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  • Make Windows shut down faster

    Posted October 16, 2012 - 3:55 pm

    Skip the forced updates and speed up the shutdown process with these tricks and keyboard shortcuts

  • Speed up Windows startup times with a few simple tweaks

    Posted October 15, 2012 - 8:59 pm

    Staring at Windows’ welcome screen is about as much fun as being put on hold for an eternity by a customer service agent. If you’ve got better things to do and want to get started on your PC as fast as possible, these tools and tweaks can help.

  • Ubuntu Faster Than Windows XP Feedback

    Posted January 19, 2009 - 1:21 pm

    Last Thursday I reported Ubuntu Faster on My Internet than Windows XP, and the post got posted on Slashdot. If you don't know Slashdot.com, it's the self-proclaimed “news for nerds” site that generates a ton of traffic. Getting mentioned on SlashDot is like seeing your story become a pinata and watching everyone grab a stick and start swinging at your story. Unlike with real pinatas, the stick wielders try and hit you, too. People who take it seriously get their feelings hurt. I just laugh and watch the uproar for what it really is: a circus.

  • Ubuntu Faster on My Internet Than Windows XP

    Posted January 15, 2009 - 2:27 pm

    This isn't a rigorous benchmarked lab test yet, but I found something bizarre this morning. After fixing a little router problem, I tested the download speeds on my DSL line from AT&T and my cable Internet line from Time Warner Cable. I have both for product testing needs.

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