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How to switch an old Windows laptop to Linux

The Verge

Another advantage, which Mint shares with other Linux distros, is it runs on low-power hardware. This is an image of the Mint operating system which you can use to run or install the operating system. Like any serious upgrade, start with making a complete backup of your Windows system. Try Mint out.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: How To Install Windows Home Server 2011.

Sean Daniel

How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Well, I’m positive this is something that HP will not support, so don’t even think of calling them if you go down this road, but I figured it’d be fun if you wanted to continue to use the same hardware. Power on the server.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Why I'm Super Happy with Windows 8

Sean Daniel

With Windows 7 I was running it in production far before it even reached Alpha stage (which makes Windows 7 the operating system I’ve run the longest, ever). It was the XP Bliss days all over again, but on a faster, more secure, more compatible, more more more system. That’s unheard of. I loved Windows 7 so much.

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Technology Short Take #30

Scott Lowe

He starts out by discussing proactive vs. reactive flows , in which Brent explains that OpenFlow performance is less about OpenFlow and more about how flows are inserted into the hardware. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Windows Backup has native Hyper-V support in Windows Server 2012. and KVM.