RE: RT devices?

2013-04-02 Thread Ryan Finnesey
Wanted to thank everyone for their helpful replies. Cheers Ryan From: rodtr...@myitforum.com [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 7:26 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? Windows Intune is your option for Windows RT. Windows Pro is the full blown

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2013-03-25 Thread Ken Schaefer
programmed for WinRT are capable of running on both ARM (Windows RT) and x86 (“regular” Windows) architectures. Cheers Ken From: Ryan Finnesey [mailto:r...@finnesey.com] Sent: Monday, 25 March 2013 4:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? I look at the Surface Pro as running both

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2013-03-25 Thread Jo
We have started a project involving W8Pro netpads. We are curently using Motorola PDAs running Windows Phone 6.5 and have som native apps for those. We wish to run these apps on any netpad so our users only have one device instead of laptop and PDA. The natural path would be to port these apps

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2013-03-25 Thread rodtrent
Sent: ‎March‎ ‎25‎, ‎2013 ‎1‎:‎42‎ ‎AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? So Windows Intune is my only option for management of both the Surface and Surface Pro? From: rodtr...@myitforum.com [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 11:07 PM To: NT

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2013-03-25 Thread James Hill
they need. That screen wouldn’t be so daunting then. James. From: Ryan Finnesey [mailto:r...@finnesey.com] Sent: Monday, 25 March 2013 3:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? I look at the Surface Pro as running both Windows RT (WinRT) and “regular Windows” or am I

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2013-03-24 Thread Ryan Finnesey
Is there any GPO support within RT on the pro? Can you control what tiles and Apps are displayed? From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? I'm very fond of GPOs and full application

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2013-03-24 Thread Ryan Finnesey
at events. I just wish the story on management of RT was stronger. Cheers Ryan From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 9:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: RT devices? RT devices aren't intended to be business devices, so there's no focus

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2013-03-24 Thread rodtrent
devices? Is there any GPO support within RT on the pro? Can you control what tiles and Apps are displayed? From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? I’m very fond of GPOs and full

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2013-03-24 Thread Ryan Finnesey
Sorry I was a not clear. I wanted to ask what can be managed within Windows RT on the Surface Pro via Group Policy if anything. From: rodtr...@myitforum.com [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 11:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? Within RT

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2013-03-24 Thread Ken Schaefer
I think Rod’s confusion stems from the fact that the Surface Pro runs regular Windows, not Windows RT. Windows RT is only available on the Surface RT Cheers Ken From: Ryan Finnesey [mailto:r...@finnesey.com] Sent: Monday, 25 March 2013 4:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices

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2013-03-24 Thread Ryan Finnesey
So Windows Intune is my only option for management of both the Surface and Surface Pro? From: rodtr...@myitforum.com [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 11:07 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? Within RT on the Pro? Not sure I understand that. RT

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2013-03-24 Thread Ryan Finnesey
I look at the Surface Pro as running both Windows RT (WinRT) and “regular Windows” or am I look at things completely wrong? From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 1:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? I think Rod’s confusion stems

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2013-03-22 Thread Andrew S. Baker
*To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: RT devices? ** ** They are able to be managed via System Centre/Intune as far as I’m aware.* *** ** ** Tobie ** ** *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.commich...@smithcons.com] *Sent:* 20 March 2013 15:57 *To:* NT

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2013-03-22 Thread John Cook
: Friday, March 22, 2013 9:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: RT devices? RT devices aren't intended to be business devices, so there's no focus on business support options. Not that they can't be used for business, if one is so inclined, but that's not the intended market. ASB http

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2013-03-22 Thread Rod Trent
Same with iPads. From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 9:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: RT devices? RT devices aren't intended to be business devices, so there's no focus on business support options. Not that they can't be used

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2013-03-22 Thread Art DeKneef
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? The issue I have with managing RT devices is that they have changed the licensing- only offering per user licensing and that there is no system center on premise solution you have to go with a cloud solution. I thought Microsoft's strategy

