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- Welcome to my defrag-safe mode hell
- Welcome to my defrag-safe mode hellMethinks his drive is shotIBM sold out to Hitachi. The sound David described is close to what I heard when a drive in a Compaq Evo POS I was using was about to die. I was lucky - was able to do a...
- Discussion threads 2006-06-15
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- Mystery explained: Why you have to reboot Windows so often
- Mystery explained: Why you have to reboot Windows so oftenYou failed to explain...WHY rebooting in necessary.It's because of the Windows architecture. It is so monolithic that it can't recover from simple application errors. When one thing goes wrong, it is a snow ball effect. Other OS's do not suffer nearly...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-28
- Need Vista SP1 help? Call Redmond toll-free
- Need Vista SP1 help? Call Redmond toll-freeUnusual Microsoft behaviour there ...... the norm would be to up the support costs and use that money to publicize how fantastically brilliant Vista is and how the consumer cannot get enough of it.RE: Need Vista SP1 help? Call Redmond toll-freeI did not use...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-24
- Vista RTM vs. Vista SP1 - Office 2007 benchmarking
- Vista RTM vs. Vista SP1 - Office 2007 benchmarkingoffice 2007not totally pertinent to the discussion, but office 2007, specifically excel, is slower than office 2003 on xp or vista.i have excel code that takes twice as long to execute in office 2007 than it does in office 2003. the os...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- Vista SP1 vs. XP SP2 - Part Deux
- Vista SP1 vs. XP SP2 - Part DeuxWell I imagine..That XPSP2 will STILL be faster than VistaSP1 regardless of how modern the hardware is...Good point"I would like to see your tests done on the minimum spec systems for each OS as you yourself suggested in your reply to me."That benchmrk...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- Microsoft releases another Vista SP1 refresh to 15,000 testers
- Microsoft releases another Vista SP1 refresh to 15,000 testersVista on the up?I get the feeling that SP1 is only going to make Vista into a reasonable os at the end of the day, after all the hype has died away; a bit like XP SP1 - But XP SP2 really...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-10
- Microsoft slaps bandaid on IE, MS Word
- Microsoft slaps bandaid on IE, MS WordWay to go Microsoft!Didn't Microsoft just yesterday announce to the world that it was discontinuing its Genuine Authentification to allow download of Internet Explorer 7...even for hacked copies of Windows, and now we hear that there are MORE vulnerabilites in IE7?A bit sensationalistic..."undergone a...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- $450 just bought me a sweet laptop
- $450 just bought me a sweet laptopI bought the same Compaq but.....I bought the same PC as well but yesterday I had to send it back to HP because it would not power up. After calling HP's tech support and getting through in no more than 10 minutes (at...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Microsoft responds to stealth update issue
- Microsoft responds to stealth update issueAutomatic updatesThe people who are screaming rape by Microsoft, concerning automatic updates without permission, are the same people who scream rape when someone touches their collectible Dragonball Z toys.It is an interesting conundrumThe people that are complaining are the ones that have Windows Update turned...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Microsoft gives 3D look at space shuttle
- Microsoft gives 3D look at space shuttleLink, please!!Sounds great - where's the link to it?!Took a look at the video for thissince my graphics card doesn't support the technology. It looks like a kludgy implementation of QuickTime VR.Windows XP SP2 and Vista OnlyThe Photosynth technology preview runs only on Windows...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- Protocol abuse adds to Firefox, Windows security woes
- Protocol abuse adds to Firefox, Windows security woesDone, half of it anyway...All my FF settings were False except or one, so thanks on that one.IRT "URI handlers can be removed by deleting the following registry keys: HKCR", uh, I have way too many of those to go down that list...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-26
- Vista is taking body blows
- Vista is taking body blowsAnd the bogus Valleywag claim gets yet more mentioningThe 2009 claim for SP1 is completely bogus. The guy (or his "source") pulled that out of his rear end. It's not coming in 2009, it's coming whenever Server 2008 RTM's, because Vista SP1 and Server...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-25
- I can understand why some want to downgrade from Vista to XP
- I can understand why some want to downgrade from Vista to XPI finally worked with Vista last week...and couldn't wait to get back to my XP machine.I will be reloading XP 'til the cows come home!I understand why as wellFirst off, for most users Windows XP is plenty strong, and...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-02
- Dell's Ubuntu-powered line
- Dell's Ubuntu-powered lineMike Cox what now?We need your guidance!Good on Dell, but...I commend Dell for this bold step. Offering Linux on the desktop is a VERY brave move. I wish them well.Dell’s suggestion box was overwhelmed with requests for Linux and other open source products. But, we need to look...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-24
- Leopard delays - What's the big deal?
- Leopard delays - What's the big deal?Waiting on Leopard and MacBook ProI am waiting on both Leopard and an update to the hardware of the MacBook Pro. The ATI X1600 just isn't good enough for the quality gaming I plan to do. Hopefully AMD will get the new...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-16
- Patch Tuesday resumes with 'critical' Windows fix
- Patch Tuesday resumes with 'critical' Windows fixPatch Tuesday resumes with 'critical' Windows fixGood for them. Being consistent is the key here and releasing a few patches on Tuesday means everyone knows when to expect it. It will make it much easier for the sys admins to install and...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-05
- Microsoft fits 7 patches into .ANI emergency update
- Microsoft fits 7 patches into .ANI emergency updateNeither did the IE teamThe IE team didn't even have to do anything either :)Doesn't surprise me that there's more than one fix in this updateMicrosoft often batches up fixes that are in the same file or a set of related files into...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-03
- Apple releases Vista-compatible Boot Camp
- Apple releases Vista-compatible Boot CampWrong info[i]On March 28, Apple released a new version of Boot Camp, 1.2, that is compatible with 32-bit Vista. Boot Camp is Apple-developed software that allows Windows to run on top of the Mac OS without requiring emulation.[/i]It does not run Windows on top of the...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
- My take on the best and worst Windows ever
- My take on the best and worst Windows everWindows 2000 ProfessionalI have drunk Linux koolaid, but, my philosophical issues aside,I left a job last year working for a 5,000+ employee concern who wouldn't 'budge' from Windows 2000 Professional to Windows XP for good reasons.It's safe to say, that moving today...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-17
- Security flaws found in fix for Firefox, SeaMonkey
- Security flaws found in fix for Firefox, SeaMonkeyTitle is a bit misleadingIf one doesn't read the full text of the blog, you would think that a flaw was found in the recent security releases (1.5.0.10 and 2.0.0.2). Fortunately, this is really just another flaw found in an older release,...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-06
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