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Description: Speculation and debate about Microsoft Windows.
 

Microsoft Skydrive works better with Mozilla 
  Against Microsoft's terms of use the company I'm working for is using a Skydrive account to access a few files across different locations. Even though Microsoft expressly forbids using the free level for commercial uses, we're doing anyway. As per my previous posts I have no respect for the law or private... more »
By Justin  - Nov 19 2012 - 1 new of 1 message    

OOPS! I did it Again! 
  I downloaded another book! 1-4390-7810-6 Financial Management: Theory and Practice (Book Only) 13th edition I gave it to an entire class of undergrads, at least 20. Let's do the math! New: $175 * 20 = $3,500 Used: $135 * 20 = $2,700 So I saved each student between #135 and $175 each.... more »
By Justin  - Nov 15 2012 - 1 new of 1 message    

MSFT INSIDERS JUMPING SHIP! 
  I guess they don't want to sink along with the rest of the company. Why didn't he wait until it hit $20? [link] He must know Windows has been fundamentally flawed and insecure since 1989. Soon Ballmer will buy an iPhone and iPad mini and "retire."... more »
By Justin  - Nov 13 2012 - 1 new of 1 message    

Apple: Don't Believe Haters, Hype and Hysteria - TheStreet 
  [link] Apple: Don't Believe Haters, Hype and Hysteria NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- As I watched Apple (AAPL) blow the doors off of a San Jose, Calif., convention hall, I experienced conflicting thoughts.... more »
By Justin  - Oct 29 2012 - 5 new of 5 messages    

Oops wrong NG.... 
  ... You were a failed abortion, kiddo. BAM BAM!
By Justin  - Oct 25 2012 - 26 new of 26 messages    

How Many Laws am I Breaking? 
  I just got my Masters in Accounting! Accredited school, no online bullshit. I decided to save money by downloading my textbooks in PDF format. No DRM of course! Then I printed them out! Of course not on my own printer, there's an IBM office down the road with a huge Ricoh printer in their lobby. The network is wide open! So I would send half... more »
By Justin  - Oct 10 2012 - 33 new of 33 messages    

Washington confirms Chinese hack attack on White House computer,,Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/tech/20 12/10/01/washington-confirms-c hinese-hack-attack-on-white-ho use-computer/?test=latestnews# ixzz285dRrC5W 
  [link] "'This was a spear phishing attack against an unclassified network,' a White House official told FoxNews.com. 'These types of attacks are not infrequent and we have mitigation measures in place.'"... more »
By Justin  - Oct 1 2012 - 36 new of 36 messages    

Microsoft Office Activation Problem! 
  I had a slight problem with Office Activation on my Dell I bought for work! [link] Luckily this "update" solved my problem! [link] Woo hoo!
By Justin  - Sep 30 2012 - 14 new of 14 messages    

Stock up on supplies, because Microsoft is doomed. 
  Microsoft is now making you click once (on a tile for God's sake) to get to your desktop. Microsoft is doomed. They are going out of business. Microsoft toned down the visual effects and is going for a flatter look to conserve battery power on your laptop. Microsoft is doomed. They are going out of business.... more »
By msdos622wasfun  - Sep 10 2012 - 2 new of 2 messages    

A week with Windows 8 Release Preview 
  Well, in anticipation of the release of the new OS, I decided to pick up a 2 TB hard drive and put Windows 8 Release Preview on it. I'd like to describe my experience up until this point. The good: [*] Installation was very simple. [*] Fast. Seems even faster than Windows 7, which was in turn faster than Vista. Of course, I've got a clean install, so that might have something to do with it.... more »
By msdos622wasfun  - Sep 5 2012 - 1 new of 1 message    

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