By Mike on Apr 23, 2008 in Featured, Reviews, Windows | 0 Comments
Ever since the release of Windows 2008 Server I have been hearing the buzz about it being a better Windows XP replacement then Windows Vista. During the first month after its release I attributed this buzz to the normal hype surrounding every release of a new version of Windows and, as is my habit, I […]
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By Mike on Apr 15, 2008 in Software, Windows | 0 Comments
Almost daily I am asked how to remove spyware or malware from an infected windows system so, I thought I would compile a list of the free utilities I use to perform that task. That way I could point those poor souls here instead of spending thirty minutes explaining all the options.
These programs can help […]
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By Chris on Apr 10, 2008 in How to, Windows | 1 Comment
I previously wrote about how to delete a local printer on your network but, I have expanded my knowledge on local and mapped printers using the command (cmd) line and decided to share my omnipotence with you. (my head just exploded from ego overload) These little nuggets of fried gold will keep you […]
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By Mike on Apr 6, 2008 in Featured, Linux, OSX, Windows | 34 Comments
From time to time I am asked which operating system is the best in my opinion. This is a tough question to answer as there is no definitive answer. All your choices have their technical merits but, you really shouldn’t select an operating system based solely on its technical merits. You should instead select one […]
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By Mike on Mar 31, 2008 in Gadgets, News, Windows | 0 Comments
LaptopMag is reporting that the Asus EeePC is going to be available in April at Bestbuy. It should run around $399. The system that will run the Windows XP OS will be the standard Eee PC 4G. Check out the specifications list after the jump.
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By Grant on Mar 31, 2008 in Hacks/Mods, Hardware, Linux, News, OSX, Windows | 0 Comments
The Macbook air went down quick in only 2 minutes on the first day of the competition. Windows Vista SP1 went down on the last day after 2 days of intense work. The only OS left standing (drum role please) LINUX. Reportedly, participants reportedly were not prepared to deal with the […]
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By Chris on Mar 28, 2008 in How to, Windows | 0 Comments
A coworker of mine recently asked me how he could get a printout of his files and folders. I replied “why are you asking me? I don’t freaking know” (In my defense, I have been out of Zoloft for a week) So as an apology, I did some research and found […]
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By Chris on Mar 27, 2008 in Software, Windows | 1 Comment
Here is another great free utility/program so you can calm the OCD voices in your head. Xinorbis is a simple but powerful hard drive analyzer. It gives the user an overview of the contents of your hard disk or directory, complete with graphs, tables and tree displays. It works for (Windows […]
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By Chris on Mar 27, 2008 in Hacks/Mods, Software, Windows | 1 Comment
This little handy and free utility lets you see how big your folders are in Windows explorer. This way you can find out which folders are taking up all your space on your hard drive instead of just randomly guessing. Now you will have time to do your chores around the house… lucky […]
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By Chris on Mar 26, 2008 in How to, Software, Windows | 0 Comments
How much do you love the tabs in the Firefox web browser? If I could have tabs on everything, including life, I would. Seeing that it makes life so much easier, I often wondered why Microsoft didn’t incorporate tabs into their operating systems. Well, now I don’t care cause I found a […]
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