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2013-03-21 Thread Ryan Finnesey
and give the costumer the option From: Tobie Fysh [mailto:tobie.f...@freebridge.org.uk] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? They are able to be managed via System Centre/Intune as far as I'm aware. Tobie From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich

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2013-03-20 Thread Guyer, Don
Not deployed but, I'm very surprised no one has brought one to us to connect to the network/email as a BYOD yet. Why the post - what are you thinking/working on? Just curious... Regards, Don Guyer Catholic Health East - Information Technology Enterprise Directory Messaging Services 3805 West

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2013-03-20 Thread Webster
Not RT but the project I am on, the IT virtual desktop team is testing the Pro device and they love them. They prefer them to the iPads. I can't provide any specifics as that is not the part of the project I am working on. Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional

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2013-03-20 Thread Tobie Fysh
Using a Surface RT device but not on the Private Network, in effect its an ActiveSync device.. From: Guyer, Don [mailto:dgu...@che.org] Sent: 20 March 2013 12:09 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? Not deployed but, I'm very surprised no one has brought one to us to connect

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2013-03-20 Thread Michael B. Smith
Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? Not RT but the project I am on, the IT virtual desktop team is testing the Pro device and they love them. They prefer them to the iPads. I can't provide any specifics as that is not the part of the project I am working on. Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix

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2013-03-20 Thread Mark Kelsay
We have looked briefly at the RT devices for our on-call team but ruled them out straight away. We use a Sonicwall remote access device and after speaking with them we have found out that Microsoft have not written any APIs for companies like Sonicwall to create remote access software, so no

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2013-03-20 Thread Rod Trent
Why is the RT not appropriate for business? From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? The Pro is very slick and I've got a hospital client that is testing them. So far

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2013-03-20 Thread Michael B. Smith
I'm very fond of GPOs and full application support. From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:28 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? Why is the RT not appropriate for business? From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com

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2013-03-20 Thread Pete Howard
of device types over the years. just not RT..yet From: Mark Kelsay mark.kel...@confused.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:12 AM Subject: RE: RT devices? We have looked briefly at the RT

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2013-03-20 Thread Tobie Fysh
They are able to be managed via System Centre/Intune as far as I'm aware. Tobie From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: 20 March 2013 15:57 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? I'm very fond of GPOs and full application support. From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr

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2013-03-20 Thread Rod Trent
Fysh [mailto:tobie.f...@freebridge.org.uk] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? They are able to be managed via System Centre/Intune as far as I'm aware. Tobie From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: 20 March 2013

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2013-03-20 Thread Rod Trent
Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? I'm very fond of GPOs and full application support. From: Rod Trent [mailto:rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:28 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? Why is the RT not appropriate for business? From

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2013-03-20 Thread Michael B. Smith
That is not the level of management provided by GPOs. From: Tobie Fysh [mailto:tobie.f...@freebridge.org.uk] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? They are able to be managed via System Centre/Intune as far as I'm aware. Tobie From

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2013-03-20 Thread Trees, Ray
We have several being used with ActiveSync and they worked with our standard policy, not sure what option’s you might have enabled. From: Pete Howard [mailto:pchow...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 9:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: RT devices? I have one user

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2013-03-20 Thread Trees, Ray
We ended up configuring VPN using the built in VPN support on the RT to a Cisco ASA and it does support IKEv2 which I haven't switched to quite yet. From: Mark Kelsay [mailto:mark.kel...@confused.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 8:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? We

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2013-03-20 Thread Rod Trent
Not the same, you mean. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 1:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? That is not the level of management provided by GPOs. From: Tobie Fysh [mailto:tobie.f...@freebridge.org.uk

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2013-03-20 Thread Rod Trent
Now, who's being mean? :) From: Webster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 2:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices? Did you just call MBS mean? :) Mathematical mean or just plain old ornery mean? Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix

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2013-03-20 Thread Free, Bob
could but I was suitably impressed. I had mine if the office that week and I learned a lot of tricks from him being so new to Win8-touch devices. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 8:01 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: RT devices