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    [poll] Call Of Duty 4

    I've not tried the other cods but I did pick up cod4 for the PC. I had to download a hack to get it to work. Slacktivision is so concerned with piracy they seem to have made the game unable to run on some machines. I'm assuming they will patch it sooner or later. Graphics are pretty kool...
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    Free Zone Alarm - Today only

    From PC Magazine: No kidding! For Tuesday only, Check Point Software is offering ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware for free, instead of the usual $29.95. This isn't the full ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite, but it does include the super-powered OSFirewall along with spyware detection and removal, spy...
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    Vista

    Its a vast right-wing conspiracy of the memory cartell.
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    Vista

    Well in all fairness. Important: Turning off UAC reduces the security of your computer and may expose you to increased risk from malicious software. Microsoft does not recommend leaving UAC disabled or running with scisors. On my work computer where I am a domain admin... UAC is on. When...
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    Vista

    Page 3: Speed up your SATA hard disk. Right click on computer, select properties, select device manager, expand disk drives, right click your hard drive, open policies, check Enable write caching and Enable advanced performance. Click OK. On warning here... if you have power problems or your...
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    Eve Online

    Anyone? ..................... Got Milk? www.eve-online.com
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    [poll] vista or XP??

    Vista baby...... Drive the technology or get run over by it.
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    Vista

    More Vista Tips 1) It seems the socially aware programmers in Redmond set the default power saver plan to only give the CPU 50% of the power it should have for optimum performance. Select the High Performance power plan and make sure the power settings for Processor power management are set to...
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    Vista

    Ive had Vista on my main box at home now for about two months. Its a Pentium D 3.2Ghz with 3GB ram, a geforce 8800 gts video card and sb xfi audio. 2x Samsun 19 inch lcds. It is slower than XP however I have not had a single prgram lock up or the machine hang. Everything works though all...
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    Warning: OS Paged Pool Memory Low

    2GB of RAM is almost a must for gaming these days. More has little effect with a 32 bit OS. Watch the sales at Best guy and you can usually max your maxhines memory out for not a lot of money. The page file assesment is correct. Also you will see a performance increase if you make the...
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    how do you start up a web forum

    You might want to go with a hosting service vs trying to run it on your own server with your own software. If you decide to move on you just have to turn the password over to whover wants to pick it up after you. You might not want to take freedom for granted. There are some countries that...
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    Just curious

    I built mine.... I can not tell you how much it costs because my box is constantly evolving. Swap a powersupply here, a hard drive there, aside fromt he case it's changed out the guts completely over time two or three times since I built it. BTW.. I have a degree in computer electronics and...
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    [poll] I think im going to get this video card what do you think?

    Same reason as above. It is not really a gaming card. Dig a little deeper into them pockets.....
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    Game Crashes and Overlay problems caused by Anti-Virus Software

    I use McAfee but I do exclude my temp directory and my game directory from on access read/write scans.
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    should i downgrade?

    e-machine are not all that great. Vista.... needs some work. Vista + emachine = headache
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