Updated Jun 2020 (with amazingly high success rate!) When the world moved to Windows 10, those would could not and would not move their legacy Cisco VPN software would have hit some problems while using VPN on their newer Windows 10 machines. This is because the legacy Cisco VPN-client is not supported under Windows 10…
If you remember the fiasco Microsoft had with its Windows operating system, you will recall the following: Windows 98/SE was a great success – people stayed on it for many years. Windows Millenium Edition (Me) was a failure – too little, too boring. Windows XP was a success – it formed the staple OS for…
Since the launch of Windows 8 in October 2012, Microsoft has announced the soon arrival of the Windows 8.1, an upgrade to the Windows OS that sparked an outcry, when users could not find the start button on their desktop PC. The reported Windows 8.1 release date is October 17 , and it will be available…
You probably have heard that Microsoft had sold 60 million copies of Windows 8 operating system, and it’s not going to stop there. Leaks of the next upcoming Window version has been circulating around the Internet, from a job posting from Microsoft, which was then removed shortly. It reads: “We’re looking for an excellent, experienced SDET…
With a radical move from the familiar end-user environment, adopting Windows 8 means learning more shortcuts so that we can easily access what we want with fewer navigation. This long list of shortcuts may come in useful, so do check it out. Those in blue are what I think would be most useful for me. Windows…
Windows 8 was recently made available for public purchase and download, and boasts a new tiled, touch-friendly interface as well as enhancements to the good old traditional mouse+ keyboard combination that we are so used to. So what is new in Window 8? Should I move to Windows 8 if I am on Windows 7…
Before you go ahead with the upgrade or the install Windows 8, you need to check the following System Requirements for Windows 8: Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2 RAM: 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) Hard disk space: 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) Graphics…
The new Windows 8 was just launched in various parts of the world! Windows 8 will be available for download to upgrade existing PCs in more than 140 markets and 37 languages at http://www.windows.com/buy beginning at 12:01 a.m. local time and at retail locations around the world. At retail, Windows 8 will be available in two…
The Windows 8 operating system was the next brainchild of Microsoft. And the key message that Microsoft wants to tell us, is this: “It’s Windows reimagined and reinvented from a solid core of Windows 7 speed and reliability. It’s an all-new touch interface. It’s a new Windows for new devices.” I have a HP Slate 2, which is a slate device running…