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Windows 7 to be the end of the line?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-10-21 00:20:06
An academic has predicted that Windows 7 - which ships later this week - may be Microsoft's desktop OS swan song.


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Windows 7 to be the end of the line?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-10-20 21:25:11
An academic has predicted that Windows 7 - which ships later this week - may be Microsoft's desktop OS swan song.


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Convert any computer to a virtual machine with Linux and Clonezilla
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-10-13 06:15:30
Last week Microsoft released Disk2VHD, a utility produced by its Sysinternals acquisition to convert a physical Windows hard disk into a Virtual PC disk image. While handy, Microsoft is treading ground Linux already covered in the form of open source program Clonezilla, which handles a far richer variety of disk formats and platforms.


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IBM puts business desktop in the cloud
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-08-31 20:12:28
There are plenty of business applications available in the cloud, but now IBM is offering a complete desktop service. The IBM Smart Business Desktop incorporates components from multiple developers.


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Windows Server 2008 R2 released to MSDN and TechNet
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-08-17 03:01:10
Hot on the heels of last week’s Windows 7 release, Windows Server 2008 R2 has now been made available on Microsoft's technical subscription programmes.


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Home-based call centres a winner for SalesForce@Home
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-08-13 02:25:58
Salmat's SalesForce@Home distributed call centre has proved a winner for the company.


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Microsoft claims no GPL violation in Linux submission after all
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-07-28 07:30:43
Seattle software giant, Microsoft, has asserted despite press saying otherwise last week's 22,000 line submission to the Linux kernel was not motivated by any perceived GPL violation. Yet, do the facts bare out? Does the argument really stand to scrutiny?


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Microsoft contributes to Linux kernel
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-07-20 12:23:22
Even the most ardent open source advocate may find they have Microsoft code on their Linux box in the near future following a surprise kernel submission on Monday. No, it’s not April 1st.


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Linux, Mac users - your copy of Windows may be tax deductible
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-07-16 01:55:44
That’s right; the Australian Tax Office’s e-tax software is a Windows-only product. If you run it within a virtualised Microsoft Windows on your Linux or Mac computer you may be eligible to tack the Windows tax onto your tax return!


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Australian Linux users finally have tax return satisfaction
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-07-15 20:00:29
As much as Linux users might desire to live in a world without Windows plans can be thwarted by a necessary piece of Windows-only software. This year the Australian Tax Office e-tax tax return system is no longer one of these.


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Virtual Linux is the prescription for hospital patients
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2009-07-02 02:06:26
A Californian hospital is using Linux virtual desktops to provide patients with email and web access.


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VirtualBox 3.0.0 adds guest SMP
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-07-01 21:41:57
A major new release of Sun's VirtualBox virtualisation software provides three important new features.


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Chinese government gets an Internet ban right for once
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-30 07:41:44
Is the latest Chinese government Internet ban actually a good thing for a change? Ask most gamers and I reckon the answer would be a resounding yes.


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Windows 7 desktop virtualisation opens new possibilities
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-21 04:33:34
Microsoft Windows 7 brings new levels of virtualisation to the desktop. This includes natively booting from virtual hard disks and XP Mode. Both open exciting new possibilities for enterprise deployments and software distribution.


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Enabling Windows XP mode (XPM) under Windows 7RC
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-05-07 02:09:03
One last-minute announcement before Windows 7RC came out was the introduction of an embedded virtual Windows XP environment. Yet, anyone who has installed Windows 7RC might be scratching their head wondering just where it is. Let me tell you.
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Desktop Virtualisation – Considerations for going virtual
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-14 23:40:19
Done your Server consolidation under virtualisation?  Perhaps it is time to consider those pesky desktops/laptops in your company.  This is an initial look at those desktop virtualisation considerations.


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VMware to bring virtualisation to mobile phones
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2008-12-10 03:23:23
Well-known virtualisation software provider VMware is set to break new ground with virtualisation coming to mobile phones through the new VMware Mobile Virtualisation Platform (MVP.)


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Recession proof your enterprise with Linux-based virtualisation
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2008-11-23 06:43:17
Businesses everywhere are looking to cut costs in the grip of reduced consumer spending, decreased advertising and a general slowdown of trade. Linux can aid you in cutting your infrastructure costs - no matter your platform of choice.


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The hidden danger of virtual desktops
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-10-21 08:47:49
Do you operate a business? Do you know if your staff are running virtual desktops? Congratulations, and welcome to the minority...


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VMWare beware: Sun’s FOSS VirtualBox hits the sweet spot for Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2008-08-11 00:47:41
When it comes to virtualising Linux, VMWare has always had the edge of Microsoft’s Virtual PC which has limited video display support. Although these were the best two, there have been other lesser-known options like XENSource. Here’s Sun’s VirtualBox and why it is truly kick-ass.
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