Viewing Articles with the tag: XP
Nerve-racking
26.Jan.07 | 3 Comments
My work laptop has been unstable lately. Nothing too weird, but once a day or so it just locks up. Hard. No crash. Nothing in the event viewer. ctrl-alt-delete does nothing. Just locks up and the only cure is a complete power cycle.
Annoying.
I use this thing pretty hard and [...]
A New Desktop Look
08.Nov.06 | 7 Comments
Microsoft recently launched a website related to their new Zune player which comes out in a week or so. That didn’t interest me so much, but what caught my eye was the link for the Zune XP Theme (that’s a download link). Always up for a new look, I grabbed it.
I’m really [...]
XP Home to Pro?
04.Jun.05 | Leave a Comment
Now here’s a couple of interesting articles. I saw this article in the Register first, followed closely by another at Gizmodo. Some clever folks figured out a relatively simple way to get some of the XP Pro features with XP Home.
Down side? Gotta do it before you install, so essentially you modify [...]
On the other hand…OSX is a...