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- O&O Defrag Server Edition 11.5 build 4065 (Windows)
- The award-winning defragmentation program, O&O Defrag 11, optimizes hard disks and merges data fragments twice as quickly as the previous version. Thanks to its new background monitoring, O&O Defrag 11 is now able to prevent fragmentation from occurring at its earliest stages. Newly added and modified files are analyzed and...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Fragmentation, Server, Microsoft Windows, Defragmentation, O&O Software, File Status View
- Software downloads 2009-03-12
- Ratbags take Windows 7 (actually KDE 4) to the street [video]
- Ratbags take Windows 7 (actually KDE 4) to the street [video]Mojave gone SOOOO wrong LMAOSeems like the average user I keep seeing tossed about on these blogs doesn't care that much for Vista. Nor do they even know if they are using Linux. Well it looks like Linux looks easier...
- Tags: Operating systems, Corporate communications, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows 7, Mojave, Microsoft Windows, KDE, KDE 4, Linux, video
- Discussion threads 2009-02-11
- Fixing Windows Vista, Part 3: Top Troubleshooting Tools
- Fixing Windows Vista, Part 3: Top Troubleshooting ToolsVery InformativeThanks Ed.1 question: My machine performs fineit is fast and reliable, I have had no major or even minor issues, 0 BSOD since it arrived last October. Do I still download the latest drivers. There is a bios update available. I always...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), acer, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-05-06
- Vista SP1 vs. XP SP2 - Part Deux
- Following the benchmarks I carried out last week, I decided that the PC Doc HQ lab rats needed to pull a few all-nighters and carry out some more benchmarking tests on Vista SP1 and XP SP2. Is it possible to determine conclusively which is the faster, more responsive OS? ...
- Tags: Result, Disk, Load, Service Pack 2, Problem, Microsoft Windows Vista, Difference, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Test System, Disk Test, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- Vista SP1 rolls up 551 bug fixes
- Vista SP1 rolls up 551 bug fixesAnd How Many Bugs Will It Create?Start the counting folks.You Forgot Two1 Uninstalls Windows Vista1 Reinstalls Windows XP ProfessionalAre you sure you have the real SP1??SJVN thinks MS is lying to you! http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Vista/Vista-SP1-RTMs-and-Lies/The RTM bits are not the real RTM bits!Seriously though; Thanks...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, SJVN, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
- Discussion threads 2008-02-11
- A Vista SP1 FAQ
- I’ve been working with Windows Vista Service Pack 1 for several months now, in beta releases and, for the last two weeks, in the final released code. I’ve put together this post to answer some questions I’m frequently asked about this long-awaited update. If you have a question that isn't...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Update, Change, Update, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, SP1, Installation Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-02-09
- Keeping Your SQL Server Databases Defragmented with Diskeeper
- How can you eliminate your SQL Server databases' I/O bottlenecks, data gridlock, and bandwidth clogs? This white paper explains how fragmentation is responsible for many of these lags, as well as the after-effects of building onto a fragmented database and how that database can be restored to optimum speeds. ...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Diskeeper Corp., Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-11-15
- How much does a flash disk increase battery life?
- Notebooks need longer battery life I used a flash-disk based notebook for much of the '90s and loved its 10-hour battery life. You just have so much more freedom when you don't need to worry about keeping a battery charged. I've been very interested in how...
- Tags: Notebook, Disk, Battery, USB Flash Drive, CPU, Wattage, Engineering, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- Twittering the news
- In what is rapidly (OK, it's happened three times in the last few days), Twitter is taking on a role that I'm sure its inventors never conceived. Last week, Robert Scoble offered to pose questions at the Google OpenSocial press conference. He took questions over Twitter. Mike...
- Tags: Web, Hour, PayPal, Twitter, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Security, Internet, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- The quad-core project - Gaming still better under XP than Vista
- The quad-core project - Gaming still better under XP than Vistawhy do you assume?Why do you assume that the frame rate drop is a result of Vista not being as good as XP in such matters? It could be the video drivers are not as good and need time to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Games, hardware, game, Microsoft Windows Vista, quad-core, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-09-21
- OpenOffice 2.3 released
- OpenOffice 2.3 releasedOne month....Good news! I hope this new version of Open Office will indeed prove to be less heavy on the system. Most Linux applications are remarkably lean and programmed to be as light on the system as possible, but Open Office has long been the opposite.In a month,...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Open Office Org
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Monkcast #11: Green APIs, open sourcing discontinued software, and more
- The boys from Redmonk James Governor and Michael Cote and I recorded our 11th MonkCast today and as usual, we were all over the technology map. Being the hot topic that it is just about everywhere, we covered a wide range of "green" subject matter. As a part...
- Tags: Software, Sourcing, API, Governor, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- Vista SP1 beta 1 to launch in mid-July
- Vista SP1 beta 1 to launch in mid-JulyBest news I've read all day!Vista with UAC turned off is the best version of Windows in my honest opinion. Can't wait to see performance improvements!I do not like the Apple like secrecy, it takes away from the conversations that would usually occur...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, SP1, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1
- Discussion threads 2007-07-08
- PC makers walk fine line with 'crapware'
- PC makers walk fine line with 'crapware'Hours of fun uninstallingI've spent hours uninstalling pointless junk from Dell machines because friends want to keep the OEM Windows install. How can Dell keep a straight face shipping out brand new laptops which are appallingly slow because of all the crap that's thrust...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, PC, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, disk, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
- Hard disks *do* get slower with use
- Hard disks *do* get slower with usePartitioningActually, I'd suggest something a bit different from the "load your common apps first" approach. I'd partition the disk and put the system and application in the [i]inner[/i] partition, as close as possible to the hub.At the outside, where transfer rates are highest,...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., disk, C, swap file, Norton Utilities
- Discussion threads 2007-04-10
- Another Malware protection engine becomes Malware enabler engine
- Another Malware protection engine becomes Malware enabler engineNON-desktop-based anti-Malware protectionSo what do you recommend as the best alternatives?I have changed my tune a bit with regards to this.I am now a believer of layered security. AV should be installed in the gateway but also at the desktop level, particularly...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Linux, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, malware
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- Symantec files piracy lawsuit
- Symantec files piracy lawsuitThis may be what amounts to a very stupid question but.....Why in the hell would anyone want to infringe on the copyright of Symantec in the first place? I may be the only one that has this opinion BUT their software causes more problems than it...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, SECURITY, Symantec Software, Symantec Corp., software, piracy, Norton Co., Norton Software
- Discussion threads 2006-12-13
- Customer Support Issues Will Kill OneCare
- Customer Support Issues Will Kill OneCareYeah, customer service killed Windows..It also Killed Word, Excel, Access, blah, blah, blah...Go back to reading your Linux manual...True and not trueI work for a software development company and my primary role is supporting our customers. We field calls for a variety of clients...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OneCare customer, OneCare, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-06-01
- Trial software trying PC users' patience
- Trial software trying PC users' patienceor just don't install the ...xploit/plague - that way the software won't run. install Linux, i'd say:-).However...You're underestimating the stupidity of the average end-user. Think about it: 80% of the people that get a bundled PC with "the works" don't even know what's on their...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Linux, Business Class, Trial Software, Microsoft Windows, Business class PC
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
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