July 2005 Entries
Simple advice - don't do it! At this point in time Vista appears to be incompatible with VPC. It installed after a lot of effort but only ran in 4 bit screen colour - baaad and very, very, slowly
Just had an entertaining time trying to install Visual #Studio 2005 beta 2 onto Vista - you must install MSXML 6 before starting the process. Also you will get errors from Compact framework and other Mobile stuff. Once up and running all is a lot of fun
See here for an insight: http://www.davidchappell.co... 10 PDC tracks can't be wrong
Indigo and Avalon are dead long live Indigo = Windows Communication FoundationAvalon = Windows Presentation Foundation
After a nunmber of 'Longhorn' confusing years the replacement for Windows XP has been given a name: Windows Vista! Microsoft felt the new version of Windows "deserved a name that was more representative of what it specifically brings to customers." "Today, we live in a world of 'more' -- more information, more ways to communicate, more things to do, more opportunities -- and at the same time, more responsibilities. Increasingly, we all turn to our PCs to help us with that," a Microsoft spokesperson...
Simon said 'I may be the last person to realize this, but OneNote has an awesome screen clipping function. With the OneNote Quick Launch running in the background, simply hit {Windows Key} and S. Select the screen region you want and click to paste into OneNote. You even get the title of the window and the date. Nice.' No you are not but yes it is very cool!!! Update: For this to happen you must have installed SP1 for Office...