July 2006 - Posts

Everyone....Virtualize
13 July 06 11:11 PM

Virtual Server was made free , and now VirtualPC is also free . As Thom says... free, as in beer . Read More...

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Sanskrit is still valid
13 July 06 10:33 PM

My wife works for a major pharmaceutical company as a medical writer...she works on putting together the reams of documentation required by the FDA for approval. She sent me this link , about India stepping up there efforts to protect "traditional" remedies Read More...

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USB Hula girl
12 July 06 03:02 PM

http://www.everythingusb.com/availabot.html Granted it's not available for Windows Messenger yet, but how silly is this. At the risk of being politically incorrect, this is the hula girl on the dashboard for us IMers. Just go get the "real" version. btw...how Read More...

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Vista likes/dislikes
12 July 06 09:04 AM

Ran across this post from Rob Relyea about Vista Beta 2. Of particular interest to me was the link to 2 articles: 6/27/2006 - Visual Tour: 20 Reasons Why Windows Vista Will Be Your Next OS Things I really like: Live taskbar with preview thumbnails of Read More...

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Misc. Spelunking
11 July 06 11:08 AM

For anyone that might be skeptical about the graphics capabilities of WPF, watch this Channel9 video . Not sure I've gotten my head around what the guys/company on the video are doing, but the capabilities of WPF are pretty apparent. The amazing thing Read More...

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Ready, set, go
10 July 06 12:32 PM

Well I've been onboard with MCS for a couple of weeks now. The volume of minutia to get setup/signed-up/trained-up in a corporation the size of Microsoft is truely daunting. On the upside, almost everything is just a click away (finding that click can Read More...

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