Recent content by Zorak

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    Firefox 3: Speed, Stability, Security

    Before I begin I'd like to give some credit to the author for at least acknowledging the fact that he didn't do any speed tests for the new release of Firefox. That being said, the lack of quantitative evidence is unacceptable - especially since this is an attempt at performing an objective...
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    Media Player Roundup

    I never was a fan of WMP or iTunes and I never understood why people seem to like them so much. They are bloated and useless programs. I have always been a fan of using winamp (the earlier lightweight versions) coupled with windows explorer to find files to queue in my playlist. As a result, for...
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    Google earth issues

    Well, his laptop is a bit old, and it only has 512MB of ram and part of that ram is shared with his integrated graphics system. However, seeing as how he was able to run prior versions of Google Earth with no visual artifacts, I doubt that the lack of memory is the problem here. Thanks for the...
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    Google earth issues

    My dad is having some strange visual artifacts occuring when he uses the latest version of google earth, for whatever reason, as he tries to zoom in on certain locations, there are a bunch of strange cyan and magenta covered lines that shoot out from the center of the image towards the edges and...
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    Windows Vista on Notebooks: Why and What Hardware?

    I am glad that my comments were read by receptive eyes. -Zorak
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    Windows Vista on Notebooks: Why and What Hardware?

    There are a few things in this article that bother me: I would like to state first and foremost that is comes off as sounding very much like a Microsoft commercial rather than an honest evaluation and recommendation of the new Microsoft operating system. For example, on Vista security, this...