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  • Installing Windows Server 2022 on Intel NUC lab computers

    Installing Windows Server 2022 on Intel NUC lab computers

    This content is 3 years old and may not reflect reality today nor the author’s current opinion. Please keep its age in mind as you read it.Microsoft have quietly slipped out Windows Server 2022 and eager beavers are already starting to install it in their labs. I’ve got it running on Intel NUCs but these…

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  • How Open Cloud could have saved Sidekick users’ skins

    This content is 15 years old and may not reflect reality today nor the author’s current opinion. Please keep its age in mind as you read it.The cloud computing scandal of the week is looking like being the catastrophic loss of millions of Sidekick users’ data. This is an unfortunate and completely avoidable event that…

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  • Windows 7: Windows Vista Lite?

    This content is 16 years old and may not reflect reality today nor the author’s current opinion. Please keep its age in mind as you read it.There’s no denying that Vista was a failure. A complete and utter disappointment. An unmitigated disaster. Microsoft have even essentially admitted it themselves, finally accepting what users, reviewers and…

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  • Compiling bash-3.0 on Interix

    This content is 19 years old and may not reflect reality today nor the author’s current opinion. Please keep its age in mind as you read it.So you’ve followed my instructions for updating config.guess for Interix 5.2 (the version shipping with Windows 2003 Server R2) and now you want to compile something. Interix ships with…

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  • Compiling on Interix 5.2 (Windows 2003 Server R2 SUA)

    This content is 19 years old and may not reflect reality today nor the author’s current opinion. Please keep its age in mind as you read it.The soon-to-be-released Windows 2003 Server R2 includes features that were previously shipped as Services for Unix (SFU) – perhaps the most interesting of which is Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications…

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