One of the main reasons for using an operating system such as Linux, is the ability to customise almost everything.
With this in mind, I’m glad that users have the ability to alter the theme on Ubuntu Linux as the default is not exactly revolutionary or exceptionally pretty.
However, the community can play a huge role in [...]
Bill Gates quits full-time job today. A short history of his achievements will hurt no-one - unless you have Vista, maybe.
Microsoft’s second-latest OS will survive for some years more, covering the hole created by Vista.
On the 30th of June 2008, Microsoft are stopping PC manufacturers offering the Windows XP operating system as an option on new PC’s to make way for Windows Vista. Microsoft are however, releasing what one would imagine is a ’stripped down’ version of XP which will be supported until June 2010. One slight catch, this [...]
Cnet recently interviewed Steven Sinofsky (Senior Vice President, Windows and Windows Live Engineering), in order to dig up some information on Microsoft’s future operating system, Windows 7.
The interview itself is rather long and tedious and Sinofsky gives away no major hints as to what we’ll see in Windows 7. The interview tends to wrap around [...]