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Category: Rants

Windows 7 Review, Why to stay away from BFG

Posted on October 9, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Windows 7 Review, Why to stay away from BFG

So, I have been playing with Windows 7 now for a bit. I’ve loaded it on my laptop and recently loaded it on my main machine. Here is what I have decided. Windows 7 is pretty darn good. First, lets talk about Windows 7 on my laptop. The upgrade from Vista to Ultimate edition (this…

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Mac OSX, Linux, Windows, and the Enterprise

Posted on June 22, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Mac OSX, Linux, Windows, and the Enterprise

Windows 7 is coming out. Linux has a fwe new offerings including Ubuntu 9.04, Red Hat, and Suse. Mac has Snow Leopard due out soon. Many choices, yet some work well in the enterprise, and some don’t. Why not, and how can some of these become better for the enterprise? Lets take a look. Mac’s…

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Why Yahoo, Why?

Posted on June 19, 2009 By Michael Kavka 1 Comment on Why Yahoo, Why?

I tend to be a paranoid person. I also like to keep things nice and clean, as in as few applications running as possible.Now add on that I use multiple IM clients. Yes there are a number of different 3rd party IM clients out there to allow you to manage all the different IM protocols…

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