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Windows XP Software Still The Most Stable OS.

The Windows XP software released some eight years ago was a great  product from Microsoft  stable and continues to satisfy billions of users even today. Although the release of Windows 7  after the near disastrous launch of Vista was  supposed to replace XP but it appears that support will continue to be provided for XP [...]

Firefox galloping, Internet Explorer slows down.

Internet Explorer is steadily losing its market share to Firefox and Google Chrome. According to data published by Net Applications, Firefox celebrated its 5th anniversary by attaining 25% market share in the First week of Nov 2009. This is a celebration time for Firefox. Despite Microsoft bundling Internet Explorer with Windows OS and Google dropping [...]

Beginners’ Commands on Windows Command Prompt.

Present generation has been born and brought up on Windows, Mac and Linux GUI. Most of us are not aware of even the basic MS-DOS commands. But these are words which are required to be typed in exactly the way they are to get the response. This is the only way in which one communicate [...]

Installing WampServer 2 on Windows OS alongside IIS.

WampServer 2 is the latest release and is new version of WAMP5. WAMP for the beginners is an acronym for Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Earlier WAMP5 was the packaged version of all Apache, MySQL and PHP5 for installation on any Windows OS environment. With WAMP, developers found it quite easy to install PHP, Apache [...]

Should You Upgrade Your OS to Windows 7.

Many people have asked me this innocent question recently. There are many who are on Snow Leopard, Ubuntu 9.04, Windows XP, Vista today but are mulling Windows 7 option. For all those who have been working on various operating systems and their profile has nothing to do with hardcore programming, should continue with their Operating [...]

Carryout Banking Transactions from Linux to Prevent Frauds.

There has been growing awareness amongst IT security watchers to promote Linux for carrying out banking transactions. World over Windows OS environments are being used for carrying out all businesses be it banking or otherwise. There have been instances where malwares have been used to hack login codes of gullible users through web browsers on [...]

Free Image Editing Software, Paint.Net

Paint.Net is an excellent image editing software for computers which run Windows. It was developed initially as a replacement for MS Paint which comes preloaded with windows operating software. But it has turned out to much more than that. Those who have used this Image Editing software have fallen in love with lightweight simple application.

Web browsers to replace operating systems in future

Operating systems are going to be passe soon. The coming times will see web browsers evolving and becoming  more and more feature rich. Windows operating systems who have been virtually ruling the OS market for close to two decades now, will eventually be phased out, opines Google CEO Eric Schmidt.