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		<title>Is Firefox Using Over 400,000 K Of Memory Normal? Yes.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 22:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Menga</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ 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 [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Time To Give Twitter Another Look</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 21:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Menga</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ 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 [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Why You Should Care About The EU&#8217;s New Data Privacy Legislation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 20:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicholas Greene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & The Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Data Privacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online Privacy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It should be no secret by now that most of us don&#8217;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&#8217;s pace of lawmaking tries desperately to keep up with the breakneck speed of ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ It should be no secret by now that most of us don&#8217;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&#8217;s pace of lawmaking tries desperately to keep up with the breakneck speed of [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Should Internet Access Be Classified As A Utility?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 09:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicholas Greene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & The Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Internet as a Public Service]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If one was to say that the Internet has become a vital aspect of our society &#8211; that it&#8217;s virtually impossible for most of us to live without it &#8211; I don&#8217;t think they&#8217;d find many who&#8217;d argue with them. The degree to which Internet use has been normalized, the extent to which its penetrated ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[If one was to say that the Internet has become a vital aspect of our society &#8211; that it&#8217;s virtually impossible for most of us to live without it &#8211; I don&#8217;t think they&#8217;d find many who&#8217;d argue with them. The degree to which Internet use has been normalized, the extent to which its penetrated [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Should You Update Your SSD&#8217;s Firmware Regularly?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Menga</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;re thinking about SSD, I do honestly recommend heading over to www.crucial.com and taking a ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ 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&#8217;re thinking about SSD, I do honestly recommend heading over to www.crucial.com and taking a [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>If Your New Laptop Doesn&#8217;t Have &#8220;Stereo Mix&#8221; As A Recording Option, Blame The RIAA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Menga</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Something that&#8217;s been around for quite a long time in Windows was (yes, was) the ability to record the &#8220;Stereo Mix&#8221;. Sometimes, this is labeled in the mixer as &#8220;What You Hear&#8221;. You&#8217;ll notice in newer laptops with Windows that this feature is conveniently absent and that it is very difficult (usually with some ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[ Something that&#8217;s been around for quite a long time in Windows was (yes, was) the ability to record the &#8220;Stereo Mix&#8221;. Sometimes, this is labeled in the mixer as &#8220;What You Hear&#8221;. You&#8217;ll notice in newer laptops with Windows that this feature is conveniently absent and that it is very difficult (usually with some [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Retro: Can You Still Use That Old PC?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 05:14:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Menga</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most often-complimented things I wrote about back when I was posting daily articles for the main PCMech site was &#8220;Retro Friday&#8221;. Well, this is one of those because there are a ton of you who have an older computer (probably in the closet or the basement) that you&#8217;d like to use again, ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[One of the most often-complimented things I wrote about back when I was posting daily articles for the main PCMech site was &#8220;Retro Friday&#8221;. Well, this is one of those because there are a ton of you who have an older computer (probably in the closet or the basement) that you&#8217;d like to use again, [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>How To Stop Windows 7 From Randomly Changing The Audio Volume</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Menga</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is something that mainly happens only on laptops and not PCs with Windows 7, although there is the slight possibility it may also happen on a PC, depending on the way it&#8217;s configured. For certain applications (as in programs) you launch, Windows 7 may suddenly and without warning decrease the volume by as much ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This is something that mainly happens only on laptops and not PCs with Windows 7, although there is the slight possibility it may also happen on a PC, depending on the way it&#8217;s configured. For certain applications (as in programs) you launch, Windows 7 may suddenly and without warning decrease the volume by as much [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Why You should Worry that the Government is Requesting your Data</title>
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		<comments>http://www.pcmech.com/premium/2013/01/why-you-should-worry-that-the-government-is-requesting-your-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 23:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicholas Greene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Internet & The Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government Surveillance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet Privacy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some rather disturbing news from Google yesterday- evidently, governments across the world have been requesting more data from the search giant with greater regularity. Since 2009, user data requests of every type have increased by 70%. As reported by Google in its biannual &#8220;transparency report,&#8221; the organization has received somewhere around 21,389 information requests for ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Some rather disturbing news from Google yesterday- evidently, governments across the world have been requesting more data from the search giant with greater regularity. Since 2009, user data requests of every type have increased by 70%. As reported by Google in its biannual &#8220;transparency report,&#8221; the organization has received somewhere around 21,389 information requests for [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Five Reasons to Update to Windows 8</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicholas Greene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Windows 8 seems to follow the tried and true &#8220;Microsoft Pattern&#8221; wherein Microsoft releases an operating system all their users love; followed by an OS all their users love to hate. Three guesses as to which camp 8 fits in. The thing is, it&#8217;s not a terrible operating system &#8211; it&#8217;s just so wildly different ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Windows 8 seems to follow the tried and true &#8220;Microsoft Pattern&#8221; wherein Microsoft releases an operating system all their users love; followed by an OS all their users love to hate. Three guesses as to which camp 8 fits in. The thing is, it&#8217;s not a terrible operating system &#8211; it&#8217;s just so wildly different [...]]]></content:encoded>
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