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DV Hardware (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Nearly 16 months after Microsoft launched Vista, the company is still trying to convince some consumers of the operating system's merit. Vista "is a disappointment," says Shawndra Hill, operations and information management professor at Wharton and a Vista customer. "It's too complicated. We had Windows XP and were using it fine. Then Microsoft decided to provide us with something new. But...
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Chip Collection Synthesizer Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Create Digital Music if you're a user of Digidesign and M-Audio products and looking to use current operating systems, very often you're out of luck. Link to the article I think that totally sucks. I’ve had this happen to me with an m-audio USB midi interface. They just never updated the driver on the switch from OS9 [...]
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Knowledge@Wharton (Free subscription) | yesterday
After Microsoft announced on May 3 that it will drop its $44.6 billion bid to acquire Yahoo, many -- including experts at Wharton -- declared the decision to be a smart move. Microsoft, they say, has more pressing issues, including the need to make its flagship operating system Vista more popular among customers as it competes for attention against its predecessor, Windows XP, and rivals such...
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Forbes (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Future XO machines will allow children in developing countries to switch between two operating systems.
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MSDN Blogs (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a79bcf9b-59f7-480b-a4b8-fb56f42e3348&displaylang=en KB: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948515 Details: This update to Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 adds support for the following operating systems as both host and guest environments: Windows Server 2008, Core Edition Windows Server 2008, Standard Edition Windows Server 2008, Datacenter...
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MSDN Blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
Save time and money as Virtual PC allows you to maintain the compatibility of legacy and custom applications during migration to new operating systems and increases the efficiency of support, development, and training staffs. With Microsoft® Virtual PC 2007, you can create and run one or more virtual machines, each with its own operating system, on a single computer. This provides you with...
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Create Digital Music (Free subscription) | yesterday
There aren't many positive ways to spin this: if you're a user of Digidesign and M-Audio products and looking to use current operating systems, very often you're out of luck. In some cases, this isn't so surprising — given issues with Leopard, I actually suggest running Mac OS X Tiger if you can until some [...]
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colonos (Free subscription) | yesterday
There are two things that bug me about Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron - the one is the new “feature”, which changes the System / Administration / Network window to pop-up without asking for a password, as it used to do, but instead offeriing an “unlock” button after which a new password dialogue appears - and [...]
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Download Squad (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Windows , Microsoft , Freeware Microsoft has released a new version of its free virtualization sotware with support for the latest Microsoft operating system updates. Virtual PC 2007 SP1 includes support for Windows Vista SP1 and Windows XP SP3 as host and guest operating systems. That means you can run the virtualization environment if you're using those operating systems,...
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ZD Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jeff Jones, director of security strategy for Microsoft, has published two papers this week which look at OS vulnerabilities. According to Jones, Windows sees fewer patches than any of the other operating systems looked at. If you're in the mood for a read, here are the papers:...
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Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
ARTICLE: Justice System For Detainees Is Moving At a Crawl, By Josh White, Washington Post, May 6, 2008; Page A01 What does that tell you about what a screwed-up system the administration developed'...
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TechConnect Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
Microsoft's mobile-friendly and oriented Windows operating systems are doing quite well and munching on Symbian's market share with increasing appetite. The recent performance of the software platform now has Microsoft hoping on achieving the goal of having 40% of all smartphones sold in fiscal year 2012, which goes from July 2011 to June 2012, loaded with a version of Windows Mobile. The Redmond...
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CoolTechZone (Free subscription) | yesterday
It's so easy to get into the habit of focusing our operating system discussions on the operating systems themselves without giving any attention to the specific applications that are included with a particular OS. Sure, an operating system should be simple, functional, and elegant, but those standards also apply to the applications contained with the entire package.
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迷客科技 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Section: Apple , Software + Apps , Utilities , Operating Systems , Leopard , OS-X Time Machine is Leopard's built-in backup solution. Backing up every hour, Time Machine keeps all of your files safe on either an external FireWire/USB drive, or a networked drive like Apple’s own Time Capsule. Time Machine is a pretty limited service at the moment - you can only have it back up every hour, and...
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California Newswire (Free subscription) | yesterday
DALLAS, Texas — Biometric Signature ID (”BSI”) and Quick Business Operating Systems (QBOS) today announced a strategic alliance that will enable BSI’s dynamic biometric authentication and verification solutions to seamlessly operate within QBOS's Business Process Automation Suite of products. BSI’s solutions give businesses’ using the QBOS TradeSpace Management System(TM) a strong identity authentication...
