Paul Thurrott writes about Windows 7: Was it possible, even remotely, I wondered, that the Windows 7 RC had improved matters enough to make this OS usable on this old hardware, a machine that was slow and out of date the day I got it over two years ago? I didn’t think so, but I [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Windows 7, an 800 MHz Celeron, and a Kick in the Pants
Posted in Random Stuff on May 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
May Software Pick: Transfer Big Files
Posted in Software Picks on May 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Shipping big files around has always been a pain. For example, ever try emailing something HUGE, like, say, 1 MB? It’s pure evil. Sending big files as email attachments is only slightly slower than driving over to the nearest post office and mailing a USB drive with the same data. And that’s only if it [...]