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IE 8 Will Be Standards-Compliant By Default
This article says that Internet Explorer 8 will be standards-compliant by default? Is it true? Will Microsoft start to comply with standards? I sure hope so as I am going to be probably be testing it out on my parents computer soon. Here is the article: IE8 Will Be Standards-Compliant By Default…
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European Union Fines Microsoft 1.3 Billion Dollars.
The European Union is at it again by fining Microsoft $1.3 Billion Dollars for bundling their Windows Media Player, Internet Explorer and other applications together with their newest operating system, Windows Vista. It is said that Microsoft is the first ever company in the EU to ever get fined for non-compliance after an anti-trust lawsuit…
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How to install Ubuntu 8.04 Alpha 5 from inside Windows
is is a step by step guide. As always I take no responsibility for anything that goes wrong.Step 1: download the ubuntu 8.04 Alpha 5. Step 2: burn iso file to cd as an image. Step 3: put cd back into tray and run umenu.exe. Step 4: click on the button install in windows Step…
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Civilization IV having trouble on Windows Vista?
I have read a lot about Windows Vista Compatibility issues, but when I installed Civilization IV on Windows Vista, a pop up box came up saying that “this game has some known compatibility issues.” I said what ever thats okay since I can probably run it anyways. So far it works fine with Vista, there…
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Windows Vista ….. Again….. What Am I Thinking?
Well since my sister got her new laptop I decided that I may as well try out Vista again. I know, yes, I know that I have tried it before, though if my sister needs my expertise, which she will not ask for?!?, I will need to learn more about Vista. Her laptop is pretty…
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Cisco and how it helps you learn better
I am just going to talk about how Cisco helped myself learn better. I go to highschool where a teacher teaches Cisco. I thought, I would love to learn about networking, so I decided to try it out. Best of all it was one of the best courses I have ever taken, as I helped…
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Review: Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon takes on Mac OS X Leopard for the OS of the Year Part 1
A 2 Part cage match between the Gutsy Gibbon and the Macintosh Leopard: Who will win? This is an in depth article about how the two Operating systems compare. I personally have not used Leopard but I have tried it out on a demo computer at the store. It is very cool. I have used…
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Faster Chips Are Leaving Programmers in Their Dust
yah an 8 core CPU… That would be great to have inside a server. I am saving up for a new server right now. I would love to have a nice fast server unlike the one I have now. This article talks about how faster chips are leaving programmers in their dust because of the…
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Dutch Government Adopts Open Source Software Initiative
Dutch Government Adopts Open Source Software Initiative Posted by Zonk on Friday December 14, @09:42AM from the who-doesn’t-love-a-good-open-government dept. christian.einfeldt writes “The Dutch government has set a target date of April 2008 for its agencies to start preferentially using open standards-based software. Organizations in the government will still be able to use proprietary software and…
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Ryan Orser’s Windows Vista Review
I have been using Windows Vista for over a week now. Why I chose to review Windows Vista I am unsure, but for reasons unknown I installed it. In the future I will review Windows Vista SP1 even though it’s likely the changes will be small. The specifications of my laptop are as follows: AMD…