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- Podcast: Windows 7 early returns
- Well . . .Well, considering:-The biggest issues with Vista were slow file copying and poor driver support,-Windows 7 does not change drivers, and the file copying was fixed a long time ago,-I really haven't heard of any major flaws with Windows 7,-Windows 7 is picking up market share far faster...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, podcast, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
- Adventures with Ubuntu 8.04
- Adventures with Ubuntu 8.04RE: Adventures with Ubuntu 8.04Change to an old ATi RagePro or nVidia card. Check your RAM as well as other hardware components. Linux should install on this system, but if there is any failing hardware, forget it. One thing Linux is less tolerant of faulty hardware than...
- Tags: Linux, Corporate communications, Microsoft Windows, Video cards, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 8.04, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- First look at Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" beta
- First look at Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" betaUbuntuMy only concern with Ubuntu and other Linux Distros has been incompatibility issues with wireless equipment and games. However, Ubuntu continues to improve and I have high hopes for the future versions of Linux.If Only...Adrian; If the development world such as Symantec,...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, .NET, Wired Internet, Ubuntu, bèta, Linux, GNOME
- Discussion threads 2008-03-22
- The+SP1+upgrades+continue+-+Day+2
- The+SP1+upgrades+continue+-+Day+2RE: The SP1 upgrades continue - Day 2Gawl, I would hope anything would feel snappy on your "A" systemthanks for the good workRE: The SP1 upgrades continue - Day 2has the constant crashing of explorer.exe stopped on your 32bit versions?Consider all the waste...of time to make an OS work somewhat...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux, OS X., SP1, performance improvement
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- Via makes way for 64-bit chips
- Via makes way for 64-bit chipsbeen running 64 bitsUbuntu since Feisty here. No problems at all. Works like a charm!Via playing catch up, eh?Both Intel's and AMD's entire lineup of chips are all already 64 bit. AMD led the way with the Athlon 64, and Intel's Core 2 architecture is...
- Tags: Network technology, 64-bit CPU, 64-bit, chip
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Dell adds Ubuntu 7.10 to its lineup
- Dell adds Ubuntu 7.10 to its lineupOne error in your statement...."- Turbo-Tax. Still stubbornly requiring IE and Windows for the online version."I used Turbo Tax last year - with FireFox on Windows XP. :)I don't have a problem?[B]"- Turbo-Tax. Still stubbornly requiring IE and Windows for the online version."[/B]...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, DVD, Linux, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu, DVD Playback, Ubuntu 7.10, Turbo-Tax, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- The balance sheet on Windows Vista
- The balance sheet on Windows VistaThat which sits on a store shelf is entirely differentthan sitting in a consumers home (MS just ask Sony on the PS3 up until recently). For the way users use the Windows OS, the perception of good enough is a stalling factor to migration....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Balance sheets, MSFT, Microsoft Windows Vista, balance sheet, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- Ubuntu 7.10 (First look at Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon")
- Ubuntu 7.10 (First look at Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon")Where's the meat?Give us some specifics. You could at least summarize the changes from 7.04. One thing that's always bugged me about Linux is user interface consistency, fonts in particular are not implemented as well as in Windows, and can...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 7.10, First Look, Gutsy Gibbon
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- Ubuntu 7.10 - One sweet OS
- My ISO of Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" finished downloading a few hours ago and I've had some time to explore this new Linux distro. Ubuntu 7.10 is one sweet OS. Visually, Gutsy Gibbon isn't all that different to Feisty Fawn. The theme has been tweaked and is...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Theme, Operating System, Ubuntu 7.10, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- (Screenshots: Ubuntu gets gutsy)
- (Screenshots: Ubuntu gets gutsy)New UbuntuMaybe it takes all these "cubes" and "wiggly" desktops to sell Commercial Desktops, but just what all of this has to do with any kind of serious computer use is beyond me? About the biggest positive I see is at least we can shut it off!...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Cyberthreats, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
- Apple: Leopard, Leopard Server launch Oct. 26
- Apple: Leopard, Leopard Server launch Oct. 26Is that a [i]dig[/i] or just the [i]facts[/i]?No need to make this up. Microsoft creates own scripts.RE: Apple: Leopard, Leopard Server launch Oct. 26Vista is a big jump for most applications and hardware drivers so that is why I'm not running Vista yet....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, MacIntel, Apple Inc., Leopard, Leopard Server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
- Just how scalable is Edubuntu?
- Just how scalable is Edubuntu?Off Topic: how to avoid download traffic jam on Thursday 18thAn off-topic response:A stampede on the Ubuntu servers is expected, next Thursday. They will probably go down, just as they did last April, on the release day of 7.04.Tip: avoid the traffic jam and bookmark a...
- Tags: Edubuntu, server
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
- Can IBM put OpenOffice over the top?
- Can IBM put OpenOffice over the top?Is it OpenOffice or is it Linux?Before you can even begin to talk about the problems with OpenOffice's applications, let's talk about installs. Now, I'm a student at New England Institute of Technology in R.I. and, as a project, we had to "try"...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, OpenOffice, IBM Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- Ubuntu "Hardy Heron" announced
- Ubuntu "Hardy Heron" announcedHow do they do it?A new version every six months, with every time important improvements.... how do they do it?I guess that's the power of open source. A power house if there ever was one!I've used Ubuntu since july 2006: Dapper Drake 6.06 was my first. That...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Ralink, Ubuntu, Hardy Heron, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'
- Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'Who cares? It's the same crap as every other version of ubuntu and based on 30 year old technology. No one wants it. End users don't want to download it, then download the source, compile, hope it compiles clean, then install, then...
- Tags: Operating systems, Patches, UNIX, Monitors & displays, OPEN SOURCE, Dumbrock, Ubuntu, Gutsy Gibbon, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-24
- Vista scare stories distort the real picture
- Vista scare stories distort the real pictureMy favorite is ....... "Marc Orchant hangs" without the quotes yields 13,600 hits. Even if you divide that by 10 it is clear evidence that there is a problem with Marc. :)change the search to ... "Ubuntu 7.04 hangs"Compare apples to apples...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Yes IE7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- 64-bit PCs: Drivers wanted
- 64-bit PCs: Drivers wantedI need to build a custom pc in orderto run Vista 64bits? No Thanks!Drivers Sometimes Difficult to FindI build my own PC and went with a 64 bit AMD and an MSI motherboard. I also purchased Windows XP Professional x64 as the OS. Thus far...
- Tags: Network technology, Apple Mac OS X, PC, 64-bit
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- Slow downloads in Linux? IPv6 may be to blame
- Slow downloads in Linux? IPv6 may be to blameNo speed boost in UbuntuI applied your tip about Firefox, in Ubuntu 7.04. I used a page timer fasterfox to measure speed differences. However, there were no significant differences: some of the test pages loaded a little faster, and some even a...
- Tags: Operating systems, NETWORKING, OPEN SOURCE, IPv6, Linux, Ubuntu, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-07-31
- Dell to offer more Linux PCs, Ubuntu's creator says
- Dell to offer more Linux PCs, Ubuntu's creator saysIt's time for change ... and more importantly...[i]People who purchase PC's should be able to decide which OS they want and not have it forced upon them.[/i]Even more importantly, people who purchase PC's should be able to make an INFORMED decision about...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Linux PC, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu, Linux, PC, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-07-27
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