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Recently we had a customer who needed to move office and downsize. The requirement was to provide email and telephone services for three users at a location adjacent to the proprietors home, previously they had occupied an industrial unit with tens of users.
The costs of removing or replacing their telephone system alone would run into [...]

The King’s New Clothes?
Popular folklore says that it is not until the third version that Microsoft gets a program “right”, and certainly those of us who remember Version 1 of Windows would agree with this. By Windows 3.11 for Workgroups they had something that was both useful and understandable.
Since then we have had 95, 98 [...]

Creative Sound Blaster Audigy

Record straight from electronic keyboard or guitar to your hard disk
Format and copy music to MiniDisc
Edit digital videos, adding captions and effects.
Using a CDRW (Recordable CD Drive) you can create your own music or Video
CDs

Overall Verdict:
Audigy turns your PC into an entertainment Centre, quality
of the digital files it can produce is [...]

Well, its September 14th and another release of the Microsoft’s world dominant operating system is upon us. Available in your shops today is Microsoft’s latest release. The OEM version has been out for about a month now, but the upgrade is now available for you to purchase for around £80. Why does any [...]

What do you Buy: A DVD Drive or a CD Drive?
The DVD drive is slowly replacing the CD drive on the PC market. The challenge is to decide whether to invest in a DVD drive, or stick to the humble CD drive.
Listening to Music
A CD drive is fine for listening to music. [...]