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Although I'm late to the party in reviewing Windows Vista SP1, it's becoming widely available as I write this, so now is as good a time as any for my review.  Rather than try to cover every improvement in SP1, I'm going to cover my particular experiences.  Read my review.

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My standard PC build Print E-mail

Like everyone who uses a PC, I like working in a particular way and certain applications serve me well. I tend to favor open source, and I prefer light, single tasking apps to heavy multitaskers. I don't generally customize Windows itself because I frequently have to work on vanilla, uncustomized Windows systems, and it can be jarring to constantly transition between something like a side-mounted taskbar and the normal bottom taskbar. The following is a list of software I install when I setup a Windows system.

 
Listen to Ed Bott - Your antivirus may be a problem Print E-mail

I've spent the last 9 years working as a Systems Administrator, and though I've never claimed to know everything, I was reminded again this week when fixing a stability problem with my PC. Read on to find out why...

 
Using the Macbook Air with the iPhone 3G as a Bluetooth modem Print E-mail

I've been thinking about all of the attacks unleashed on the MacBook Air because of its limited network connectivity. It's true that the MacBook Air is limited to Wi-Fi as its only built-in network connection. The Air only has one USB port for use with a separate Ethernet dongle or USB cellular data card. It's also true that Apple made the Air's drop down USB port too small to fit many of the current USB data cards. This looks like a big problem, and was one of my major criticisms of the Air when it was released.

Then I started thinking about what else was going on behind the scenes at Apple.

 
Gallery: Windows Server 2008 - Adding Roles Print E-mail

We've done an image gallery walkthrough of adding a roles to a Windows Server 2008. We configured our new Windows Server 2008 RTM box with an Active Directory domain, DNS, file and print services. Read on to check it out.

 
Windows Server 2008 setup gallery Print E-mail

Curious about the Windows Server 2008 setup process? Our Windows Server 2008 setup screenshot gallery shows you what it looks like, step-by-step.

 
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