November 23rd, 2007

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Realtek High Definition Audio for Vista/2000/XP/2003 v1.82
The latest drivers for your Realtek HD Audio.
(tags: Drivers Audio )

Written by Joe on November 23rd, 2007 with comments disabled.
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How to using tabbed bookmarks in Safari and Firefox

A friend of mine was commenting today on a common scenario that a lot of us run into. When you’re actively working on a project, you often times have several tabs open in your browser solely related to that work: some API documentation, a couple versions of a site you are working on, a google [...]

Written by Jason on November 23rd, 2007 with comments disabled.
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Delete the Undeletable

As many of us move forward from Windows XP or prior beta versions of Windows Vista to the final RTM version, I thought this little tip might be in order. You may be aware that Windows Vista includes a number of different ways to upgrade a computer, fro…

Written by ShaDow on November 23rd, 2007 with comments disabled.
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Change or Set 64-Bit WMP11 in Vista x64 (32-bit) as Default

In Windows Vista x64, the 32-bit edition of Windows Media Player 11 (WMP 11) is set as the default Windows Media Player. This is done to avoid and reduce any compatibility issues or problems that may arise with codecs or other DirectShow related plug-i…

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Easy File & Folder Access

Windows Vista has introduced an updated version of Windows Explorer which has a number of new features. Sometimes, new features can be confusing and take a while to get used to. One of the most common complaints of Windows Explorer is the fact that by …

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Speeding up Firefox the right way

Speeding up Firefox seems to be a meme going around the blogsphere lately. Most of the tips I’ve seen, though, are only for broadband connections with the latest hardware and only include some of the settings that would affect performance.
The Firefox Tweak Guide has the full details on how to speed up Firefox regardless of [...]

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Installing Wordpress on IIS7

As you undoubtedly know by now, Windows Server 2008, formerly codenamed Longhorn is the first Microsoft server operating system to deliver native support for PHP hosting out of the box. Why is this a big deal? Well, web developers, and especially PHP developers already have the answer to this question, but I will still indulge [...]

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The forgotten common controls: The GetEffectiveClientRect function

The GetEffectiveClientRect function is another one
in the category of functions that everybody tries to pretend doesn’t exist.
It’s not as bad as MenuHelp ,
but it’s still pretty awful. The idea behind the GetEffectiveClientRect function
is that you have Read More……(read more)

Written by The Old New Thing : Code on November 23rd, 2007 with comments disabled.
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Vista SP1 doesn’t do anything to Speed up Vista

I’m reading this post on PC World about why Vista Service Pack Doesn’t Speed OS.
Devil Mountain ran its DMS Clarity Studio framework on a laptop Barth described as a “barn burner” — dual-core processor, dedicated graphics, and either 1GB or 2GB of memory — to compare performance of the SP1 release candidate that Microsoft Corp. [...]

Written by PC Freak on November 23rd, 2007 with comments disabled.
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