Installing Windows Vista on the Acer Aspire 5732z

Why Windows Vista? Windows Vista, the successor of Windows XP, was subject to inexorable criticism due to issues such as lack of drivers support, poor performance, and the implementation of UAC (User Account Control), a new security feature most users deemed annoying. The development of Windows Vista, at the time known by its codename Longhorn, …

Installing and testing out MaurenLite on Windows XP

Prior to publishing the very first version of MaurenLite, a text editor written in C#, I had set the target framework to .NET Framework 3.5 in order to implement support for Windows XP. This post will demonstrate the process of installing MaurenLite, note that this process works on the successors of Windows XP as well. …

Is Windows 8 radically different than previous versions of Windows?

Windows 8, one of the most notorious versions of Windows ever developed by Microsoft apart from Vista and Millennium Edition (often shortened to ME), was released to manufacturing on August 1st 2012 and later on released to the general public on October 26th 2012. Like its predecessors, Windows 8 is a personal computer operating system …

Excerpt of Networking Security Vulnerabilities (from June 2018)

Security is never guaranteed when it comes to computer systems, much less for computer networks for they are always susceptible to numerous threats. Most threats may degrade the performance of the network or system, for instance it may behave erratically, and may even render it unstable. It can be rather cumbersome for users to look …

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