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Author: Michael Kavka

More on XP and other End of Cycles software

Posted on April 7, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on More on XP and other End of Cycles software

So, while mainstream support is ending for Windows XP, it seems that Microsoft is going to continue to allow downgrades by manufacturers until sometime next year. Yeah, this is both good and bad, especially considering that warranty support ends on Tuesday, April 14. Are the PC makers going to do warranty support for XP still…

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Windows XP: The end is near

Posted on April 6, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Windows XP: The end is near

We all know that Windows 7 is on the horizon. We all know that Vista is a huge hunk of junk. We all love our Windows XP, which is why we are willing to pay a little more for the “downgrade” to XP that a number of manufacturers will ship, even though the machines officially…

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Music Musings

Posted on April 4, 2009April 4, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Music Musings

Wired that had an article earlier this week about the state of the music industry and how it is slowly starting to embrace online distribution. The most interesting statement made in the article though was how CD’s have overall hurt the industry, “There was this imperative that started to emerge: ‘You must fill up a…

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