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Yesterday  Windows update installed the regular updates.After installation one window popups and shows the message (you can see this in the image itself)has given a strong clue that a final release of the first service pack for the operating system isn't too far away.Yes the this Windows7 update is needed to install the upcoming updates from the Windows7.

According to a Microsoft support page, the imaginatively-named KB976902 (Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 installation software feature update) makes changes to the operating system's servicing stack, needed to install and remove software updates, language packs, optional Windows features, and service packs.
''This update is necessary to successfully install and to remove any service packs to all versions of Windows 7 and on Windows Server 2008 R2,'' the page reads.

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Facebook is one of the most popular Internet site to share your information such as photo galleries, videos and messages etc. to your friends and relatives. Some data may be useful for your contacts, but this is a real goldmine for those engaged in identity theft. Because with a few references removed from your Facebook page, someone could ask for a credit card, get a loan or access your bank account.
However, this does not have to stop you from sharing information with friends, as Facebook provides numerous privacy options that control the availability of data.

• Setup : The Facebook privacy options are powerful enough to make them see only the information your friends. To change, click the Account link located in the upper right corner of the window and then select Settings privacy.Please note that the continuing problems of security and privacy that have gone through many services like this have forced its makers to change, as usual, policies, and privacy features, so it is possible that some of the options explained here have changed your name, place or even been eliminated or replaced by others.

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Microsoft doesn't talk openly about Windows 8, even with that name. However, it's no secret that the software giant is already working on it. Details about the arrival of Windows 8 from a heavily trusted Russian website WZOR. This Russian site has given loads of previews about Microsoft products in the past and hence we are counting this information close to authentic.

While we are anticipating the release of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 sometime soon, the details about the next major Windows Operating System version are flowing out. According to WZOR, Microsoft has already started working on Windows 7 Service Pack 2 since the fall of 2010 and it is expected to be released in mid-2012, provided everything goes well.

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In my previous post I posted the features and applications of the Microsoft Lync 2010.In this post I am going to discuss about the installation of the Microsoft Lync 2010 in Windows server 2008 R2.For that first, we are going to see about the basic requirements to install the Lync 2010.

Microsoft Lync 2010 -System Requirements

Following are the minimum system requirements for Microsoft Lync 2010 which must be met before the software package can be installed into the computer and make it run properly.

• Operating System: Windows 2008 Server Edition ( Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter)
• CPU: 2.0 GHz Dual-Core Processor (Minimum), 2.0GHz Quad-Core Processor (Recommended)
• HDD 78GB HDD (10000RPM)
• Memory: 16GB
• Additional Software:
  • Windows Installer Version 4.5
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
  • Windows PowerShell v2.0
  • Internet Information Services (IIS)
  • Windows Media Format Runtime
  • Silverlight

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