According to this article Microsoft made its Virtual PC 2004 free. Great news - this tool is very useful for software development testing not talking about playing with beta software. MS tries to keep up with latest trend started by VMware who released their virtualization software free before.

Skype was sued by Net2Phone because of patented technology usage. It is so boring and lame… We shall be afraid when the wheel investor’s family will sue us all because of using his patented technology ;) What more to say…
NO SOFTWARE PATENTS

Thank’s to the Kevin’s blog from the Sitepoint (and their brillant newsletter too), I’ve installed IE7 beta 2 on my development machine. The first positive thing about it is that it even works under non-english versions of Windows XP. Previous ‘not so public version’ I’ve tried has worked only under english version of os. At [...]

In one of my previous posts i was writing about very annoying Mozilla Thunderbird behavior regarding SSL certificates. Fortunately some guy has posted an link on the corresponding Bugzilla page for the solution. The solution is a great extension made by Andrew Lucking. It adds the ‘don’t warn me about this certificate in this domain’ [...]

With all respect for - in my humble opinion - best OpenSource mail client available for Windows platform, Mozilla Thunderbird - there is one bug or feature (the name depends of the users point of view) which drives me crazy. I’m talking about ‘Domain Name Mismatch’ dialog that is shown when Thunderbird connects to mail [...]

Yesterday Skype 2.0 hit the streets. It has a beta video calling ability, contacts grouping, status texts and a lot of smaller changes. The changes are going definitely in right direction as Skype still remains free for Skype to Skype talk. The biggest drawback of Skype for me is the memory usage - about 20MB [...]