Borg Vs. Windows

“Star Trek Lost Episodes” transcript. Picard “Mr. LaForge, have you had any success with your attempts at finding a weakness in the Borg? And Mr. Data, have you been able to access their command pathways?” Geordi “Yes, Captain. In fact, we found the answer by searching through our archives on late Twentieth-century computing technology.” Geordi presses a key, and [...]

Microsoft Rebrands and Sells Unix

…. or at least they used to.  Misleading title aside, I just read up on this by follwing a link to Xenix from the MS-DOS entry on Wikipedia.  I haven’t been this scared in a long time. Straight from the article: Xenix was Microsoft’s version of Unix intended for use on microcomputers; since Microsoft was [...]

Windows Vista Bugs I Find Annoying

I started using Vista 32bit Edition on my desktop computer at launch for about three months and was very disappointed by the driver support from Nvidia.  My Nvidia 7900GTX SLI setup worked fine in XP but with Vista my machine would start displaying artifacts after the machine had been running for a day or two. [...]