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February 26, 2010  3:54 PM

MS to cut off support for Vista



Posted by: Jason Tramer
discontinuing, support, vista, Windows 7, Windows XP

Read about it here: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/02/26/microsoft_vista_xp_2000/ No surprise really, Vista is the red headed step child that Microsoft hopes they can shove into the attic and everyone will forget about.  What does it mean though? Well for everyone who is currently using...

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October 26, 2009  1:44 PM

Windows 7: Upgrade or fresh install?



Posted by: Jason Tramer
errors, freezing, install, issues, network card, NIC, Ultimate, Upgrade, vista, Windows 7

As a general rule in the IT industry we generally advocate clean install vs upgrade, however  when it comes to my home PC I can be lazy at times. I decided rather than doing a clean install I would upgrade my PC from Windows Vista Ultimate to Windows 7 Ultimate. I ran through the upgrade process...

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January 19, 2009  8:44 PM

Microsoft releases Med-V beta (Vista virtualization)



Posted by: Jason Tramer
med-v, Virtualization, vista

Microsoft just released a beta version of virtualization software designed to run legacy (XP and 2000) apps better within Vista. This has been released no doubt as a stop gap measure to appease users with never ending Vista headaches until Windows 7 comes out. Here are two immediate issues I...

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