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Using the new search in Windows 7

I have written some notes from a lecture about how Microsoft is implementing search in Windows 7. It is impressive. These notes will be edited as soon as I am back from the conference. If you haven’t started using Windows Search 4.0, please do. If you are an IT pro, please deploy it! If you as me have used BeOS in the past, be thrilled … Introduction Finding and organising files. “My stuff” and the corporate cloud. Is indexing gonna take my machine away, is it so heavy that it is […] Continue reading →

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Apr

This sucks!

According to VG this video is an official Microsoft movie ment for internal use, that some how ended up at Youtube. Something tells me that MS should get rid of their sales department cause the torture my ears were put under during the playback of the video makes the way over to only using MacOS X at home, so, so tempting! This was so amazingly dull compared to Apple’s set of Apple vs Windows commercials, that I can only conclude with “Get a Mac!“ And yes, I almost forgot: […] Continue reading →

Jabber for Haiku (XMPP client)

I recently took over the ownership of the Jabber for BeOS source code, originally developed by John Blanco (Rapture from Venice). The IM client is now renamed to Jabber for Haiku, and the source code released under MIT (same license as Haiku) on OSDrawer.net. I have asked Andrea Anzani to maintain the code, but any one interested in working on the code are encouraged to make contact with me or Andrea. Today we would like to give the community a small Easter present. We hope to see you […] Continue reading →

Yesterday OSNEWS wrote about a new project, Zebuntu: Bernd Korz explains the goals of Zebuntu in the project’s announcement [German]: “Our goal is to use BlueEyedOS to offer a new platform for our former Zeta customers. In the future, Zeta, BeOS, as well as any future Haiku applications, will run natively on Zebuntu. This also offers a distinct advantage for developers for these platforms; they can use Zebuntu to develop for their platforms while utilising the performance and […] Continue reading →

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My parents visited me last week, and during their stay, my dad told me that their computer had stopped working. I had put together a computer last november, and I gave it to them. Today I fetched my new computer, and put it together: MIST, 500W, ATX 2.2, 20/24 (power supply) Lian Li Miditower, Aluminium,black OCZ DDR2 4096MB Platinum XTC Dual PC2-6400 4x1024MB 800MHz LG GGW Blu-Ray writer og HD-DVD player (internal player), black, SATA Retail w/ Cyberlink software FOX+ P35A Intel P35 + ICH9 […] Continue reading →