Note: All of the addresses of the KB / MS / Non-MS Articles below were valid
at the time I added them to the WSS FAQ site and to this file. I can't
guarantee that they still are.
(This is also posted to my blog at (feed) http://mikeswss.blogg.de/rss.xml
(site) http://mikeswss.blogg.de) where you'll also find earlier versions)
(Items are added to the WSS FAQ throughout the week so you will find new
items more quickly by checking there daily.)
From 11th January - 17th January 2005
I. KB Articles
A. New:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=891512
Description of the Windows SharePoint Services post-Service Pack 1 hotfix
package: December 18, 2004 (applies only to WSS in SPS 2003 [MySite])
6th January 2005
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=323040
FIX: SQL Server Full-Text Population by Using a Single-Threaded Filter DLL
or a PDF Filter DLL May Not Succeed
20th January 2004 (new here)
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=308841
FIX: Full-Text Query Does Not Return the Expected Result Set
17th October 2003 (new here)
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=308771
PRB: A Full-Text Search May Not Return Any Hits If It Fails to Index a File
3rd October 2003 (new here)
Modified
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=837847
How to customize SharePoint Portal Server 2003 by using IFilters, noise word
files, and thesaurus files (ver 2.1)
5th January 2005
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=843580
How to change the location of the Windows SharePoint Services database files
(ver 1.1)
5th January 2005
Withdrawn
None
II. MS Articles
New
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3d11925e-1ed6-43b0-bb94-fe69170ccf82&DisplayLang=en
Business Intelligence Portal Sample Application for Microsoft Office (BI
sample = WSS)
10th January 2005
Modified
None
III. Non-MS Articles
New
http://www.devx.com/dotnet/Article/26732/1954?pf=true
Wrapping Web Controls in a SharePoint Web Part
12th January 2005
http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/05/02/RecycleBinforWSS/default.aspx
Add a Recycle Bin to Windows SharePoint Services for Easy Document Recovery
(MSDN Magazine)
February Issue
http://www.wssdemo.com/blog/Log/DisplayLog.aspx?ID=66
Auto archive Distribution List messages to a SharePoint Library for
searching (Ian Morrish)
8th January 2005
http://www.nikhilk.net/CrossPageConnections.aspx
WebParts and Cross-Page Connections (Note: ASP.NET Whidbey!) (Nikhil
Kothari)
6th January 2005
Amended
None
IV. WSS FAQ additions
http://www.asaris-matrix.com/mvp-walsh/Lists/WSS%20FAQ/DispForm.aspx?ID=379
III.49.3 How can I filter with "Begins With" when this isn't listed in my
options for the field I've chosen?
http://www.asaris-matrix.com/mvp-walsh/Lists/WSS%20FAQ/DispForm.aspx?ID=380
VII.08.12 Free WSS Web Parts - MS.SharePoint.Menu (Ron Bokleman)
V. WSS FAQ amendments
http://www.asaris-matrix.com/mvp-walsh/Lists/WSS%20FAQ/DispForm.aspx?ID=355
I.23.2 What is fixed in the fix packs to WSS Service Pack 1?
http://www.asaris-matrix.com/mvp-walsh/Lists/WSS%20FAQ/DispForm.aspx?ID=113
III.36 How do I transfer a lot of documents to WSS?
http://www.asaris-matrix.com/mvp-walsh/Lists/WSS%20FAQ/DispForm.aspx?ID=373
III.51.6 How do I index .msg files?
http://www.asaris-matrix.com/mvp-walsh/Lists/WSS%20FAQ/DispForm.aspx?ID=314
VI.11 What are the various ways of bulk uploading files to WSS?
Mike Walsh, Helsinki, Finland
WSS FAQ at http://wss.collutions.com
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