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  1. hectuero

    Pictures of your computer rigs! Post them here!

    Quote: I just have to say that you don't need a hardware RAID card to setup a RAID, as I know OS X, Linux, and I believe Windows all have the built-in ability to create a software RAID array. Further, true hardware RAID cards do cost in the upper hundreds of dollars. Anything that...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Primetime1337 desktop: chrome laptop: firefox web development: firefox, IE6 work: firefox, IE6 I still don't feel chrome is as secure as firefox, I don't do my banking with chrome. Chrome still has a ton of issues rendering common pages ...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by ford2 Quote::You do realize that, at its heart, Maxthon uses the same terrible rendering as IE, right? Its the ability to customise and the interface that I am interested in.I could not give a continental about a few nano seconds here and there...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by ford2 Long time user of Maxthon,it matches my love of Chinese amps. You do realize that, at its heart, Maxthon uses the same terrible rendering as IE, right? Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek IE8 isn't bad, it really isn't. The problem...
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    Pictures of your computer rigs! Post them here!

    Quote: Originally Posted by mmd8x28 New layout. Posted on another thread. Sorry about large size, this is actually 50% smaller than what the camera normally shoots. [photo omitted] Out of curiosity, what mount are those lenses?
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    Greatest Director in the History of Cinema

    Quote: Originally Posted by timoteus My vote goes to Sam Newfield cuz it's all about quantity not quality http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0627864/ He doesn't have anything on D.W. Griffith! And he's actually a very respected director, too. As for Kubrick's current place in the...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek Screw that, bigots! So on a standard, non-"smartphone" phone, I assume Opera Mini still reigns? Yup. Though Firefox Mobile just got released; it's only available on certain Nokia phones though.
  8. hectuero

    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek I can't find Safari Mobile anywhere... what am I doing wrong in my searches? Firefox is still pretty bad on MM for me, BUT, this system's install is really old and just doing the Update each time, so that's probably why. Clean installs for the win...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    For those interested, Lifehacker has released their latest browser benchmark results. Shame to all of you who continue to say Firefox runs poorly on memory (it used to be terrible though, I'll admit that). (Spoiler: Chrome won.)
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek I do love FIrefox and i'm using it currently, but it really frustrates me that a bunch of sites still don't work on it. Also there's bugs (like Flash capturing the mouse and keyboard when you don't want it to, and over-riding keyboard shortcuts) that...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek lol @ the Opera part. Hey be fair though, OperaMini is by far the best mobile/phone browser. If you exclude Mobile Safari, yes. Quote: Originally Posted by Bredin And still it's missing the MasterPassword feature...
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    10 Biggest Lies in Audio

    Quote: Originally Posted by jax Let me make this very clear: I did not set out to take any kind of position on cable-theory here. If you read my posts I have taken no position one way or the other on that subject. I have been addressing "truth/reality" vs individual perception of same...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek Pwn2own, What lolwut Pwn2Own is a competition to compromise web browsers and mobile devices. Google around and you'll find out more about it. You can also look at last year's results, where Chrome was the only browser not compromised...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Bredin Yeah, safari is awesome. It lets other people take control over your mac All current browsers have security vulnerabilities. Firefox and Chrome are no exception (though Chrome tends to fair very well, ie: the Pwn2own competition)
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    10 Biggest Lies in Audio

    Quote: Originally Posted by jax Yes, your scientific objective device will indicate the SET amp yields more 2nd order harmonic distortion than the SS amp, for instance. But who is to say that that kind of distortion may not actually be very pleasing and enjoyable to someone who may not...
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    10 Biggest Lies in Audio

    Quote: Originally Posted by jax As far as I can tell, everything just is. Logic and reason are entirely fabrications of the human mind. None of this stuff has any meaning at all except what we, as individuals ascribe to it. What that meaning becomes is often entirely unique to the...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by krmathis Google Chrome beta for Mac have been out for 1 1/2 month (December 8th), but sadly it is crippled in functions compared to the MS Windows and GNU/Linux versions. The lack of extensions and bookmarks manager is most annoying. Well it is a...
  18. hectuero

    Pictures of your computer rigs! Post them here!

    Quote: Originally Posted by somestranger26 It's the complete opposite for me, the only problem I've ever had with a Seagate drive was the ST31500341AS and I knew it had firmware issues when I bought it, so I assumed the risk myself. I now have 3 of these drives in RAID 5 and not an...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek Is there such a thing as like, JavaBlock? You know, like FlashBlock except for Java. And no, I don't want to use NoScript. I don't think there's any specific addon that'll do it. I come across Java so little (and there's often an alternative to...
  20. hectuero

    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek This is indeed very interesting, i'd like to know as well I've found that most (cough cough all) Web Browser Benchmarks online are just short of dumb... they are either uncontrolled, unscientific, leave out major pieces of data (such as yours...
  21. hectuero

    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek To play devil's advocate -- yes, IE6 is awful and should die. IE7 and IE8 (with most recent patches/updates/etc) honestly aren't terrible. Would I choose to use them over Chrome, FF, Opera, etc? Probably not. If it's my only option(s), would I cry...
  22. hectuero

    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Sduibek I noticed a seperate Chrome.exe is literally running for each tab, is that intentional? And each used like 30-50mb of RAM. Not a huge deal for most people, but on older machines I can see this intensive resource usage becoming a big problem. 10 tabs =...
  23. hectuero

    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Deep Funk I browse through my favourites. Almost all the websites I visit I access through my favourites. Otherwise I google everything. Internet Explorer still works for me and even though it has quirks, I haven't had many problems with it. Through this...
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by ljokerl Aww, now you've gone and made my IE all self-conscious. Good, maybe it'll finally make some progress and get up to par with the rest of the crowd. Or just go hide in a corner where no one will use it, either is okay with me.
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    WINDOWS users-- which web browser do you use and why?

    Quote: Originally Posted by Deep Funk Internet Explorer, the latest version I guess. I have used Fire Fox but for me it doesn't matter. Internet Explorer works, it's functional. The homepage I use is google. I love the emptyness of Google. Everything works and isn't clogged with...
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