Microsoft have announced Windows 7 will be released on 22nd October 2009. With the release of beta versions to the general public, Microsoft have been able to promote this version of Windows quite successfully already. Especially with the predecessor, Microsoft Vista receiving such bad publicity and not being a suitable replacement for Windows XP. For [...]
Many people are trying out Windows 7 RC. For those curious about the installation steps, I took some screenshots during a complete install. Even though you will see the option to view with ‘Piclens’, I don’t recommend you use this due to piclens resizing and the quality I’ve uploaded.
Microsoft have released a public beta of Windows 7. This version will work until 1st August 2009. If you do use the operating system consider data safety and security, it is a beta of an operating system after all. I am going to install it on a spare computer, not go near public wifi, not [...]
From mainframes, P.C.’s to terminal clients I’ve used various Unix and Linux systems over the last 15 years. I am extremely weary of people who say Linux isn’t ready for mainstream use and question their motivations for saying so. Linux OS’s like Ubuntu, Fedora, Suse, Debian etc have regular updates, great support and a tremendous [...]