Archive for the ‘operating systems’ Category

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Linux – Is there another life for your PC?

Introduction by Andrew: I’ve known David Hopwood for many years and was fortunate enough to employ him many years ago. So when I heard David’s business ‘DSNetworx‘ had become a Ubuntu partner, I didn’t hesitate to ask him to write an article regarding linux for this blog.  You can find his contact details at the [...]

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Microsoft Windows 7 Professional

Microsoft Windows 7 is not a life changing working environment that brightens my day. It doesn’t give me the satisfaction or curiosity that other operating systems provided at times over the last twenty five years. My expectations were be an improvement upon Vista, be better than XP. This article won’t be an in-depth under the [...]

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Microsoft Windows 7 rc – Burn an iso (cd / dvd image)

So I had downloaded my Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 90 day trial iso dvd image, but needed to burn it.  Turns out in Microsoft 7 RC it’s even easier than usual. 1. I already had my blank dvd inserted, so in Windows Explorer I navigated to the location of the iso image. 2. I right clicked [...]

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Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 90 day trial available for download

Microsoft have released a 90 day trial of their Windows 7 Enterprise operating system. The whole process from signing in to download the trial was very smooth. I downloaded the 2.3gig iso quite quickly and apparently the license is already contained within the iso. The iso is an image of the dvd, that can then be [...]

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