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Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader is bloatware

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Max - The IT Pro
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[East Africa] FOR THE LOVE of god, what on earth is Adobe doing with its free Acrobat Reader? Honestly, I haven’t a fuc*ing clue why naive users download this piece of crap software! Seriously. First of all, it’s a bloody … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Opinions, Solutions | Tagged Acrobat, Acrobat Reader alternatives, Foxit Reader | 3 Replies

AMD chips “inside” Future MacBooks?

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Max - The IT Pro
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{Nairobi, Kenya} THIS IS AN interesting development; that is, if Apple isn’t using AMD just to keep Intel in line. Anyhow, here’s my take that I left as a comment on ZDNet: It’s accurate to say that the computer industry … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Opinions, Technology | Tagged AMD, Intel, microprocessors | 4 Replies

Who cares about 64-bit Office 2010?

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Max - The IT Pro
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[East Africa] I’VE SAID IT BEFORE and I’ll say it again, “who cares about 64-bit desktop app when the average system RAM is around 1 to 2Gb?” Heck, I’m more interested in server apps that are compiled to take advantage … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Opinions, Technology | Tagged 64-bit, hemp oil | Leave a reply

Solution to Annoying UAC message in Windows 7

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Max - The IT Pro
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[East Africa] IF YOU EVER TRY to run a program from a software publisher that you know is legit, yet Windows 7 gives you that annoying UAC (User Account Control) nag message, then try installing the program somewhere else instead … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Solutions | Tagged Windows 7 | 2 Replies

10 Great Open Source Windows apps

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Max - The IT Pro
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[Gachie, Kenya] ALTHOUGH I’M NOW in bed with Linux, my sorry-ass Windows buddies still enjoy being punished by trojan/virus/malware/worm infested Windows apps courtesy of Micro$oft’s disinterest in security going back to the early 1990s. If you’re a glutton for punishment, … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Reviews, Solutions | Tagged AbiWord, Free Window software, VLC | 1 Reply

Best KDE Linux Distro?

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Max - The IT Pro
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[Gachie, Kenya] SO, WHAT’S THE BEST Linux distribution that delivers a high quality KDE experience? Well, I don’t really know since I’ve been a religious GNOME Desktop whore after my first experience with Ubuntu and now Linux Mint 8 (based … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Solutions | Tagged desktop linux, KDE, Linux | 2 Replies

2010 is the year of Desktop Linux

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Max - The IT Pro
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[Gachie, Kenya] YOU MAY NOT know it, but when you cruise the Net to read your mail on Yahoo, GMail, Hotmail (ran on FreeBSD before Microsoft purchased it), Mail2Web, or from your ISP (via POP3/IMAP), you’re mostly using a free … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Opinions, Solutions | Tagged desktop linux, Linux, Open Source, Unix | 1 Reply

From Ubuntu to Linux Mint

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Max - The IT Pro
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[Gachie, Kenya] WELL, IT’S OFFICIAL, I’m now a big fan of the amazing Linux distro called Linux Mint. You see, it’s based on the fabulous work that Ubuntu (which is based on Debian) has already done; that is, making Linux … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Opinions, Solutions | Tagged Linux, Linux Mint, Ubuntu Linux | 30 Replies

Google Voice: Free Calling Has Arrived

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Max - The IT Pro
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[Gachie, Kenya] MY FAVOURITE WRITER on all things IT is always on the ball with his analysis on events that could change the landscape in this industry. I just wished more tech companies that fell on hard times over the … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Solutions | Tagged Google Voice, John C. Dvorak | 1 Reply

ComputerWorld: Ubuntu 9.10 Better Than Windows 7

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Max - The IT Pro
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[Gachie, Kenya] I OWE A LOT to ComputerWorld back in my high school days and in the 1990s for really keeping me up to date on all the important IT developments back then. Boy, I almost forgot about them, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Info Tech, Opinions, Solutions | Tagged ComputerWorld, Karmic Koala, Ubuntu Linux, Windows 7 | Leave a reply

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