2005 Glad you asked.The following winsock errors get translated into ERROR_INTERNET_CANNOT_CONNECT: WSAENETDOWN WSAECONNREFUSED WSAENETUNREACH WSAENOTCONN Learn more about these errors on the Windows Sockets Error Code page.http://blogs.msdn.com/webtransports/archive/2005/02/15/373716.aspx IE7 comming soon to Windows XP SP2- February 15, 2005 Bill Gates annouced IE 7 today at the RSA Conference: Building on those advancements, Gates announced Internet Explorer 7.0, designed to add new levels of security to Windows XP SP2 while maintaining the level of extensibility and compatibility that customers have come to expect. Internet Explorer 7.0 will also provide even stronger defenses against phishing, malicious software and spyware. The beta release is scheduled to be available this summer. It'll be great to get much of the...http://blogs.msdn.com/webtransports/archive/2005/02/15/373499.aspx Firefox and Mozilla to disable IDN till next version- February 15, 2005 Netcraft points out the annoucement from the Mozilla development team that they are disabling IDN support until a longer term solution to this phishing vuln can be done. " it is hoped that a better fix can be developed in time for Firefox 1.1".http://blogs.msdn.com/webtransports/archive/2005/02/15/373125.aspx |