Hmmm… Computers have changed a lot havn’t they? I remember when we got a Gateway brand computer with Windows 95 installed, for over $1000.00 (I’m not sure on the number, I was a little kid at the time) It may have been powerful for it’s time, but now it can’t even compete with the lowest […]
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Microsoft has started a marketing campaign against Apple, http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/compare/pc-vs-mac.aspx , and the Mac users don’t seem too happy. I, myself am a Linux Person, and I remember Microsoft’s ‘Get The Facts’ campaign, which did the exact same thing to Linux, annoying lots of Linux users. (Well they did have the top link on the Google
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Here is a program that many people will find useful. OpenOffice.org http://Openoffice.org OpenOffice.org is a free office suite that can be used in the place of Microsoft® Office. It may not have every feature of Microsoft’s Office Suite, but it has all of the features that the general computer user needs. It has a Word
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… It’s been a while since I last posted here, isn’t it? This has been one strange day. First I choose to install Ubuntu Linux on and old laptop laying around in the house, and while I’m installing some applications my mom calls me. I go into the TV Room and see a ‘Virus Checker’
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Today was the official release of Windows 7, I think that Microsoft has figured out what it did wrong with Vista, as 7 is much better. I don’t think that they’ll pull many people that changed to Mac or Linux back easily though. In other news, Ubuntu 9.10 is due to be out in 7 days …
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I got a hold of Windows 7 Professional edition a little while ago, after using it for a day, I feel that Microsoft is doing much better than it did with Vista. My only complaint is on the fact that the ‘Superbar’ is twice as wide as the old taskbar, and I cannot add extra