Archive for the 'Windows' Category

Mac XP: ordering new stuff

Friday, February 1st, 2008

As I already told you about in my previous blogentry, I need to replace my iMac 2 Gb with something heftier. So the solution is to get a new Mac that allows me a lot more RAM and a number of internal fast diskchannels. If I can place the Parallels images on one or two [...]

Developing on Mac XP

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Way back, I developed under Windows, starting from nothing (v 1.03) and going all the way up to XP. Then I drifted into OSX. Recently I drifted back, but not all the way. Currently I’m developing for Windows XP on my iMac, and this is how it looks: As you can see, I’m running two [...]

And your point is…?

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Place: Windows XP SP2. Event: I’m opening “My Computer”, selecting a mapped folder on my in-house NAS, rightclick one of the backup files I have there, intending to copy it, and I get this popup: Now, it’s a backup file, not “a page”. I’m not even surfing the net here. How can the fileĀ  have [...]