Next Microsoft operating system has touch controls - Yahoo! News
How is this news? Every time I’m on a Windows machine, I have to “touch” the power button in order to reboot it…
Sigh, I have had to test on Windows XP and Vista lately. What a miserable experience. How do Windows users live with the constant messages asking for permission, etc? My guess is they turn them all off… I wonder how much productivity increase would be had in the enterprise if people didn’t constantly have to [...]
Was perusing my files looking for a PPT file to do some testing on and came across the following in Finder:
Notice that the PPT file is 1.8 MB and the Keynote file is 24.6 MB. I opened the Keynote today and did a fresh export just to make sure my eyes weren’t playing tricks on [...]
Google says Microsoft’s Yahoo buy might hurt Internet - Yahoo! News
Wow, Googs must really be scared of this merger… Why else would they be waging such a big PR war? My opinion is we have more to fear from Google, then we do from Microhoo! Google has a virtual monopoly on searches, and very little [...]
Grant’s Grunts » Sigh — Windows Vista
More fun:
I launch the installer and the first thing it does is go out and get updates. OK, that’s cool and makes sense. No way that a CD can be kept fresh in the store. Finally, I get everything installed, first thing it does: downloads updates. OK, no big [...]
Dang. Had to buy a copy of Windows Vista today so I can test on it (don’t worry, I won’t develop on it). The whole purchase makes me feel like a criminal, and I did everything right, what with all the anti-piracy “protections” and the phone home effects.
And then there is the whole question of [...]
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