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Category: Computers

CompTIA What happens now?

Posted on January 26, 2010 By Michael Kavka No Comments on CompTIA What happens now?

I am a geek. I post here, I twitter, I read a number of tech sites. I also am a Network Engineer and have Microsoft certifications. Oh yeah, I have the CompTIA A+ and Network+ Certifications. I went with the CompTIA certifications because of the standard they are. They are entry level, and never need…

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Windows 7 is a crossgrade?

Posted on January 26, 2010 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Windows 7 is a crossgrade?

A person I know recently wrote a nice little blog piece about how Windows 7 is a Crossgrade. They made some really nice points, but missed the mark on a bunch of others. First off, the statement that you do not “own” your copy of Windows is correct, this statement is also true of OSX….

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The Homegroup Battle Rages On

Posted on January 14, 2010 By Michael Kavka No Comments on The Homegroup Battle Rages On

I’m really loosing some love for Windows 7. Homegroup is set up proper, and I still can’t see the machines in the homegroup. I shut down all virus/firewall protection, still can’t see it. I know I will need to check the hardware firewall I have at home to see if it is blocking for some…

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