I have finally made the leap from Windows XP to Windows 7 for my home machine. I never bothered with Vista (although I did have to manage the development of a build including Virtual PCs running both XP and NT for a client) and did not get around to trying out the Windows 7 release …
Tag Archives: Microsoft
Xbox 360 suffered major hardware fault
Our Xbox 360 suffered the dreaded three red lights some time ago. This is when three of the segments around the on/off button show up as red instead of green. This signifies a major hardware failure, hence the usual name: Red Ring of Death (RROD). This is a common problem and there are suggestions on …
Blogging with LiveWriter
I have had a few queries about what I use to blog. I currently use Microsoft’s LiveWriter. It is good and free. There are lots of plug-ins available to add facilities. I tend to keep things simple though. I have used most of the desktop blogging tools, some of the web front ends, and a …