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Monthly Archives: June 2006

Die Microsoft Sans Serif, Die

28-Jun-06

When Microsoft released Windows 2000, the new default UI font was changed to Tahoma from Microsoft Sans Serif. Unfortunately, not every team involved in developing Windows got the memo detailing this change. (There’s a whole team for the Display properties applet right?). I think it was also the same teams that then forgot to change [...]

Aero Glass on Windows NT?

16-Jun-06

Well no, but no one has told the guy’s over at microsoft.com/athome/security that there is a new Windows version on the way..

Applications, Vendors and Citrix Presentation Server

16-Jun-06

I have a discussion topic that comes up again and again - client A has an application from vendor X that has only just been certified to run on Citrix Presentation Server version Y. This discussion topic is driving me nuts, driving me up the wall, round the bend, I think I’m gonna have an [...]

Citrix release virtualised ICA client

05-Jun-06

Citrix have added a new ICA client to their download site. This client is very interesting as it uses application virtualisation from Thinstall that allows the user to run the ICA client without installing it.This is great for users who travel and may want to access applications from their corporate network, but end up in [...]