Archive for the ‘Desktops and Laptops’ Category
Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Got more than one computer you want your files on?
Windows Live FolderShare allows you to sync folders to all your computers, you can also use it to share files with freinds and family. It works on both the PC and Mac and can sync files up to 2GB.
All you need ...
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
Look it's Hyper-V Server 2008 working on a macBook Pro. But look at how little RAM its using and how few processes are in use.
Now this is an interesting server, as it's completely free, installs in less than 5 minutes, configures up in about 20 seconds and does exactly ...
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
Many of our customers (that includes most of our engineers) use Firefox as our main web browser. There are some sites that just run better in Microsofts Internet Explorer (IE) and some that just don't run at all without it. I just spotted a plug in for IE that lets ...
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
We have recently put a few iMacs and macBookPros into a few customers and thought a few of the most used keyboard shortcuts for OS X would be well typed up.
All mac users sure try out Quicksilver, I've found it to be an invaluble tool that makes using OS X ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
For many of our customers we redirect a user's My Documents to a directory of the same name, on a Windows share. For example, the user 'JMcMuffin' may have their My Docs redirected to "\\FILESERVER\Home\JMcMuffin\My Documents", which are stored in a local path of D:\Data\Users\JMcMuffin, on FILESERVER. Obviously you can ...
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