We have gone through plenty of explanations for why Linux has yet to replace Windows in the world we live and work in every day. There are cost considerations, availability of personnel to manage the operating systems (OS), and compatibility, to name a few. This is a serious inquiry into this interesting situation, so we [...]
Leave a Comment July 26, 2010
With the Windows 7 Local Group Policy Editor (LGPE), we have seen just how much you can alter your operating system (OS) in some interesting ways. In Part V there are even more changes to look into. The policies which are covered in this section apply to changes in areas of your system which can [...]
Leave a Comment January 1, 2010
No, you can’t. You can only upgrade to Windows 7 by overwritting an existing Windows partition as Microsoft treats dual boot separately. Unless you have two licenses on your computer, you will need to buy the full copy of Windows 7. That’s the case where you want to keep the old operating system and install [...]
Leave a Comment November 5, 2009
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Just like the good old days
Those that have been closely following the development of the Windows operating system are well aware that certain Windows versions can really get under your skin. The moment an OS does that, users find it extremely difficult to part from it and move on to the new one. Some appreciate [...]
Leave a Comment September 2, 2009
Even though the new Mac os Snow Leopard doesn’t offer much “Wow” upgrades from the last one, it’s still worth the money at just $29 one time upgrade fees. It’s still a whole lot cheaper than Windows 7 cheapest Home Premium. Remember Snow Leopard unlike Windows 7, is not a complete system overhaul, but rather [...]
Leave a Comment September 1, 2009
The more, the better
The moment we installed and started using Windows 7, we couldn’t stop admiring the impressive changes and improvements in almost every aspect of the OS. Security, as we mentioned in some of the previous articles, is certainly one of those aspects. It’s worrying, though, how many people, even companies, are trying to [...]
Leave a Comment August 24, 2009
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