Tag: Windows XP
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Return of Twinkleboi (sorta)
Well he’ll always be Twinkleboi to me, but TDYLAN aka Toby Dylan as he is known now of Bushwhacked fame has released a back catalogue of mashups and mixes over at Bandcamp called ‘mixed x mashed’. He’s not really returning either, since he never stopped doing remixes and mashups! So my title is a bit…
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Strong And Stable XP
Oh the sheer irony of this now…either someone was VERY quick off the mark or it was unintended. But guess who was the Home Secretary who didn’t renew the WinXP security contract for the Crown Commercial Service? Which included the NHS? You know the same machines that just got hacked by wanacrypt0r/WCry? Give you one…
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Live Writer
Testing the new Live Writer on this blog, works well and gives you a preview of the page. Spooky for a Microsoft product this actually works! For some reason it posts twice though – editing is OK but a new post gets 2 of them with the same name – WTF? Just tried this on…
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Okay you’ve got 2 Windows PCs right…
…and you’d expect them to talk together over Ethernet if I plugged them together, especially as one is XP? BZZZT! Wrong…it magically worked for a short while then died totally. I have no idea why…tried all kinds of settings but the software helpfully that comes with XP to install onto your other machines works with…