Windows Server 2008 is 20% faster than Vista

It seems Microsoft may have a successor (or replacement) for Vista after all and it’s already been released. Windows Server 2008 isn’t easy to configure as a desktop operating system but when done correctly can be 20% faster than Vista…

Inside Windows Server 2008 Kernel Changes

Great Stuff from SysInternals (and Mark Russinovich) Inside Windows Server 2008 Kernal Changes: Mark goes deep inside the Server 2008 kernal to describe enhancements to memory management and I/O processing, as well as how Server 2008 implements new features like…

Acid 3 is out! IE 5.5 beats IE 7?

The Acid 3 web standards-compliance test is now up, and there’s no browser in existence yet that fully succeeds at the test. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) develops standards for Internet applications. For example, XHTML, HTML, CSS, etc. Acid…

Linksys firmware alternatives

Tomato is a small, lean and simple replacement firmware for Linksys’ WRT54G/GL/GS, Buffalo WHR-G54S/WHR-HP-G54 and other Broadcom-based routers. It features a new easy to use GUI, a new bandwidth usage monitor, more advanced QOS and access restrictions, enables new wireless…

Re-Enable Hibernate Option in Windows Vista

If you’ve found that your Hibernate option is missing from Windows Vista, it might be from running the disk cleanup wizard and removing the hibernate files. This is due to a known bug in Vista that might not have been…