“We decided to ship the Windows 7 code as Windows 6.1″
And so… Windows 7 is the name for the new version of Windows, the successor of Windows Vista. The thing is… It actually is Windows 6.1 if you check system properties and this has been confirmed by the...
View Article4 Gb RAM is a significant improvement
I never regret getting an additional 2 Gb for my memory, the improvement is significant and it delights me when applications launches quicker. I noticed the improved performance in applications such as...
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The semaphore timeout period has expired
Erm… English please? The semaphore timeout period has expired Never understood what this error message mean but all I know is I can open my pictures no more. But why?
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How to import and export MySQL database into an SQL file
Or Gzip for the matter. Here’s the command to run in your UNIX-based server to import or export via an SQL file, this is useful for performing backup and restoring of a MySQL database. (I wrote a...
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How to use sendmail in XAMPP for Windows using AOL Mail
The easiest way to start developing in PHP is to get XAMPP, the whole package can even be placed in a flash drive. Using the free AOL Mail account also allows you to sign in to the SMTP server without...
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Why you can’t install Microsoft SQL Server 2005
If you see “SQL Server Database Services” grayed out, do not proceed with the installation. There’s some good reasons why it is grayed out. I am running Windows Vista Business Edition and am trying to...
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Mac OS makes fun of Windows yet again
Mac OS, great at making Windows look like sh!t again: Mac OS, great at making Windows look like sh!t again Saw this in Snow Leopard. All the executables look like a bad TV.
View ArticleSteve Ballmer in Windows 1.0 commercial
The commercial of Windows 1.0. Steve Ballmer telling about all the features of the OS. Ballmer sells windows1.0 Quick! Prepare your credit cards.
View ArticleSkype 5 for Windows
I just upgraded to Skype 5.0 for Windows. It’s really good at first glance. No longer are there annoying floating ads to get me to make phone calls. Overall the interface looks more polished than...
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How to install Composer in Windows
I wanted to install PHP Composer in Windows. And to begin, I already have a copy of XAMPP 1.8.1, I think if you have a different way to get your PHP that should not matter. I tested this to work for...
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