Finally I’ve succeeded in installing Windows XP in MacBook Pro. Now it can dual boot between Windows XP and MacOS X. There’re few issues with windows xp but being able to boot smoothly between these 2 OSes are really amazing. I’ve followed this HOWTO where more and more information is being added every few hours. [...]
I’ve almost finished installing Windows XP on MacBook Pro that we bought yesterday. I’ve downloded the patch and am following the instruction from this HOWTO. Just wanted to post some snaps while it’s still installing. Enjoy! Can switch to Mac or windows Installing Windows XP I’ve grabbed a quick Lunch from KFC and drink from [...]
Recently I was seriously thinking about buying a MacBook Pro to experience firsthand for myself why mac users are so religious about Apple. But I was lucky to get my hands on new MacBook Pro before even buying it. My Boss has bought a New MacBook Pro and let me use it for a while. [...]
Winxponmac.com has posted an update saying: Contest has been won – updates to follow shortly. All further donations will go into an account to sustain the open source project that will be launched with the initial solution. That means the winner nabbed almost $ 14,000. They’ve started a wiki and a detailed, step by step [...]
This video shows installation of Windows XP on intel iMac. I’m not sure if this is for real! Have a look and you can decide. A site Winxponmac.com is promising to pay almost US$ 13,000 to the first person who posts complete instructions, including pictures of the boot process to The Forum. The latest update [...]
This is supposed to be the leaked photo of Origami. The site Origami Portal first posted this photo but was taken offilne (maybe couldn’t handle the traffic). Looks cool! Hopefully it is not photoshopped. You can see the bigger version by clicking on the photo. Update: Cnet News has photos of Origami minitablets. It’s reporting [...]
Of course this is self proclaimed by Microsoft and interestingly the news is in Yahoo. “What we’re saying is that in six months’ time we’ll be more relevant in the U.S. market place than Google,” said Neil Holloway, Microsoft president for Europe, Middle East and Africa. “The quality of our search and the relevance of [...]
Rumors are buzzing all around the web about Microsoft’s gadget project codenamed Origami. Origami should be a device smaller than your notebook but bigger than mobile phone or PDA. It should be capable of supporting features like GPS, Bluetooth, 3G cellular technology and Wi-Fi. Go nuts with the rumors around: Details unfolding on Microsoft’s ‘Origami’ [...]
Just finished reading Time Management for System Administrators by Thomas A. Limoncelli. I highly recommend this book to every System and Network Administrator. The book is packed with really useful tips for geeks who need to address the time management issues. I agree with most of the productivity tips given in the book and discovered [...]
Seems like windows users will have a lot of choice and sysadmins a lot of headache. According to Paul Thurrott’s Supersite for Windows, there will be at least 8 different versions of windows vista. Windows Starter 2007: Aimed at beginner computer users in emerging markets who can only afford a low cost PC. As with [...]
