Mark 30 January 2007 in your diary because that's when the average consumer will be able to get their hands on Microsoft's new Windows Vista operating system. Following months of speculation, Microsoft has revealed that Vista will be on shelves and...
Today, Dell certifies Red Hat or SuSe Linux for use on some business-oriented PCs but, except when larger customers place custom orders, customers must install the operating system themselves. Linux has evolved to a point where there is something...
According to Gartner figures, 55 per cent of new consumer computers sold in 2007 will have Vista pre-installed. Ian Fogg, analyst at Jupiter, said: "Despite a lot of hype surrounding Vista's teething problems, the reality is Windows Vista is the...
Connecting for Health (CfH), the NHS national IT upgrade programme, has renewed its custom licence agreement with Microsoft covering the provision of desktop services over the next three years. The agreement provides Microsoft desktop software and...
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Only the Business and Ultimate flavours of Vista come with downgrade rights, meaning consumer machines can't be sold in a similar fashion. Technically, the computers will be Vista Business or Vista Ultimate machines that have been factory...