Linux Integration Services Version 3.1 for Hyper-V


A set of drivers that enable synthetic device support in supported Linux virtual machines under Hyper-V.

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Version:3.1Date Published:7/27/2011

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Overview

When installed in a supported Linux virtual machine running on Hyper-V, the Linux Integration Components provide.

Driver support: Linux Integration Services supports the network controller and the IDE and SCSI storage controllers that were developed specifically for Hyper-V.

Fastpath Boot Support for Hyper-V: Boot devices now take advantage of the block Virtualization Service Client (VSC) to provide enhanced performance.

Timesync: The clock inside the virtual machine will remain synchronized with the clock on the virtualization server with the help of the pluggable time source device.

Integrated Shutdown: Virtual machines running Linux can be shut down from either Hyper-V Manager or System Center Virtual Machine Manager by using the “Shut Down” command.

Symmetric Multi-Processing (SMP) Support: Supported Linux distributions can use up to 4 virtual processors (VP) per virtual machine.

Heartbeat: Allows the virtualization server to detect whether the virtual machine is running and responsive.

KVP (Key Value Pair) Exchange: Information about the running Linux virtual machine can be obtained by using the Key Value Pair exchange functionality on the Windows Server 2008 virtualization server.

System requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V RTM Update (KB950050) applied

Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008

Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V RTM

Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 RTM

Instructions

Refer to the PDF file for installation instructions.

Windows and Windows Server Developer Preview Compatibility Cookbook


This document familiarizes developers with how to verify the compatibility of their programs with the new operating system and provides an overview of the few known compatibility issues in Windows Developer Preview and Windows Server Developer Preview.

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Version:1Date Published:9/13/2011
Language:English

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Overview

This document builds on the concepts embodied in the Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility Cookbook (http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/bb757005.aspx) and the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Application Quality Cookbook (http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/dd371778(v=VS.85).aspx). Like them, this document provides developers with the means to become familiar with how to verify the compatibility of their apps with the new operating system and provides an overview of the few known application incompatibility issues in Windows and Windows Server Developer Preview. The Cookbook contains more than two dozen topics divided into two major sections:
  • General Compatibility
  • New Features and Enhancements
We invite you to check out these topics to learn how to optimize your apps to take advantage of what this newest release of Windows has to offer.

System requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7
Windows Developer Preview or Windows Server Developer Preview

Microsoft JDBC Driver 3.0 for SQL Server and SQL Azure


Download the SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0, a Type 4 JDBC driver that provides database connectivity through the standard JDBC application program interfaces (APIs) available in Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 and above. This version of SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0 adds support for SQL Azure.

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Version:3.0Date Published:2/17/2011
Language:English

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Overview

In our continued commitment to interoperability, Microsoft has released a new Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) driver. The SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0 download is available to all SQL Server users at no additional charge, and provides access to SQL Azure, SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2000 from any Java application, application server, or Java-enabled applet. This is a Type 4 JDBC driver that provides database connectivity through the standard JDBC application program interfaces (APIs) available in Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 and above.

This release of the JDBC Driver is JDBC 4.0 compliant and runs on the Java Development Kit (JDK) version 5.0 or later. It has been tested against major application servers including IBM WebSphere, and SAP NetWeaver.

Note: By downloading the SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0, you are accepting the terms and conditions of the End-User License Agreement (EULA) for this component. Please review the End-User License Agreement (EULA) located on this page and print a copy of the EULA for your records.

System requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista
  • Linux; Unix; Windows 7; Windows Server 2003; Windows server 2008 R2;Windows Vista; Windows XP
  • The list above is an example of some of the supported operating systems. The JDBC driver is designed to work on any operating system that supports the use of a Java Virtual Machine (JVM). However, only Sun Solaris, SUSE Linux, and Windows XP or later operating systems have been tested.

  • Java Development Kit: 5.0 or later

  • SQL Azure or SQL Server 2008 R2 or SQL Server 2008 or SQL Server 2005 or SQL Server 2000

Instructions



Installation Instructions for the Microsoft Windows version of the JDBC Driver 

Note: By downloading the SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0, you are accepting the terms and conditions of the End-User License Agreement (EULA) for this component. Please review the End-User License Agreement (EULA) located on this page and print a copy of the EULA for your records.

1. Download sqljdbc_<version>_<language>.exe to a temporary directory.

2. Run sqljdbc_<version>_<language>.exe.

3. Enter an installation directory when prompted. We recommend that you unpack this zip file in %ProgramFiles% with the default directory: "Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0".

4. After the package unpacks, open the JDBC Help System by opening %InstallationDirectory%\Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0\sqljdbc_<version>\<language>\help\default.htm. This will display the help system in your Web browser.

Installation Instructions for the UNIX version of the JDBC Driver 

1. Download sqljdbc_<version>_<language&.tar.gz to a temporary directory.

2. To unpack the zipped tar file, navigate to the directory where you want the driver unpacked and type gzip -d sqljdbc_<version>_<language>.tar.gz.

3. To unpack the tar file, move it to the directory where you want the driver installed and type tar –xf sqljdbc_<version>_<language>.tar. 

4. After the package unpacks, open the JDBC Help System by opening %InstallationDirectory%/Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0/sqljdbc_<version>/<language>/help/default.htm. This will display the help system in your default Web browser.

Microsoft JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server CTP2


Download the Microsoft JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server CTP, a Type 4 JDBC driver that provides database connectivity through the standard JDBC application program interfaces (APIs) available in Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 and above.

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Version:4.0Date Published:7/12/2011
Language:English

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Overview

In our continued commitment to interoperability, Microsoft has released the second community technical preview (CTP) of the new Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) driver. The Microsoft JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server CTP2 download is available to all SQL Server users at no additional charge, and provides access to Microsoft® SQL Server® code-named 'Denali' CTP, SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2005 from any Java application, application server, or Java-enabled applet. This is a Type 4 JDBC driver that provides database connectivity through the standard JDBC application program interfaces (APIs) available in Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 and above.

