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Tag Archives: Windows Vista
Wear soft
A couple of thoughts that crossed my mind: Ever since I installed Civ4 on this Vista 64-bit machine (which didn’t go all too well, if I remember correctly) I ‘ve found myself start to dislike the game: I think ever … Continue reading
Posted in Ordinateurs
Tagged Civilization 4, W3C standards, Web Browsers, Windows Vista
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Other than that
On Windows, I’ve been solely using Google’s Chrome browser, leaving my Firefox copy at bay: Firefox only gets into action if I need to confirm that Chrome’s cache-loading-stuff has gone amuck again. Yesterday, for example we suddenly lost connection to … Continue reading
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Tagged computers, Ubuntu, Web Browsers, Windows Vista
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Sardines, cans, computers
A couple of days ago, I was watching Planet Earth (BBC’s award winning documentary) and I noticed one of the documentary’s crew member trying to though out a can of sardines (see photo). We used to eat that stuff too, … Continue reading
Oh. Yeah.
This will probably help a bunch of people out too: Obviously, Microsoft made changes to the shared networking stuff in Windows Vista. For example, in our case a printer has been set to shared on a Windows XP computer but … Continue reading
What, technology?
I find myself browsing the web using Ubuntu’s Firefox (in a virtual machine) instead of using Windows’. Yes, but is that the real deal? Yes, it is. Notice that if you requested your free Ubuntu disks, you also get free … Continue reading
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Tagged Ubuntu, Windows Vista, Windows XP, XBOX 360
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The Tech-huh?
Left over stuff from the weekend: The Neuros OSD, which claims to be the first Open Source Linux Embedded Media Center for US$ 229.00 or something. It’s the buzz around now since it’s Linux-based and (evidently) a growing community of … Continue reading
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Tagged Debian, Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista
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