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
Category: general
Netbooks: The Race to the Bottom Has Begun
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?
Use Your USB Stick As a Key to Start Your PC
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.
winbubble Vista Tweaking Tool
very cool vista tweaking tool download it here
Monitor your Internet Speed and Bandwidth Usage in Real-Time
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.
Firefox 3: 8 Things You Didn\’t Know You Could Do
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.
Linux for Older PCs : From Ubuntu to Vector Linux
I always wanted to know best disro for older pc. guess this is it
50 tools to speed up your PC
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.
Linux triumphs in UK schools
I dont think this is ever going to happen, MS already give schools a massive discount. If it come to it .They might they even give it to them for free.
The 2008 PC Builder\’s Bible
This guide not only gives you all you need to know about every component that goes in your gaming PC, but also thoroughly walks you through the entire building process with detailed instructions and helpful photographs.