Above is a screenshot (with a fancy perspective effect applied via GIMP) showing what my Firefox 18.0.2 ordinarily uses with just a few tabs open. And no, I do not run a ton of add-ons, nor do I use any custom themes or anything like that. Firefox, put simply, is a pig on memory and ...…
For those not aware, Dave has a Twitter account (@davidrisley) as do I (@richmenga). Dave has been using his regularly for a long time, and I just recently got back into using it. Small note before continuing: No, you do not have to use your real name to use Twitter. Dave and I do just ...…
It should be no secret by now that most of us don’t really have a great deal of control over how our personal information is used online. Privacy law where the Internet is concerned has lagged horrendously behind, as the Snail’s pace of lawmaking tries desperately to keep up with the breakneck speed of technological ...…
If one was to say that the Internet has become a vital aspect of our society – that it’s virtually impossible for most of us to live without it – I don’t think they’d find many who’d argue with them. The degree to which Internet use has been normalized, the extent to which its penetrated ...…
In 2012 I bought a Crucial CT256M4SSD2 SSD direct from Crucial.com. Why direct? As it turns out, they had the best price, and their hardware-matcher ensured the SSD was 100% compatible with the laptop I installed it into. If you’re thinking about SSD, I do honestly recommend heading over to www.crucial.com and taking a look. ...…
Something that’s been around for quite a long time in Windows was (yes, was) the ability to record the “Stereo Mix”. Sometimes, this is labeled in the mixer as “What You Hear”. You’ll notice in newer laptops with Windows that this feature is conveniently absent and that it is very difficult (usually with some registry ...…
