Microsoft hasn’t been sitting around taking a summer vacation this year. As most everyone knows, Longhorn is scheduled to go into beta soon. And some of the more recent builds have been made available to select people (legally). No, I’m not one of them, nor am I a tester for […]
Monthly Archives: July 2005
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Ok so it seems like a strange name for a topic, but it’s true. Unless you’re opening a program, burning a CD, or doing something extremely graphically intense (yes, I’m sure there are other times as well), you’re only using about 7% to 12% of your total Processor power. So, […]
Well tonight I’m installing FreeBSD on a Virtual Machine using Microsoft’s Virtual PC,2004. Hopefully it goes well. Why am I doing this, you may be asking? Just to try it out. I use Windows every day, and have upgraded from Windows 95 to 98SE to Windows 2000 and Windows XP […]
BBC NEWS | Education | How schools can get free software This article in the BBC news shows exactly how Open Source combined with proprietary software works in a school system to cut costs in half. In fact, the school mentioned in the article plans to phase out Microsoft Windows […]