Computer stuff...
Ccleaner Version 2.02.525 is out.
CCleaner is a freeware system optimization and privacy tool. It removes unused files from your system – allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. But the best part is that it’s fast (normally taking less than a second to run) and contains NO Spyware or Adware!
Paul Thurrott takes a look at Windows Home Server. I just honestly can’t understand why anyone savvy enough to set up a home server would use this product. Maybe someone can post a comment on why they are or would use this?
Hardware Reviews:
I’m a big fan of Asus motherboards. [H]ardOCP and TechSpot look at 2 nice ones.
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[edit]It is now posted as ‘official’.
Download and Info at the Firefox home page.
or from MajorGeeks.
Mirrors for other OS’s and languages.
Release notes.
I wrote a how-to on setting up openSUSE 10.3 as a Home Server.
My openSUSE Home Server.
Please use that articles page for comments.
I use and recommend PerfectDisk.
PerfectDisk Version 8.0, the world’s most popular and thorough disk defragmentation solution, combines speed, thoroughness flexibility, control and ease-of-use to help improve PC and server performance.
IE7Pro is a must have add-on for Internet Explorer…
[Read more…] about IE7Pro 1.2 Released
The GeForce 8800 GT impressed us greatly; it provides a better gameplay experience than the GeForce 8800 GTS for less money…Right now though, the GeForce 8800 GT offers you the best value on the planet when it comes to 3D gaming cards. You won’t be disappointed in its performance, and you won’t be disappointed in the cost.
Ever wondered which program has a particular file or directory open? Now you can find out. Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded…
Process Explorer v11.03: This update to Process Explorer, an advanced process information utility, has a number of miscellaneous improvements. For example, the thread support in the process properties dialog is enhanced with Wow64 thread stacks on 64-bit Windows and kernel stacks on Windows Vista and Server 2008. In addition, tooltips on the service hosting processes now show service names, the user SID is displayed on the security properties page, and column headers have tooltips when they’re too small to display their text.
Apple support drones are getting an earful from Mac users who are getting the dreaded Blue Screen of Death while trying to update to the latest and greatest version of OS X. This thread on an official Apple support forum has more than 200 posts left in 25 hours at time of writing. A large percentage of the writers report getting a persistent blue screen that forces them to abort their installation of Leopard.
RocketDock is a smoothly animated, alpha blended application launcher. It provides a nice clean interface to drop shortcuts on for easy access and organization. With each item completely customizable there is no end to what you can add and launch from the dock.
