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- Windows Vista--a new day brings new discoveries
- Now that I'm using Windows Vista as my full-time operatingsystem, a day doesn?t go by when I don?t discover a new trick. In this article,I'll share some of the tips I've discovered lately.Rename just the filenameAs you know, in Windows XP you can rename a file in WindowsExplorer simply by...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Windows Vista, Windows XP
- Technical articles 2007-03-22
- Which is the best Linux distribution?
- For some time now IÂ’ve been using SuSe Professional 10.0 asthe basis for my experiments with Linux. IÂ’ve dabbled with Fedora Core 5, and itÂ’s beenok, but just not that earth shattering. With so many versions of Linux aroundand the new release of SuSe 10.1, I thought maybe IÂ’d...
- Tags: IÂ've, Linux, SuSE
- Blog posts 2006-08-17
- Why Software Sucks (book preview)
- I’ve just finished reading the best computer book since Ilast re-read one of mine and I wanted to pass along the good word.“Why Software Sucks, by David S. Platt, is still in beta,that is, I have a draft manuscript so it won’t be available until September butput this one on...
- Tags: canÂ't, David S. Platt, IÂ've, programmer, return address, software
- Blog posts 2006-08-13
- Vista Performance: It is as it ever was
- IÂ’ve been kicking around Beta 2 of Vista for a few weeks now.Now that this beta includes video drivers that support the workstation in theTechRepublic Test Lab, itÂ’s been a much more enjoyable experience. It stillleaves much to be desired, but Microsoft still has a few months left beforeit...
- Tags: IÂ've, Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, performance
- Blog posts 2006-06-22
- Fedora Core 5 frustrations
- As I mentioned in a recent post, IÂ’ve startedplaying with the Fedora Core 5 Linux distribution. IÂ’ve been running SuSeProfessional 10.0 for several months now and decided maybe I should take a lookat Fedora Core 5 as well. This was mostly prompted by some articles that Scott Lowe hasrecently done...
- Tags: FC5, Fedora Core, Fedora Core 5, Fedora Project, IÂ've, SuSE
- Blog posts 2006-05-18
- My last Mac OS rant for a while (hopefully)
- Admittedly, IÂ’ve been on a bit of a tear lately about all thehype surrounding the new MacIntels. Rather than just being viewed as the nicemachines they are, and a logical upgrade path for Apple development and Applecustomers, anymore theyÂ’re being viewed as practically the Second Coming. Withan Intel chip stuffed...
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, IÂ've, Microsoft Windows, operating system
- Blog posts 2006-05-04
- Next up: MacOS X
- I’ve been runningSuSe Professional 10.0 now for several months to test out as a Windows XPalternative. So far, that’s been working ok, but Linux hasn’t been without itsproblems.I’ve also recently installed a copy of eCommStation1.2 – the latest incarnation of OS/2. That’s been a fun trip down memorylane and the...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS, IÂ've, itÂ
- Blog posts 2006-01-30
- eComStation 1.2 Arrives!
- Last year – ok last month – I mentioned that I startedkicking around OS/2 on one of my workstations at home and found it stillrelatively useful. I also mentioned how Serenity Systems had been working on alicensed version of OS/2 called eComStation. I had read a lot about ECS on...
- Tags: eComStation 1.2, ECS, IÂ've, IBM OS/2
- Blog posts 2006-01-13
- Getting fed up with Firefox
- Ok – let’s start ofby saying that I use Firefox every day. It’s my main Web browser when doingalmost everything that doesn’t absolutely require Internet Explorer. I’ve been using Firefox way back sinceversion 0.6 when it was still called Firebird. I’ve used it on Windows, OS/2 andLinux. The problem...
- Tags: IÂ've, itÂ, ItÂ, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox
- Blog posts 2005-11-03
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