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VMware as the Base
17.Feb.08 | 13 Comments
I have this quasi-goofy idea that I’ve been mulling over all weekend. See, I’m just about out of hardware so things will be getting awkward since I like to work with many different OS’s for varying purposes. If I installed all the stuff I look at in my main desktop it wouldn’t last all that [...]
Vista Thoughts
18.Dec.07 | 9 Comments
Anne Z has a post titled, “Open Thread: What Do You Think of Vista?” over at Web Worker Daily. Instead of giving her thread a comment, I’ll give it a pingback instead.
I’ll start by admitting that I don’t have tons of Vista experience. I dabbled with it for a bit this past [...]
Well huh — There really *is* a Google PC!
02.Nov.07 | 2 Comments
Back in January of ‘06, I put out a speculative little article titled, “The Google PC?“ Almost two years later, there really is a Google PC! Well, kinda. It is by Everex, called a gPC and runs an operating system called gOS (apparently a linux variant).
It sports a VIA based CPU, 512MB of ram and [...]
Apple Bootcamp
05.Apr.06 | 3 Comments
Apparently I was deep under a rock today. I saw a few references to Apple’s Bootcamp at other sites but didn’t pay much attention. Just figured it was yet another “Web 2.0″ thing (training conference type deal) and didn’t actually read the article.
Hoo boy, I was wrong.
Can I now publicly admit to the [...]
The Google PC?
02.Jan.06 | 1 Comment
Ok, I don’t think I ever saw this one coming. LA Times is running an article that mentions a Google PC. Woah. From the article:
Google will unveil its own low-price personal computer or other device that connects to the Internet.
Sources say Google has been in negotiations with Wal-Mart Stores Inc., among other retailers, [...]


