Tag: windows 8
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Apple better look out: Microsoft Windows 8 and Office 2013 are fantastic
[Looking for info on Office 2013 performance in a virtual machine? Check out this post.] It’s been about a week since I upgraded my Lenovo ThinkPad T410 and MacBook Air (mid-2011) to Windows 8 and Office 2013. (On the MBA, I run Office 2013 in Parallels virtual machines under both Windows 7 and Windows 8,…
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Robots, Clonezilla and upgrading to Windows 8 (strike that, it’s now Windows 10)
Once, many years ago, I gave a marketing manager who worked for me in Taipei grief for packaging the localized version of Lotus Notes in a box with a “friendly robot” theme and name. Apparently, Transformer-like images go over well with Taiwanese buyers. I was wrong; he was right and I learned an important lesson…