The final in contestant in the round up of Virtualization software for the Mac is VMware Fusion. I have done two reviews already on the free Sun Virtual Box, and Parallels Desktop. I figured I should make this a three part series and evaluate all of them with a clear winner (for my purposes) in [...]
Parallels is yet another virtualization solution for the OS X operating system. I already installed Windows 7 RC x64 using Sun’s Virtual Box and it was somewhat of a tricky/cumbersome experience….read here. I figured why not try to do the same install using Parallels Desktop version 4…Build 4.0.3844 to be exact. The experience was much [...]
Windows 7 RC has been out for a while now. It is one of the best Windows operating systems I have ever used and thus I wanted to give it a shot as a Virtual Machine on my Mac Pro using Sun’s FREE Virtual Box software. There are multiple solutions in the market for running [...]
If you are like me then you have been waiting forever for MSFT to release the ‘image resizer’ powertoy that you once enjoyed in Windows XP. It was never updated, to the best of my knowledge, for anything other then XP inclusive of x64 based systems. Well I have found a suitable replacement which works [...]
I am a technet member and thus downloaded Windows 7 on April 30th when it became available to all technet/msdn subscribers. I have since installed it on my barrage of computers for testing purposes, only to realize that it is indeed a superb OS. I have sinc then installed it as my main os on [...]
Exchange 2007 has a great new technology referred to as ‘Local Continuous Replication’. Basically it is the ability to locally replicate all exchange logs and databases to another storage device (in this case a drobo), another partition, or a different server altogether. What is it? It is simply an in-built capability in Exchange that copies/replicates [...]
You cannot be without antivirus today…regardless of what the professionals say it is a must. With the release of the new Windows 7 Release Candidate, comes the need for antivirus software. Below are a few of the current vendors offering free trials via download, and one that is offering a free product. All of these [...]
