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Sysinternals now Windows Sysinternals

Windows SysinternalsWe all knew this day was coming. Back in July we reported that Microsoft had acquired Winternals Software, its free Windows utility site Sysinternals, and its founder Mark Russinovich. After a longer wait than I'd have expected, Microsoft has relaunched the site in its own image as Windows Sysinternals. I'm not sure if the entire Sysinternals library has made the transition to the new site, but it is still chock full of free utilities for Windows developers, power users, and IT folks. In addition, Windows Sysinternals has its own blog now, and Russinovich has also continued to blog under Microsoft's wing at his new TechNet blog.

Filed under: Microsoft

Microsoft acquires Winternals, Sysinternals

WinternalsToday Microsoft announced that it has acquired Winternals Software, maker of data recovery and protections software, as well as free Windows utility site Sysinternals. The acquisition will include Mark Russinovich, Winternals and Sysinternals founder, who will come to Microsoft as a Technical Fellow, Microsoft's title for "someone whose technical vision, expertise, and world-class leadership is widely recognized." The Winternals web site has a short FAQ about the acquisition, which says Microsoft will be integrating Winternals' technologies into its products, and Russinovich has made a post to his Sysinternals blog which says Sysinternals "will remain for the time being while Microsoft determines the best way to integrate it into its own community efforts, and the tools will continue to be free to download."

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