As I don’t have any spare hardware on which I can install Windows, setting up Windows for me meant creating a new Parallels virtual machine on my iMac. On that VM, I installed Windows Server 2008, of which I still had a copy lying around. The easiest way I had heard of to get a server environment…
It is no secret to people that know me a bit that, despite the fact that I work solely on OSX and Ubuntu, I have some friends in the Microsoft camp. So far though, I never really felt the need or will to start working with things Windows-related myself. When Microsoft announced they’d be running…
My in-laws have a computer still running Windows 98. Basically, the computer can’t really handle anything else. Not a problem, because they just use it for some basic Internet stuff, and to load the pictures they make with their digital camera. Recently they moved their PC to another room. They asked me to reconnect it,…