A firm believer and supporter of Microsoft, I’d come up with an idea to have a test of how Windows 7 upgrades itself in versions. An interesting look at Windows Vista was done by me years ago, but I didn’t keep any blog then, so the project went lost in record. This time, let’s make [...]
Recently I’ve been doing research on how Windows Server 2008 license the various product versions and what is the real difference. The licensing of Windows Server 2008, the latest robust server OS from Microsoft, is quite easier compared with that of the prior versions. Mainly there are three kinds of license keys, like I had [...]
Windows Server 2008 had been released for quite some time, and the new Hyper-V is really a big new player in server playground, which has stunning performance and easy management. Besides these, it is free, not only the Hyper-V add-on in itself, but you are also licensed to use a bunch of virtualized OS.
Microsoft had recently released their emergency patches, among which there is one for Silverlight, Microsoft’s answer to Adobe’s Flash, which is a pretty good product that has a bright future. However, the recent update for this specific MS star online software has created much trouble for users.
Not everyone needs this kind of a software whose only function is to simulate the whole process of the installation of a operating system, Windows XP for sure, but somebody does. Ultimately, you can learn how to install an operating system without having to really do it on your computer.
I came across this problem recently when I wanted to reinstall my antivirus program, Norton 2008 Internet Security for sure, following my recent reinstallation of the operating system. Everything works fine except that Symantec’s update servers are so hard to link, let alone download any virus definition updates.