June 2012 - Posts

• WUXGA revisited

  I previously blogged about my search for a 17” 1920x1200 laptop. The only one I could find was a 17” MacBook Pro, which has been an excellent machine for running Windows and SQL Server. It is no longer made. Apple has a few refurbished ones available. Read More... Posted Monday, June 11, 2012 7:25 PM by John Paul Cook | 13 Comments

• Windows 8 client virtualization

  Hyper-V is coming to Windows 8, but you must have a processor that supports SLAT. Virtual machines created with Virtual PC aren’t easily transferred to Windows 2008 Hyper-V and vice-versa. With Windows 8, it will be easy to move vhds from Windows 8 on Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 06, 2012 11:23 PM by John Paul Cook | 1 Comments