All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘Operating Systems’
The iPhone 3G Lives On!
Posted Jul 3 2010 by Oli in Development, Digital Media, Featured with 3 Comments
A few months ago I made a decision: Whatever new ‘iPhone’ Apple reveals at WWDC, I’m not interested. I don’t have any money, and I’m perfectly happy with my iPhone 3G. My intentions were good, but unfortunately I got sucked in by Apple’s Reality Distortion Field along with everyone else. At one point I actually found myself welling up at …
7 Days with Windows 7: Part 1
Posted Oct 11 2009 by Oli in Development, Digital Media, Featured with 8 Comments
OK, jokes aside, I decided to take the plunge and upgrade to Microsoft Windows 7 this week. I was keen to see if it lived up to the hype, and wanted to see for myself whether this really was Windows “Vista Redux”. I was an early adopter of Windows Vista, and to be honest I’ve been reasonably happy with it. …
Setting Sail Across the C
Posted Sep 2 2009 by Oli in Development, Featured with 6 Comments
I’m a Microsoft developer. There, I said it. I’ve grown up in a world of BASIC, from the early days of QuickBASIC through to VB.NET today. It’s a fantastic, easy going world to live in – particularly since .NET – as everything (and I mean EVERYTHING) is laid out for you. As a development environment, it’s so easy to get …
Ubuntu as a Home Server
Posted Mar 31 2009 by Oli in Development, Digital Media, Featured with 4 Comments
For quite some time now I’ve toyed with the idea of setting up a home server. Actually, I’ve setup plenty of home servers over the years but since I moved house I just lost interest. I had a perfectly good NAS, so there seemed little point … In the past I’ve downloaded numerous Linux distros, installed them on some small …
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