Archive for the 'Microsoft' Category

On my italian blog one of the post which, over the time, is receiving more hits via search engines is the one about how to migrate your e-mails Microsoft Outlook to Mail.app (alias the default one included in the Mac OS X package).
Generally speaking I am seeing many “switchers” tryng the Outlook –> Entourage [...]

Last monday and tuesday I was in Padua (Italy) for the new year’s Grape Meeting. In the train station I got overwhelmed by Microsoft Vista advertizing, which was so huge it has resembled me of SPAM, unwanted “publicitary messages” between few actual information …
Enough words, see yourself …

If you’ve got a Windows based PC which is infected by viruses or similar hard-to-remove malware, two would be the ways you’de really want to use: say Good-Bye to Microsoft or Get Mac
But if you can’t (or want) proceed in that way and your antivirus/antispyware software {that in many, many cases is [...]

… laughing at Microsoft Vista!
This time thanks to:

vista

… what do you suggest ?
HERE a nice answer!
(Yesterday it was released in the main tech great, organized distributor’s shop in Italy, today all I’ve received at home the usual load of paper commecials with great emphasys on Vista, and also the principals TV news have dedicated to this event some minutes …. my sadness [...]

I’ve come to know yesterday that my italian pal Marlenek and the community he has gathered around it’s open source community fo developers of dBlog has made a new important step in the internationalization.
dBlog CMS is a open source Content Management System open source especially studied for people wanting to have their blog and [...]

Sometimes unfortunately I have to run Microsoft Windows and in those dark lands you need and antivirus (or an anti-whatever!).
In this post I want to give space to the one I use on my laptop which is - remember - the only MS machine I own.
Enter CLAMWIN, which comes directly from the so [...]

Thanks but NO, thanks.
Read why in the final rows of Liquidat’s post of today on the subject. He has exactly expressed my suspicions.
I do not believe in their moves, and I do hope that people involved in the development of those apps will keep an eye on them …
How the old say goes ?
“keep [...]

Again, I’ve found a Microsoft commercial on-line where the hardware that is supposed to run Microsoft products, and Windows in particular is in reality an Apple machine (no Intel chip guys!). Have a look at the new one:

I’ve just learned that some guys are using the WebKit engine that Apple uses for it’s Safari web browser (which was developed adding features to the kHTML and the Konqueror web browser, both of which open source software) to make a porting of that to the Microsoft’s Windows operating system platform.
Some sites are reporting [...]