Quote: Originally Posted by MrGreen Free upgrade? In most parts of the world in order to get windows 7 for free you had to buy vista 40 days ago. You barely have to open your eyes. regarding the price of windows 7. 7 ultimate in GBP So? How many people need full copy of...

Quote: Originally Posted by MrGreen 1. The kernel is exactly the same as the vista one 2. Said kernel performs 40% slower than the XP one. 3. In the registry vista identifies itself as 6.0.xxx and 7 identifies itself as 6.1.xxx 4. 7 is more vulnerable than vista (and IMO it has been...

Quote: Originally Posted by MikoLayer yeah, I had no qualms with my athlon XP running windows XP (no pun there) back in the days. that's what I "heard" after all Isn't it 945GME holding netbooks back with power consumption and all? It is, but it is also cheap, and at least one...

Quote: Originally Posted by MikoLayer On ion equipped netbooks, I hear vista/7 with aero on is actually MUCH BETTER than xp, as otherwise UI overhead falls onto the CPU (to none other than a barely adequate Atom) instead of GPU, making things a whole lot worse. If you can run...

Quote: Originally Posted by MrGreen lol @ needless ahead of canaan. Needless is so bad its almost good. At least you didnt bring up queens blade Bah. Needless is a genuinely good mix of supers, self-deprecating comedy, and a thin fourth wall.

Quote: Kampfer is my guilty pleasure of the month I find it pretty funny and entertaining. Second. It's bad, but an entertaining kind of bad. I was expecting to hate it. Quote: There are a few others I am watching atm, the only one I ended up dropping right off the bat was...

Quote: Originally Posted by Arainach Huh? Windows Key -> "Power" and select "Power Options". Done. Start button (my keybaord has empty space between control and alt, like there should be) -> Control panel -> Power Options -> Change plan settings -> Change advanced power settings...

Quote: Originally Posted by terrymx Thanks for the tip, since I don't really use 64bit I'm not too informed about it, but that is good to know. I also prefer no pagefile, but I will do as you said about the CPU usage as well. It may not happen, but if you get skips with CPU...

Quote: Originally Posted by terrymx I don't know anything about 64bit OS so I can't help you there, but if you plan to use more than 4gb of ram it may be a consideration. I'm not 100%, but isn't 64bit Windows OS only accept signed drivers? That would be pointless for me. (...)...

Quote: Originally Posted by xnor cerbie: wrong, it does have error-checking. Proofreading error on my part. I meant to say ECC, which isochronous does not require.

If you're doing well in a medical, math, or science program, and aren't having trouble paying for it, I can't see any reason to drop it, except for a serious business opportunity. Many degrees aren't worth so much, but sciency ones tend to be requirements, if you're going to go into actual...

Quote: Originally Posted by xnor Afaik, all digital cables have to be built and tested according to certain standards, e.g. CAT5/6 for ethernet ... and there isn't anything 'better' above that. If the cable fulfills the standard it can do its job perfectly, i.e. transmit 100% of the...

Good Luck Chuck - 1/10 I watched to the end, hoping something would twist towards the end for the better, you know, and...it didn't. The ending was worse than the whole rest of it. Not to mention the whole jumping off a hybrid thing--come on, have somebody with a clue on the set, OK? Fear...

300 - 3/10 Huh. Kind of neat, I guess. I do not regret not seeing it before TNT had it on. License to Wed - 5/10 Mostly meh. While maybe not the greatest actress of our time, Mandy Moore has much more potential than is used in this movie, and it could have been used for her character...

This thread needed a good necro. I just got an email from J-List, and what was linked, and available in the Jbox side of things, but... Headphone Girls : A Pictorial Book ~ Headphone Shojo Gahou