June 25, 2008
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You gotta love it. Microsoft has decided that it will ho ahead and kill off easy access to XP on June 30th. On behalf of desktop Linux users everywhere, and our first cousins, the Mac fans, thanks. You’ve given us … Continue reading
June 12, 2008
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Fifteen years in the making, everyone’s favorite software to run Windows programs on Linux and Unix, Wine, is almost ready for its 1.0 release. If all goes well, Alexandre Julliard, Wine’s lead developer, says that Wine 1.0 should appear on … Continue reading
June 12, 2008
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The users are asking, ok screaming, to Microsoft to please, oh please, don’t take our XP Pro away from us. So far the big dumb company from Washington state is ignoring their customer pleas. Of course, Microsoft already backed off … Continue reading
June 11, 2008
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Some day soon, you may go in and turn on your Windows PC and find your most valuable files locked up righter than Fort Knox. You’ll also see this message appear on your screen: “Your files are encrypted with RSA-1024 … Continue reading
June 5, 2008
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Microsoft has been forced by Linux’s popularity on UMPCs (Ultra Mobile PCs) to extend the life of Windows XP Home. My only question: How long will it take before Microsoft buys a clue and gives XP Pro a new lease … Continue reading
June 4, 2008
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Congratulations Linux. Yesterday was the day you made Microsoft blink. Microsoft has changed its mind and has decided to keep XP Home around after all. I’m sure that Microsoft’s change in heart was in part due to efforts like InfoWorld’s … Continue reading