Did you know that you can upgrade from Windows Vista to Windows 7 for almost nothing?  You only have to pay the cost of shipping ($9.99). There is a catch though.. You must have purchased your copy of Vista between June 26, 2009 and January 31, 2010 to be eligible, and you also need to send a copy of your receipt to Microsoft. In addition, you must have a version of Vista that corresponds to the version of Windows 7 that you want.  More details below.. Equivalent Windows Vista products for Windows 7 Windows Vista...

Background Well the site is finally live.  It’s been in the back of my mind for quite a while now to get a blog started, so I’m glad to finally have it up and running. I’m running on Subtext.  ASP.NET hosting is a change for me as most of my sites in the past have been LAMP-based, but having been working with .NET for about a year now professionally, I’m more comfortable running a site with it.  My only complaint thus far is how expensive hosting is compared to a typical PHP/MySQL setup.  SQL Server hosting...