Well Rockarts tagged me (and no... not in that way). So now I have to write 5 things you may not know about me. 1. I am a big punk fan. If you have ever seen SLC punk I am kind of like Mike. The geeky guy whos right in the middle of the pit. Punk is a great scene with some of the nicest people I have ever met. If you are going to go in the pit though be prepared to loose 1 or more shoes. :D 2. I have been a geek 2/3rds of my life. The other 1/3...

On the first day of christmasEdmug gave to meJean Paul Boodhoo on Tee-Dee-Dee On the second day of christmasedmug gave to me Rod Paddock on VS Templatesand a J.P. boodhoo on TDD On the third day of christmasEdmug gave to me James Kovaks on KerboseRod Paddock on VS Templatesand a J.P. boodhoo on TDD On the fourth day of christmasEdmug gave to me Jean-Luc David on ATLASJames Kovaks on KerboseRod Paddock on VS Templatesand a J.P. boodhoo on TDD On the fifth day of christmasEdmug gave to me Richard Campbell on Boolean QueriesJean-Luc David on ATLASJames Kovaks on KerboseRod Paddock...

At the Vista talk there was some mention about the new virtualization technologies added in. Basically what happens is that if a program tries to write to a protected area (such as the program files or windows directory) the file actually gets written to the current users profile directory (i.e. c:\documents and settings\<username>\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program) instead. This is nice as it protects code from overwriting others files, blowing up the registry (yes the registry is virtualized as well in vista), adds per user files so that another user can not overwrite your changes, and adds some security to prevent people from reading...