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Actually... Windows XP is directly based off of Windows 3.1

This is the primary difference between Windows XP and Windows Vista in a nutshell.

The GDI and API that comprise the underlying G ...

Well, your post makes it sound like you are surprised by those findings? Unfortunately religion has made the world spin around since the dark ages and beyond. It's been the basis of the majority of st ...

There is a detailed article on it here: http://www.dailytech.com/SoundExchange+Forces+Webcasters+to+Pay+Royalties/article6361.htm

It simply drives me nuts to no end, I'm sure their ultimate goal is ...

Screenshots are fine for nice wallpaper sometimes... but trailers are not that much better in my honest opinion.

If anything a game trailer is usually more misleading these days. I'm sure many have ...

As Sam said, this trick only works with XP Professional.

By default once you close the reboot prompt and keep closing subsequent reboot msgs, once ignored for to long the machine will auto-prompt y ...

Then you are in luck, because Apple will be plugging x2900XT based GPU's into their Mac Pro computers.

Any DX9 based graphics card will give you the full Vista Aero Glass effects. Any graphics card will tell you the hardware DX version it is based off of... my own 9600XT card is 3-4 years old now and s ...

I prefer Mcafee Enterprise... very simply, no-nonsense completely utilitarian interface behind a fairly powerful engine that covers a few extras besides email scanning. On my other machine I simply us ...

I'm rather a Folding@Home fan myself...

Those Core 2 Duo's are sure built for distributed computing, no?

Main Rig: (I will be dipping into watercooling it inside 2 weeks)

Core 2 Duo E6300 ...

Newegg.com and ZipZoomFly.com are both good.

Gotta completely agree.

NewEggZipZoomFlyUS only however...

For watercooling equipment and misc stuff I also suggest Jab-tech

This chip is not going to be released. Intel designed and build this chip as a proof of concept and so they could work out the major problems that arise in such a complex design. This chip only uses v ...

I'd be running Vista right now if my local Uni had it to buy yet.

I think the biggest reasons, as already said above, are the bugs and horrible support from 3rd parties. Even nVidia doesn't have a ...

I'm getting home premium for the time being (I'm pretty skint at the moment) but I'll get ultimate a bit further down the line. The only problem is I run about 5 machines and can't afford to spend a g ...

*coughs* Apple, greedy?

Was the ~50% gross margins on half their products a small hint?

Actually, nVidia is releasing the 8900GTX and 8900GTS to replace the current 8800 series. The biggest difference will be a slightly smaller nm process, which they'll exploit by ramping up the clock sp ...