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• 5 New Year’s Resolutions For Your PC

  

  31 Dec 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 1 Comment 

  With the start of a new year fast approaching, many people are making personal New Year’s resolutions such as to lose a few pounds or save some extra money.  Your PC is also looking for changes this New Year.  Here are 5 simple New Year’s Resolutions for your PC. 1) Upgrade your web browser Upgrading your web browser is one of the best things you can do for your PC in the new year. ...

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• How to Setup Folder Sharing with VirutalBox Guests

  

  15 Oct 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 1 Comment 

  Having a virtual machine installed on a personal computer offers many uses.  One use is the ability to try a new operating system before it is released, such as Windows 7. Once you’ve installed a virtual operating system, you might want to access files that are stored on the host operating system.  VirtualBox offers a feature called ‘Shared Folders’ which will allow you to shar...

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• How to Install VirtualBox in Fedora 11

  

  13 Aug 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 3 Comments 

  Fedora 11, the most recent release of the Fedora Linux distribution, includes built-in virtualization capabilities.  Virtualization allows you to install an operating system from within another operating system, which can be a great way to test out a new version of Windows. Since Fedora’s included virtualization is mainly geared towards developers, many users prefer a different virtualizati...

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• Installing Windows 7 On A Virtual Machine

  

  16 Jun 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 2 Comments 

  Previously, I suggested that if you wanted to test out the newly released Windows 7 RC, that it may be a good idea to test it on a Virtual Machine.  In this article I will go into the details of virtual machine installation process for Windows 7 on two common pieces of virtualization software, VMware Server and VirtualBox. Important: Before installing virtual machine software or a virtual machine...

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• Want To Try Windows 7? Install it on a Virtual Machine

  

  07 May 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 2 Comments 

  With the public release of Windows 7 RC, many software developers and tech enthusiasts are flocking to the download site to get their hands on the highly anticipated successor to Windows Vista. Many individuals downloading the Windows 7 RC have extra systems that are dedicated for software development and application testing.  But what if you don’t have spare computers around and you want t...

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