Did you know that Windows 7 has a GodMode? What GodMode does is enable you to have a place where you can get to all the settings without having to browse around and click through options and folders in control panel.

Add a new folder to your desktop and name it GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}

After that is done you will see the following icon on your desktop

Now when you cli...

This post is not a review, you can find detailed reviews all over the internet, this is just about the Windows 7 launch in New York City which I attended today. If you click on the pictures you can get larger sizes.

I am running Windows 7 on all my home machines since it became available from MSDN in August. I think that this is the best operatin...

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have both RTMed!! Build 7600 was declared as RTM

Below is a picture of Steve Ballmer and Steven Sinofsky. Steve Ballmer is holding the gold disk, he must be feeling relieved.

When will you get Windows 7 RTM?

That is the big question isn't it? Developers with MSDN Subscriptions will be able to download Windows 7 RTM in English on August 6th and remaining languages by October 1st.

More answers are here:

This week I bought a new netbook. The Acer Aspire One 751h (what's in a name). It's an amazing little machine, but I guess everything is amazing at my age I can still remember things like the Commodore 64 and the first x86.

Standard, it only comes with 1Gb of RAM but it supports a maximum of 2GB so I o...

If you are upgrading from windows xp to windows 7 there is a change in the way you install Internet Information Services. On windows xp you would install IIS from add/remove windows components. This is different in Windows 7; it is very similar how it is done on Vista.

Go to Control Panel and click on Programs, on the following screen click on Turn Windows features on or off (see image below)

After that, select Internet Information Services and click ok