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MS HPC
Talkback Where MS HPC makes sense is where for whatever reasons Linux is too expensive in time or people. If you're a small company with no Linux expertise, lots of Windows smarts and a particular HPC requirement, then you don't mind the inefficiencies or...
[April 11, 2007, 16:53]
Another pointless "10 reasons" MS knocking article
Talkback Actually those people that ignored the press and MS knocking forums and used Vista in real life actually liked it. People are still on Vista because they got scared off Vista and MS made a mess of the launch.
[October 9, 2009, 17:56]
MS Audio 4.0 will eat MP3...
News Security is what the music industry is looking for, so obviously MS Audio is important. I compared an MP3 file created in Xing software recorded at low/normal VBR mode and compared it to a 32Kbit MS Audio file.
[April 14, 1999, 15:36]
MS should be accountable
Talkback You do business with MS, they should be accountable. And I say full credit to you, Pressell.
[February 22, 2007, 10:52]
Open Office vs. MS Office - the Other Key to Windows/Linux Transition
Blog Comment I have been using MS Word for over a decade. In fact, my version is so old, Office 1997, that I have taken advantage of the MS Office 2007 free three month trial. Jamie, I completely agree with you. I have to say that the changes to Word over a...
[August 15, 2008, 17:13]
MS .doc bug hibernates on Net
News The Google search engine reports that there are over half a million MS Word .doc files presently available for download from dot-com Web sites. US Government Web sites also appear vulnerable to these potential legacy leaks with some 240,000 MS Word...
[May 7, 2002, 14:33]
MS Open-Source/Proprietary Hybrid
Talkback They can host all the other "stuff" on MS Live and offer it for reasonable subscription prices. If I had one, I'd bet you a nickel Microsoft could whip out a version of MS Office 2010 that would work just fine on Ubuntu, SUSE or Red Hat.
[July 23, 2009, 10:21]
Open Office vs. MS Office - the Other Key to Windows/Linux Transition
Blog Each of these programs is able to open files from the MS Office equivalent EXCEPT, currently, the new Office 2007 format. Should you ever need to go back to MS Office, or need to send your documents to someone still using MS Office, OpenOffice has...
[August 15, 2008, 14:39]
ms lover my opinion
Talkback i protest we live in a world were we have the right to express our views its called, freedom of speech and all i,ve said about ms.is true and i,m only ,giving [constructive crititism] for those interested [now] wait a mo bill gates[my freind] has...
[October 24, 2009, 12:42]
File Formats - MS v OpenOffice
Talkback For older versions of MS formats Microsoft made the National Archives (UK) use Vista running Windows Virtual PC running Windows 3.11 running Office 95 (which all require licences per machine). OpenDocument (ODT), Open Office (SXW), MS Word 6.0/95...
[January 29, 2008, 17:13]
MS Office 2007 does fully support OOXML
Talkback MS Office 2007 produces a very good implementation of OOXML. In fact he immplementation of MS Office 2007 of OOXML is a lot better than any existing implementation of ODF. MS Office 2007 implementation of OOXML is may not 100% perfect which...
[February 28, 2008, 12:48]
MS and Mozilla make deal on RSS
Talkback MS no longer has the clout to pull this off single handledly. Interesting.
[December 18, 2005, 0:50]
MS-BS Quotient Off the top of the Charts.
Talkback Assuming you haven't loaded ANY software at all, like MS Office 2007 say, yes you can get the system to boot from hibernation in very few seconds. Those numbers touting an 11 second boot time are from HIBERNATION files.
[September 7, 2009, 11:32]
MS Essentials
Talkback One snag is at the PC's initial 'log in' it does take a wee while longer than usual, since MS Essentials was installed. About time though that MS brought out simple and Free software for all users to use.
[October 7, 2009, 9:03]
MS Store Trek: The Next Generation
Blog Comment Does this mean that MS charges more for PCs from its own store than identical models from other vendors, then? So unless the MS stores are able (somehow) to sell Windows at an exclusive discount, surely the lack of a "crapware" subsidy would force...
[November 30, 2009, 8:33]
MS no longer have 'tie-ins' with Windows, the new 'tie-in' in town is IE8
Talkback MS ties Internet Explorer (for free) into Windows 95 (Windows Desktop Update), IE becomes part of the standard interface as part of Windows 98. MS ties Windows Media Player (for free) into Windows. Europe Union force MS to release a Version of XP...
[March 23, 2009, 21:51]
God Loves Beyond Appearance (MS Reader)
Downloads It will you give you hope when hope seems so far away.ww, 6 MS Word pp).Available in MS Reader format AND Microsoft Word.AlsoAvailableOur expanding online library of eBooks and Pocket PC Theme packs continues to grow.Most of our eBooks are also...
[September 16, 2003, 8:00]
MS Store Trek: The Next Generation
Blog Comment There is also anti-competitive behaviour, if the MS store can accept a margin that would put other PC retailers out of business. And suddenly, MS is apparently matching that price *without* the "crapware".
[November 30, 2009, 8:17]
Ms. PAC-MAN
Downloads Ms. HOW TO PLAYGuide Ms. Gobble up the fruit for extra points and reach 10,000 points for an extra turn.FEATURESOFFICIAL Windows Mobile version of the arcade hit, Ms. Exactly like the original arcade version.250+ levels and multiple maze layouts...
[May 25, 2005, 8:00]
MS Access Remove (Delete, Replace) Text, Spaces & Characters From Fields Software
Downloads Quickly clear out text, characters, spaces, enters and tabs from fields in MS Access using different methods. Features include: Remove/Replace All Spaces in Fields, Remove Extra Spaces at Beginning of Fields, Remove Extra Spaces at End of Fields...
[November 11, 2006, 7:00]
