Archive for November, 2011

Windows XP is Free with Windows 7

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 28 Nov 2011 | Tagged as: How To

Upgrades to a new operating system almost always causes compatibility problems with older applications that you were using. One way to get around this is to install the previous operating system in a virtual machine so that you can continue using the old apps on any system that can run the VM. One of the [...]

Desktop Operating System Market Share in October 2011

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 01 Nov 2011 | Tagged as: Technology

In spite of the great gains claimed by Apple with Mac OS X, Windows still has an overwhelming lead in desktop operating system market share, according to NETMARKETSHARE. The most used OS is Windows XP at 48%, which is higher than Windows 7 and Vista combined. OS X has a total market share of 5.5% [...]