Okay, so I am a little late to this party, with the Windows 8 community preview having been around for a while now, but as a techie I think I should at least have a go and see what it is like.  After all I do like games and might need to install Windows again at some point. As a Linux user (currently running Ubuntu 12.04...

Having already set up my virtual machine manager on Wednesday, it was time for me to dabble in setting up virtual machines.  Obviously it helps a lot if you have spare resources on your machine to be able to run these things, or both your main machine and the virtual machine would run awful.  As a brief note I have a...

I like Linux, it appeals to the tinkerer and geek inside of me.  I like playing with things, and I like to be a little bit different.  Ok, Linux is going mainstream, and with the rise and rise of Android, people are starting to realise there is more to like than what the shops throw at you all the time.  My problem is...