This release of the JDBC Driver is JDBC 4.0 compliant and runs on the Java Development Kit (JDK) version 5.0 or later.

Note: By downloading the Microsoft JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server CTP2, you are accepting the terms and conditions of the End-User License Agreement (EULA) for this component. Please review the End-User License Agreement (EULA) located on this page and print a copy of the EULA for your records.
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System requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista
  • Supported Operating Systems:Linux;Unix;Windows 7;Windows Server 2008 R2;Windows Vista
  • Linux; Unix; Windows 7; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows Vista
  • The list above is an example of some of the supported operating systems. The JDBC driver is designed to work on any operating system that supports the use of a Java Virtual Machine (JVM). However, only Sun Solaris, SUSE Linux, and Windows operating systems have been tested.
  • Java Development Kit: 5.0 or later
  • Microsoft® SQL Server® code-named 'Denali' CTP or SQL Server 2008 R2 or SQL Server 2008 or SQL Server 2005
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Instructions

Installation Instructions for the Microsoft Windows version of the JDBC Driver

Note: By downloading the Microsoft JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server CTP, you are accepting the terms and conditions of the End-User License Agreement (EULA) for this component. Please review the End-User License Agreement (EULA) located on this page and print a copy of the EULA for your records.

1. Download Downloadsqljdbc_<version>_<language>.exe to a temporary directory.

2. Run sqljdbc_<version>_<language>.exe. 

3. Enter an installation directory when prompted. We recommend that you unpack this zip file in %ProgramFiles% with the default directory: "Microsoft JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server".

4. After the package unpacks, open the JDBC Help System by opening %InstallationDirectory%\Microsoft JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server\sqljdbc_<version>\<language>\help\default.htm. This will display the help system in your Web browser.

Installation Instructions for the UNIX version of the JDBC Driver 

1. Download sqljdbc_<version>_<language>.tar.gz to a temporary directory.

2. To unpack the zipped tar file, navigate to the directory where you want the driver unpacked and type gzip -d sqljdbc_<version>_<language>.tar.gz.

3. To unpack the tar file, move it to the directory where you want the driver installed and type tar –xf sqljdbc_<version>_<language>.tar.

4. After the package unpacks, open the JDBC Help System by opening %InstallationDirectory%/Microsoft JDBC Driver 4.0 for SQL Server/sqljdbc_<version>/<language>/help/default.htm. This will display the help system in your default Web browser.

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Kundli for Windows Software




Kundli for Windows is an astrology software with following features :

Windows Compatibility
Good Presentation
Most Accurate Calculations
Screen Preview
Storage of horsocopes and modules for future references
South/North Indian Charting
Aynamsa N.C. Lahiri/ K.P. / B.V. Raman
Latitude and Logitude databases, Time Zones database
Company Name, Address Phone No. and Background Option

What's New in Ver 4.5
More user friendly, i.e. interfere improved
Predictions Added

Basic Details
Niryana Longitudes and Lagna/Rasi/Asc Kundli, Moon/Chandra Kundli, Navamansa
Sayana Longitudes, Aspects
Bhav Chalit, Chalit, Bhav Positions
Sudarshan Chakra
Maitri
Shodashvarga
Shodashvarga Table
Ashtakvarga
Vimshottari Mahadasha
Vimshottari Pratyantar Dasha
Yogini Mahadasha
Yogini Pratyantar
Chara Dasha Cycle 1 & 2
General Predictions
Interpretation of Aspects
One Year Varshphal

Chinese Purple Star Astrology




Chinese Purple Star Astrology Description:
Chinese Purple Star Astrology(Zi Wei Dou Shu, or ZiWei Astrology) describes your past, present and future in twelve life categories, such as Destiny, Wealth, Love, Career, Health, Children, Parents, etc.
It can explain and predict the changing cycles around you. and points out one's destiny, how to avoid weaknesses and potentiate strengths. Anybody can read and consult it at any time of their life. The Purple
Star Astrology was documented in the Sung Dynasty (980 to 1280AD) and probably prepared by Chen Chuan. This formula centres on the Chinese concept of Ming (life or fate). It attempts to explain why one person's Ming is so different from another's. Why do some people have good fortune, social position, riches or long life, while some others are unlucky, suffer tragedies, are poor or die young? The Ming is control
led by your horoscope. Your Natal Chart comes with you at your birth (the time of your birth date).

Most people familiar with the Chinese Zodiac, which is determined by the individual's birth year, and gives a brief and interesting explanation of the person's character. However the animal sings are a
simplified version of the rich legacy of Chinese astrology. This ancient art and science developed over thousands of years into two complex systems, the Four Pillars of Destiny (Ba Zi) and the Purple Star ( Zi Wei Dou Shu).

The moment when we come to the world, with our first breath we are exposed to the prevailing chi, the dominating universal forces, which set the dynamic pattern of our destiny.

According to the Chinese belief our fate is not inevitable, our actions can alter our destiny. Where we are coming from and where we are going is determined by the interactions of Heaven Chi, Earth Chi and Man Chi. Chinese astrology help us to understand those forces and their patterns, so we'll be able to choose - use our free will - which path we will walk in our journey of life.

The calculation of the Four Pillars chart is based on a person's date, time and place of birth. The interpretation of the Four Pillars chart clearly indicates the opportunities and possibilities in the person's
career, relationships, romance, health and wealth and also the right timing for proper action.

The Purple Star Astrology is the other traditional system of Chinese fate calculation, based on the Pole Star and the constellations, which relates to it.