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If you’ve got Windows 7 installed, the Windows Virtual PC for Windows 7 is now on MSDN subscriber downloads !!! I had the Release Candidate (RC) installed, so had to uninstall that first and reboot before installing the RTM release. All worked perfectly...
Last night I accidentally pulled out the wrong power plugs, crashing my computer. For some reason this meant it wouldn’t start properly. I don’t quite get why that would mean it wouldn’t start as the hard disc didn’t fail, but none the less it wouldn...
With all the focus on Windows 7 RTM announcements, the availability of Expression 3 on the MSDN site last Thursday may have sneaked under folks radars. For MSND subscribers, grab your copy of Expression 3.
Earlier I posted what I hope wetted your appetite for some more info about Libraries in Windows 7. So what are libraries you ask//I ask ;) Well I hope the following provides some insight. caveat emptor: this is still just my first impressions...
I downloaded a .docx file to my Windows 7 VPC, and thought I would have to copy it over to where I had Word installed. But much to my delight, Wordpad in Windows 7 recognizes and opens .docx files. :) You can open and safe files in OOXML format...
Some of you may recall the talk of a new file management system in the days leading up to Vista when Vista was called Longhorn. WinFS was an object model/database.. in fact much of that seemed like a spin off from object spaces, which of course...