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Microsoft Take 17 Years To Fix A Bug

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Atsutane Shirane

The latest security update from Microsoft will patch a bug in Windows that has existed for 17 years. It first appeared in Windows NT 3.1 and has been incorporated into most versions of Windows since then. The security update will … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 vs. Ubuntu 9.10 Boot Time

Posted on October 31, 2009 by Atsutane Shirane

This video on Youtube demonstrates the boot performance of Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) against the boot performance of Microsoft Windows 7. The test has been run on two laptops, one powered by Ubuntu 9.10, other by Windows 7. Both laptops … Continue reading →

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Linus Torvalds gives Windows 7 a thumbs up

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Atsutane Shirane

Rather then give them a thumbs up. I think he actually saying “Nice Try”. lol…

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Windows 7 Upgrade Can Take 21 Hours

Posted on September 13, 2009 by Atsutane Shirane

Chris Hernandez, a Microsoft Software Engineer, posted data on his blog tracking the time for both a 32-bit and 64-bit install for 3 different kinds of hardware and 3 different kinds of users. Most of the install times are totally … Continue reading →

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