That's funny... looks like Intel's stocks took a steep climb during and for some time after the Vista release......
I wish I could go back and purge all my glowing Mandrake comments. Then it made sense as a distro. Now the community has disbursed, leaving it as...
Adding new and desirable features is not the same as adding bloat to sell faster CPUs. I think Vista's most notable new feature is the enhanced...
Well, Vista pushed a lot of people into upgrades they normally would not have wanted nor needed, at a time when Vista-adequate hardware wasn't...
Dailup maxes out at 56 kilobits per second. With compression, maybe a slight amount greater, though not substantially. Broadband however varies...
Yeah, you can do it. Just buy some bulk Cat3 or Cat5, whichever you can get cheaper. I usually buy from PI Manufacturing Corp. Then, crimp on a...
The first thing I'd check is that the jumpers are set correctly on the drive, and that the cable is oriented properly. Make sure the HDD is set to...
Based on the picture, looks like it's a Hipro, though the connector covers the model, amperage and wattage. :O
Welcome to HWF! Sounds like a dead PSU all right. What's the make/model? If you don't know, a picture's worth a thousand words. :)
Hehe, I got my dad to switch to Linux finally, but he's a die-hard Ubuntu user despite all its troubles and sloppy packaging. His media center...
What you're talking about is terminal services, which is pricey and not user-friendly technology. It is also cost-prohibitive when run using...
This is a very good overview of the whole situation by Pepe Escobar: The Real News Network - Welcome to the new “New World Order” If you still...
"Network stack" is just an an easy way to say "all the bits of the operating system that allow it to talk to other computers". In the case of...
No dude, the CPU doesn't broadcast a radio signal at 2.4GHz, I promise. It just happens to strobe at that frequency. :)
Yep, well said. I'm not exactly sure what's going on, but I'm pretty sure it's a problem somewhere on the network stack. This is especially...
Meh, taxes are for peasants like you and me, B! Not for our betters. :dry: On that note, you should check out Prof. Noam Chomsky on Democracy...
I haven't used either, no. I'm oversimplifying a bit, but in this context you can essentially use VLANs to carve one switch (or groups of...
Yes, it's a heatsink. You're extending the conductive surface area in order to cool a device more efficiently. I'm guessing she doesn't study much...
Is your wireless router a separate unit from the hardware you're using when you physically connect an Ethernet cable? In other words, are they two...
It's not a DHCP problem like Donkey suggests, or you wouldn't have an IP on the local box. In other words, you wouldn't be able to communicate...
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