Not sure if it's the browser, decent hardware (at least for me : i3 @3.5 Ghz, 8 Gb RAM, no ssd) or great ISP that does it but my browsing...
Smplayer/Mplayer for me. Runs fine under Windows.
Maya LTS is supported until April 2017.
I agree. Mint (lts) + xfce is a winner. :thumb:
Yeah, Chrome's javascript allowing/blocking feature is too crude. Thanks for the tip (Ghostery). Will try it out.
I have javascript disabled in Chrome but enabled for the very few sites that require it to work /display properly, e.g. mail services etc. The...
I'd say Emet and Sysinternal's software.
Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool takes ~3 hours to finish a scan. That's slow.
Knocking on wood - never had a keylogger infection. :-)
Never. My password is so strong there's little point changing it.
He uses an application that requires Java. :-O Adblock is activated in FF. In Chrome I could add the Asian filter list but seem I can't find it...
Hi Mman, I was actually thinking about plugins in IE when I wrote "crap". In FF or Chrome, you just go to the plugin setting and disable the...
Perhaps so. But IE has too much crap to deactivate/remove etc. I will ponder a while and decide.
I want to use the OS's built-in security features as much as possible.
Until recently I've used FF as my only browser and never had any security breach or problems. I think you can make your FF pretty secure but we...
I've rarely had any stability problems with FF either. But I believe security-wise, FF with all security addons enabled still lags behind Chrome...
I haven't but will give it a try. Thanks for the tip! The crash/freezing happens randomly. Also only when my father visits those sites. If I...
I agree FF's security is lacking compared to Chrome or IE*. (*it can be made secure but it takes a lot of tinkering, just to disable java addons...
Hi guys, Recently built a pc for my dad and he's pretty happy about the speed etc. Problem is Chrome not only crashes but freezes the entire...
Chrome. Recently got rid of FF because Chrome is designed with security in mind - low IL, isolated tabs/sandboxing feature etc. Should FF...
I do the same. I rarely download exe files anyway. Just noticed the odd behavior when I attempted to download Foxit Reader. It's probably not even...
I don't know which is better - booting the HD every day or run it 24/7. But I turn off my PC every night.
Will re-check that. Thanks.
Hi Sully, I just checked and the 1806 entry in HKLM is set to "1".
This problem may be related to the recent Chrome update, 22.0.1229.79 m.
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