Last month, there was a radio commercial on Hitz.fm that promotes free upgrade to Windows Vista and I was fooled. Of course, it’s a commercial.
You get Windows Vista only if you buy a new PC with Windows XP now. For those currently using licensed Windows XP like me, you get nothing.
In fact, even now if [...]

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Click on “Special offers for genuine Windows customers”:

Received this:

I wonder what the offers could be. Offers not found - 404

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For a Linux geek like me, I always feel so much restrained when using Windows, due to the fact that I can’t really get into the internals of the system especially that now I am using Windows on my 2 year old notebook after the storage catastrophe. It looks like hard disks don’t really like [...]

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Interesting…
The Q1 2006 Hot Technical Skills and Certifications Pay Index, released April 25 by Foote Partners, a New Canaan, Conn., IT compensation and workforce management firm, found that pay premiums for non-certified IT skills grew three times faster than for certified ones in a six-month period spanning 2005-2006.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/…
The study suggests that there has been a [...]

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More news related to Microsoft. The software giant has released Internet Explorer 7 Beta.
The beta version of Internet Explorer (IE) 7 is now available for download from the company’s website, www.microsoft.com. However, users have been advised that the product should not yet be used in “mission-critical environments”.
Since when did I trust IE for my mission [...]

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Remember what happened to Chinese blogger Zhao Jing? His blog was closed down by Microsoft. Following that decision, many parties were outraged. So Microsoft decided to revamp its blogging policy.
News Story by Jeremy Kirk

JANUARY 31, 2006 (IDG NEWS [...]

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I just bought a notebook today for my nephew. Well, helped in buying it as it’s his father’s money. It comes with FreeDOS. Cool. Now users can choose whether or not they want Microsoft® Windows® on their notebooks.
At first I was looking for Compaq Presario M2232, but it was already replaced with Compaq Presario M2241. [...]

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