Category: Operating Systems
Everything filed under Operating Systems.
Remote Assistance/Information Gathering Aid - SupportDetails
I'm putting together a computer & online safety presentation for an upcoming talk at a senior center in Portsmouth (NH) and came across Support Details in my information hunting trek. This site makes it dirt simple to get basic information…
Never A Better Time To Baseline
If you're preparing to install Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 , now would be a good time to give Microsoft's Attack Surface Analyzer a spin. ASA takes a baseline snapshot of your system state and then lets you take…
Quick Hits :: 2011-02-09
Quick Hits :: 2011-02-09 — rud.is blog archive
'Spaces' for Windows
I've been setting up a relatively new 64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate machine and decided to see if the virtual desktops landscape had changed much in the recent past. It's amazing that with all of the feature duplication between OS X, nix (esp…
AwesomeChartJS Meets Microsoft Security Bulletins
I wanted to play with the AwesomeChartJS library and figured an interesting way to do that was to use it to track Microsoft Security Bulletins this year. While I was drawn in by just how simple it is to craft basic charts, that simplicity…
Backup Workflow
I'm [still] a die-hard OS X user, despite the increasing gatekeeper motif Apple is sporting these days. My main computer is a MacBook Pro which I would stupidly run back into a burning building to rescue. Everything is on it. Everything .…
HDMI Overscan Tweak For Wimpy Windows Font Display
I recently hooked up a Windows 7 box to my Dell ST2310 monitor and was surprised at just how horrid the fonts looked, especially since my MacBook Pro looks fantastic using both DVI and HDMI with the display. I even tried all the ClearType…