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    Great, Free Antivirus

    No. This is not one of those "plz tell me about free AV's plz" threads. It's just a semi-review for Bitdefender free edition... ----- Today I downloaded Bitdefender (free). I also ran it against The Virus Test and it caught everything! This just proves you dont need to pay for a strong (not...
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    Win Over Boost?

    Win Over Boost Is this program any good? It doesnt look that great (it has a very small file size), but it's listed on SnapFiles (webattack.com). Any thoughts?
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    Crossover cable Networking

    Okay guys, I have a laptop and a desktop. I am going to network them so that I can print (printer connects via parallel port, if that matters at all) from my laptop and also access my dsl (the printer and dsl are both connected to my desktop. The question? Does my desktop have to be on for me...
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    Broadband speed boosters

    Yesterday I went to PC Pit Stop to check my speed, which was around 350 kb/s (rather slow for a dsl modem, but i never got too agitated) Then I clicked on the "speed tweaker" link, and i clicked on Typical Latency. Numbers changed, but i remember my first number was around 6500. Then, i forgot...
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    Best Engineering Field?

    Hey, could some of you guys tell me about the best overall engineering fields? Some factors are salary (obviously :)), working conditions, rate of growth in salary, etc. Some people tell me electric engineering, others tell me chemical engineering. I think it'd be best for you guys to help me...
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    Is this legitimate?

    i stumbled upon this today, and i was wondering if it was legitimate. Tadmail free internet? it sounds rather farfetched to me. has anyone used this before?
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    More Updates on Dothan

    http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=13269 well, its a revised roadmap for the dothan processor. notice that the 533 fsb comes later on, so people looking to get a dothan machine when it comes out might want to wait awhile.
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    What is the difference between thinkpads?

    what is the difference? i know that the R series is made of plastic. what are the other series made of?
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    ??? - compaq x1000 and hp zt3000

    whats the difference between these two? the only thing i notice is that the zt3000 offers a: -54G wireless LAN and -54G wireless LAN and Bluetooth Combo is there any difference in build quality, etc? also, why doesnt hp/compaq have WSXGA screens? thats rather annoying.
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    Horror Stories

    Have you ever had any horror stories with a certain laptop/laptop brand? Was the support good, but the product just sucked? Post em here! This should be enlightening. :D:D
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    Guide to Laptops

    Okay, this thread is to help people (including myself) to help on deciding which laptop to buy. Give information such as: -which has the best touchpad, keyboard, etc.? the worst? -quality of casing -reliability of support -anything else you've got -certain good stuff (such as M10) -processor...
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    Question about CD-R/RWs and games.

    my friend wants me to put counterstrike on a cd for him. the problem is, i dont have a cd burner. is it possible to put the game on a blank cd-r? or rw?