Re: [ot] Port Forwarding LDAP

2012-02-29 Thread noonie
Greetings, Although *portforward* worked it won't run as a service and won't automatically load its configuration. Although the source code was available I was not prepared to learn just enough C to customise it. I finally stumbled across some good advice that was be applicable to our

Windows 8 Consumer preview

2012-02-29 Thread David Burela
The Windows 8 consumer preview was released today. You can download it from here. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/download There is a lot of buzz on twitter about it today (mostly critiquing the new start menu UI). Thoughts? Me, I'm excited to start getting in there and playing with

Re: Windows 8 Consumer preview

2012-02-29 Thread Scott Barnes
I'm keen to see how the hardware pairs up against the OS, as thats the critical loop closer. Samsung has some nice products so far, but how will it fair outside the consumer space or for that manner within the consumer space. I'd also like to see how the continium story shapes up as well, today

Re: Windows 8 Consumer preview

2012-02-29 Thread mike smith
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 4:35 PM, David Burela david.bur...@gmail.com wrote: The Windows 8 consumer preview was released today. You can download it from here. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/download There is a lot of buzz on twitter about it today (mostly critiquing the new start

Re: Windows 8 Consumer preview

2012-02-29 Thread David Burela
Rules for publishing are pretty much the same as the WP7 app store. With an additional requirement that the app must be written in WinRT as a Metro app (you can't distribute desktop applications directly through the marketplace) -David Burela On 1 March 2012 17:02, mike smith meski...@gmail.com

Re: Windows 8 Consumer preview

2012-02-29 Thread Stephen Price
I'm a Samsung fan. (Was going to say bitch... yeah. I'm their bitch.) Got me a Samsung TV, Phone, all my monitors, tablet. A sexy Windows 8 touchscreen Samsung laptop would make me complete. At least until the next gadget comes along. lol On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 2:16 PM, David Burela