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  • Microsoft is Committed to Open Source

    Microsoft is Committed to Open Source

    Posted on May 11, 2010 | 12 Comments
    I get a lot of junk email at my day job, usually from vendors that are trying to convince me that they are better than the competition, or just your typical spam. I usually empty my spam folder without reading anything but one heading did...

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  • Office 2010 Prices Revealed

    Office 2010 Prices Revealed

    Posted on January 6, 2010 | No Comments
    Yesterday, Microsoft revealed the prices for their new Office suite, with prices that include not only retail boxed versions, but “product key cards” as well that can save you some money. Read on for pricing details.

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  • Is Microsoft Experimenting With the Open Source Model?

    Is Microsoft Experimenting With the Open Source Model?

    Posted on November 9, 2009 | 15 Comments
    Microsoft is the largest software company in the world, a point to which I think just about everyone will agree. They have used a closed source model for their entire existence, but their recent actions make me wonder if they are experimenting with the idea...

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  • A Linux Users Look at Windows 7 Ultimate

    A Linux Users Look at Windows 7 Ultimate

    Posted on October 22, 2009 | 21 Comments
    Recently I attended a Microsoft convention in my area (10/07/09) so I can learn about the new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 for work. Windows 7 Ultimate was given away to everyone that attended this event and I’ve been playing around with it ever...

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  • Windows 7: Not Enough Value For The Price

    Windows 7: Not Enough Value For The Price

    Posted on August 17, 2009 | No Comments
    I’ve been using Windows 7 since the first release candidate, and I’ve been itching to get my hands on a copy of the final code so I can see how good Microsoft’s next OS has turned out. Unfortunately, my opinion has not changed since the...

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