Re: Help Purchasing PC for Gaming That looks like a good option, but I would make a few changes: 1. Go for a 1TB drive instead of 500GB. The...
I agree with most of those, although I'm not entirely sure his son will be carrying cash when he's off at college. Not that cash won't be...
Re: Mozilla stops development on Thunderbird - security implications? I am a bit confused about this myself, but my understanding is that the ESR...
I'm referring to an open-source replacement for the manufacturer's firmware. Some companies such as Buffalo have adopted it as the factory firmware.
The PC rating is the throughput of the RAM in MB per second. It makes it easier to compare different types of RAM, like DDR2 vs. DDR3. Here's...
Yes, even if you don't use wireless, you should still check to see if any network is enabled. For example, a DD-WRT firmware installation...
Has anyone else used Fastesttube before? I have used it in the past, but I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on its legitimacy/safety.
Well, I wouldn't want my whole network to use WEP just so I can play Mario Kart or something online now and then. Although, some routers have a...
Yeah, sometimes it's necessary if you have a device that has stayed on the market for years without being updated for stronger schemes. For...
Re: Help Purchasing PC for Gaming A few suggestions: If you can get in on these last call Olympic sales, there are some bargains. I would get a...
Looking at the 2 models on Newegg (the only externals they even carry), the problem might be that they're older models that go back a couple of...
The Razer Deathadder is somewhat large, and has side buttons that are larger than usual.
I can only guess that there is just very little demand for external SSDs. At this point anyway, most people who use SSDs use them internally for...
I used to make multiple partitions, but not anymore for the most part (and I'm not counting the system partition as separate). There are a couple...
Yes, I've known about this and I disable it (it's set to manual by default). I don't know how much of a security risk it actually is, though.
I don't know, but I wouldn't be comfortable with it. I understand it would be a good thing if the device is stolen, but I'm not sure it's worth...
Well, I recently switched from LastPass to KeePass and decided to change all of my passwords I had stored there. There were over 120 of them and...
This seems like it's going to confuse people even more. Now you have two different styles for the interface, yet only one of them is called...
Yeah, my ISP has gone through mergers and rebrandings like this and they've never had me change my email addresses. I can even create new "sub...
Foobar 2000.
Maybe it would help for OnLive, but even then I don't think they have streams that could take advantage of it. BTW, I hate you for having such...
I use Chrome, except when a page won't load correctly. It's not really the fault of Chrome, but rather the extensions and/or settings (like...
Re: Extracting To Original Folder Path Well, the way I always do it is by right-clicking the file to bring up the context menu. From there...
My initial impressions are that I don't like it, but I'm not sure it would be fair to declare it until more Metro apps are ready. As of now,...
Hmm, that hasn't been my experience. The RST driver is for AHCI, so it's not just for SSDs (I have a SSD and a HDD on the controller). And when...
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