by Dennis Clayton | Aug 24, 2006 | Cool Stuff, General, Microsoft, Software, Technology
As I type this, I am installing Windows Vista Beta 2 on my PC, via my web browser, onto a virtual machine under Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 (MSVS)… Everthing seems to be going smoothly and much better and simpler than VMWare. I am, so far, very impressed with...
by Dennis Clayton | Aug 16, 2006 | Cool Stuff, Gadgets, General, Humor, Technology
“The Caps key is an abomination,” Hintjens writes on his blog. “It’s a huge key, stuck right there where the Ctrl used to be, and as far as I know, it’s only used by 419 scammers and Fortran programmers.” I agree, this guy should be...
by Dennis Clayton | Aug 15, 2006 | Apple, Cool Stuff, General, Microsoft, Software, Technology
Apple has a cool page setup as a sneak preview to the next major release of Mac OS X. Looks like it’s going to be really awesome. One thing I wish though is that Apple would look more, if they aren’t already, into getting Mac OS X running on normal PCs. I...
by Dennis Clayton | Jul 18, 2006 | Cool Stuff, General, Linux, Software, Technical, Technology
Back in April I wrote a snippet about the WebServ WAMP package, but I found a new and better one that beats the pooooo out of WebServ. WAMP5 (1.6.4a) is basically the same but with more up to date components and has an excellent taskbar menu that can take care of a...
by Dennis Clayton | Jul 12, 2006 | Apple, Cool Stuff, Gadgets, General, Linux, Software, Technology
Recently, I acquired three new machines in a deal that was too good to pass up. I got a Toshiba Portege Tablet PC, a Toshiba Qosmio that has an Nvidia 6600 in it and is powerful enough to run WoW (World of Warcraft) on it with all video settings maxed out, and this...
by Dennis Clayton | Jun 15, 2006 | Cool Stuff, General, Linux, Software, Technical, Technology
I just downloaded a browser my brother sent me the link to call Flock. I just now set it up and am posting this post via the integrated blog component built into Flock. It also is cross platform, I am running the Linux version right now on my Ubuntu 6 laptop using the...