{"id":10918,"date":"2010-10-26T17:28:10","date_gmt":"2010-10-26T17:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10918"},"modified":"2010-10-26T17:28:10","modified_gmt":"2010-10-26T17:28:10","slug":"sp1-rc-for-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008-r2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10918","title":{"rendered":"SP1 RC for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft just <a href=\"http:\/\/windowsteamblog.com\/windows\/b\/bloggingwindows\/archive\/2010\/10\/26\/windows-7-amp-windows-server-2008-r2-sp1-release-candidate.aspx?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> the release of the Service Pack 1 release candidate for Windows 7 and W2008 R2.&#160; This will be the only RC release before the eventual RTM release.&#160; You can <a href=\"http:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/evalcenter\/ff183870.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">download<\/a> it now.&#160; The download page still talks about the beta release.&#160; I guess that\u2019ll get updated pretty quickly?<\/p>\n<p>I haven\u2019t seen any details on additional changes since the beta.&#160; I know that MS demonstrated an additional Hyper-V feature at TechEd NA 2010 that was not in the beta.&#160; This allowed Hyper-V admins to use PowerShell to configure virtual switches to filter out traffic from VMs if they used a non-assigned IP address \u2013 useful where you don\u2019t trust the delegated admins of those VMs who are logged into them with admin rights (and could change the IPs to try do a spoof attack).<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px\" id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:bd7b97fd-15a8-4a86-9bf5-145336debe49\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/Windows+7\" rel=\"tag\">Windows 7<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/Windows+Server+2008+R2\" rel=\"tag\">Windows Server 2008 R2<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft just announced the release of the Service Pack 1 release candidate for Windows 7 and W2008 R2.&#160; This will be the only RC release before the eventual RTM release.&#160; You can download it now.&#160; The download page still talks about the beta release.&#160; I guess that\u2019ll get updated pretty quickly? I haven\u2019t seen any &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10918\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SP1 RC for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[108,117],"class_list":["post-10918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows-server","tag-windows-7","tag-windows-server-2008-r2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}