Recent Posts Tagged With '7'

• BALLMERS 40%? – Poor poll for Bad Boy Ballmer?

  Posted on Sunday August 9th, 2009 at 15:36 in apple, vista, windows, 7, Microsoft, Linux, ipod, iphone, xp, investors, bill gates, steve ballmer

  Since the MS faithful like throwing around percentages in regards to the market penetration of Linux, its only fitting then that Microsoft listens to percentages thrown back at it. Steve Ballmer CEO of Microsoft is a man we have covered numerous time...

• WINE 1.1.24 – Lastest build tested.

  Posted on Sunday June 28th, 2009 at 14:55 in windows, 7, Microsoft, Linux, Wine, windows 7, xp mode, imran hussain

  We’ve covered WINE before, and in the age where even Microsoft appears to acknoledge the importance of XP mode in 7, it seems only fair that we cover what XP (and other Windows versions) binaries can be run within Linux. Firstly, for anyone tha...

• MicroPirates, Censorship & Openbytes to be “ripped apart”?

  Posted on Sunday June 28th, 2009 at 12:32 in news, windows, 7, Microsoft, Linux, xp, piracy, tpb, manan, rip apart, imran hussain, i think differently

  Sunday has been rather interesting.   I hope you enjoy this light relief, tongue in cheek look at the silliness some will engage in whilst promoting a Microsoft cause.  Remember the girlfriend of a faithful MS poster coming here?  I can’t pr...

• Too lazy to upgrade to 7?

  Posted on Saturday June 27th, 2009 at 17:33 in news, vista, windows, 7, Microsoft, Linux, rubbish, gates, compiz, foss, windows 7, ballmer

  I normally resist the urge.  One of my favorite Microsoft faithful posters has, IMO hit upon hard times.  It was well remembered the skill he had in making an incorrect statement in favor of a Microsoft product and then failing to answer any of the...

• A Week with Windows

  Posted on Thursday June 25th, 2009 at 14:07 in news, vista, windows, 7, Microsoft, Linux, xp, gates, ballmer, linspire

  Due to other (more important news) this article has been delayed and refers to my holiday in Poole which I took a few weeks ago. My holiday was booked, the family organized and everything was set for a week away in Poole.   Or was it?  Could Goblin...

• Windows 7 XP Mode..at a price?

  Posted on Monday April 27th, 2009 at 15:19 in news, vista, windows, 7, Microsoft, Linux, vm, ridley, prices, seven, joe wilcox, virtual box

  Keeping on the theme of Microsoft value, its been reported (although I mentioned the rumor over the weekend on Twitter) that Microsoft will be offering an XP VM mode with its Professional and Ultimate editions.  Great news?  Well yes and no.  Firs...

• *BREAKING NEWS* 10 Versions of Windows 7?

  Posted on Monday March 9th, 2009 at 19:27 in 7, Microsoft, gates, twitter, windows 7, ballmer, win 7, win7, netbooks, netbook

  Short piece of breaking news (if true) Thanks to the Twitter user Microsoft_cares, heres a link to an article alleging there will be 10 versions of Windows 7.  Thats keeping it simple then. At the present time, this hasnt been either confirmed or de...