As frankps sees the world!

And Frank didn’t choose a laptop from HP! […] Continue reading →

Yesterday ars technica published a brilliant introduction to Windows 7, a brilliant summary of Microsoft’s first public demonstration of Windows 7. Microsoft has let on that the taskbar will undergo a number of changes, and that many bundled applications would be unbundled and shipped with Windows Live instead. ars technica writes that the user interface has undergone the most radical overhaul and update since the introduction of Windows 95 thirteen years ago. I am not sure, from the […] Continue reading →

For quite some time there has been an easier way to edit blogs when using Windows, by using Windows Live Writer. Windows Live Writer automatically recognizes the blog type, in my case WordPress, and adds a link to viewing the site and to fast access to the Dashboard. What’s better is that you can extend the Writer with plugins. I, of course, tried to install the Flickr plugin, Digg This and InsertGeoMicroFormat, and Insert IMDb Info. Gonna try them out as the need occurs. This is my […] Continue reading →

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 →

Opera Software recently filed a complaint with the European Commission that was to aim at giving consumers a genuine choice of Web browsers. So far so good. The complaint describes how Microsoft is abusing its dominant position by tying its browser, Internet Explorer, to the Windows operating system and by hindering interoperability by not following accepted Web standards. Opera has requested the Commission to take the necessary actions to compel Microsoft to give consumers a real choice […] Continue reading →