Posts by tntoak

The Flyakite OSX pack will neither speed up nor slow down your OS. It overwrites the .msstyles and shell32.dll files. What that means is that it pulls the OSX-style elements for the GUI, icons, etc. instead of the standard elements. ...

Quote: Ever since the takeover, eMachines has improved drastically, correct? Time for a little review. eMachines completely retooled its products in 2002 - new suppliers, cases, the works. Since that time, eMachines...

What I'm trying to figure out is how the original poster's experiences with IBM and Dell notebooks translates to every other manufacturer out there. In effect, he has taken his experiences with two manufacturers and extrapolated them to...

http://www.notebookforums.com/showthread.php?t=12863

http://www.techspot.com/downloads/1278-hitman-pro.html - that is a link to a version that is in English.

Send it back - there's definitely some leakage at the top of the screen as well (which is unusual, it's usually the bottom and sides of the LCD that exhibit light leakage). There's no reason a new laptop should have that type of light...

Quote: When your DVDrom drive is on the right side! On the freakin right side! Same side you put your mouse, or plug in USB cables. Whoever thought of this must be a genius, because everytime you pop in a disc into the drive,...

About the only thing it proves is that people will go crazy to buy a $50 laptop. My guess is the end result would have been the same whether they had HP or Sony laptops instead of Apple iBooks. The only people who should be blamed for...

I believe you'd select the first option (the second can be deleted). They are literally the same OS, just two different entries in the boot.ini file.

Early this year, I was working on a PC that had 23,427 spyware traces (under AdAware). After cleaning the system and restarting, I discovered another 4,302 traces when running a SpybotSD scan. By the time everything was cleaned up, we...