I recently acquired a hand-me-down laptop at work. Since I only have desktops, I was eager to add this to my box of toys. The only problem is that the drive was completely clean and the disc drive was not functional. I tried a network boot to install...

Stories have been popping up recently about a tiny picture of three people who were embedded into the Vista DVD hologram. Originally people thought this was an Easter Egg, but it turns out to be a security measure: http://www.computerworld.com/action...