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Archive: March 2008

Mac vs PC - South Park Style

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Happy Easter everyone.

Since it is a holiday, we though you’d like to see this amusing little Apple Mac vs PC spoof that is performed South Park style.

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Vista SP1 Finally Here

Approximately one year after Windows Vista went on general public release, Microsoft has now released the first major service pack for their latest desktop baby.

More information on Vista SP1 can be found HERE and in particular HERE.

The service pack can either be downloaded via Windows Update or the five language full service pack download directly from HERE, all 434MB of it! The most efficient and quickest way is to use Windows Update.

Unfortunately, it isn’t available through WSUS yet for those in a business environments that uses WSUS to control their Microsoft updates and patches! More information is available from this Microsoft Update Team Blog post.

… and don’t forget to backup all your important data and files before you kick off this upgrade!

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The Paperless Office - A Geek’s Perspective

Continuing with our “Geek Sayings” series, Stephen Lamb commented on how the paperless office wasn’t really happening to the degree he’d like to see.

One of the comments, made by Kevster, summed things up perfectly,

“A paperless office is like a paperless toilet” - Kevster

How are others finding the transition to the paperless office? Are you using more or less paper than you did five, ten, twenty years ago? Any tips to share with others on transitioning to saving the trees?

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