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Puppy Linux for Old PCs

author Posted by: din100 on date Dec 22nd, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

another post about using old pcs with new OS

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5 Best Linux BSD Firewalls | Linux BSD

author Posted by: din100 on date Dec 22nd, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

good selection of firewall

1. IPCop
2. pfSense
3. M0n0wall
4. SmoothWall
5. Linux LiveCD Router

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How to Build a Kick-ass $800 Gaming PC

author Posted by: din100 on date Dec 19th, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

We had to make some careful choices to keep this machine within our constrained budget, but in the end we were surprised by this little PC
’s kick ass performance. Want to learn how to build it yourself? We’ll walk you through our meticulous build process, explain why we chose each component, and give you our final thoughts on the benchmark results

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Netbooks: The Race to the Bottom Has Begun

author Posted by: din100 on date Dec 17th, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

With the recent HP and Lenovo price cuts, it appears the big guys are shaving what
’s left of the netbook’s profits. Won’t Acer, MSI, etc. have to follow suit? Yes. We’ve seen this in the PC industry time after time. What’s the point in this race to the bottom anyway?

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Use Your USB Stick As a Key to Start Your PC

author Posted by: din100 on date Dec 14th, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

This can be achieved by using a regular USB/pen/thumb drive (whatever you call it). The hack would be more than enough to keep even your curious geeky computer friends from booting into the system. That said, it is by no means foolproof (which security measure is? ) so you might not want to bet your life on it.

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winbubble Vista Tweaking Tool

author Posted by: din100 on date Oct 22nd, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

very cool vista tweaking tool download it here

Monitor your Internet Speed and Bandwidth Usage in Real-Time

author Posted by: din100 on date Sep 30th, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

You got a broadband connection at home with a data transfer limit and the ISP charges extra money for every byte of data that you download / upload beyond the limit specified in the monthly plan.

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Firefox 3: 8 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do

author Posted by: din100 on date Sep 29th, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

The latest version of Mozilla’s popular open-source browser enjoyed one of the most successful launches in software history, with a record-setting 8.2 million downloads the first day it was available.

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Linux for Older PCs : From Ubuntu to Vector Linux

author Posted by: din100 on date Sep 29th, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

I always wanted to know best disro for older pc. guess this is it

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50 tools to speed up your PC

author Posted by: din100 on date Sep 26th, 2008 | filed Filed under: general

Is your PC tired and sluggish? Has its get up and go got up and went? If you want a faster system, you could certainly break the bank and buy a new machine. Or you could read this article instead.

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