Archive for the 'Windows' Category

To Vista or not to Vista

With all the hype or everlasting delays depending on your point of view, Vista is shipping. I have been reading up more and more on it and what I can conclude, is that it is going to cost you. Yes real actual dollars as well as you will need a pretty spanky hunk of [...]

PowerPoint Security Hole? It could happen.

Is anything safe these days? Well if you are running Microsoft software, then the answer is sure, after it has beek fix a couple of dozen times. It is hard to beleive that something like a simple PowerPoint files could be a security risk.
Just remember for all the power presenations, there always is [...]

Windows Vista Speech Recognition Demo Gone Awry

Another sad Vista Demo

Vista Baby!!

So after a long what-to-do, the next version of Windows is ready … well sort of, that is a “public” beta. Microsoft cautions that this public beta is for tech workers and those who have a spare machine around for testing. What that means is, it still has bugs and they suggest putting [...]

Best Buy ‘Geek Squad’ Accused of Pirating Software

Well as a ‘geek’ myself, who may or may not have have pirated software … a true ‘geek’ would never get caught let alone get sued. That is all I have to say about that. That is why there is “Not For Resale” versions of software!!

Texas software company Winternals Software LP has sued [...]

The Story of Ctrl Alt Delete

This is a great video and we learn the true story of CTRL ALT DEL — I mean wait to see Bill Gates in this one.

Windows Cement