Posted 12/15/2008 at 02:51:54am
If you notice, that tip was cleverly hidden under a "Vista tips" header.But it's no matter; it's simply known by a less glittery name under Windows XP: "Prefetch", which serves the ...
Best Vista tip, oft overlooked. on 25 Most Popular Windows Tips: The Best Explained and Worst Debunked
Posted 12/14/2008 at 07:15:16am
Okay, okay, one more and I'll shut up.The best Vista performance tip, to get the most work and least headaches out of your computer? It's called an XP disc, and perhaps nLite.Sorry, I had to say it! ; ...
Posted 12/14/2008 at 07:12:26am
One last comment, of course.Be careful about telling people to turn off 8.3 filename support. For some ridiculous reason, Windows XP itself still refers to the Program Files folder as "PROGRA~1&q ...
Calling the BS about page file usage, and a typo on 25 Most Popular Windows Tips: The Best Explained and Worst Debunked
Posted 12/14/2008 at 07:03:07am
Okay, I've been a Maximum PC reader since the years when "1 GHZ!!" was all over the cover in huge caps. And I've been tweaking and building/repairing computers since MFM and RLL hard drives ...
