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How to add a network activity monitor to Windows 7

November 25, 2009
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I like Win­dows 7. But there’s one thing that I noticed miss­ing right off the top, a net­work activ­ity mon­itor in the Taskbar.
Sure, you could ad a gadget/widget thingie to the desktop, but when you’re work­ing on some­thing, odds are you’re at full-screen resoulu­tion and the mon­itor is behind whatever y ou’re work­ing on.
Well, thanks to […]

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How to easily install essential applications on a new Windows 7 computer

November 9, 2009
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It doesn’t mat­ter if you’ve upgraded from Vista or XP, or if you’ve bought a new Win­dows 7 based com­puter, you’re going to need to install some basic and essen­tial applic­a­tions on your new baby.
And this awe­some web­site makes it so, SO easy. 4 easy steps:

Visit the site
Select which applic­a­tions you want
Press the but­ton to start a down­load
Run the […]

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Essential things to do before upgrading to Windows 7

October 19, 2009
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Win­dows 7 is on its way so I thought I’d doc­u­ment some steps to take to pre­pare for a Win­dows 7 upgrade.
Depend­ing on the state of your cur­rent com­puter and the ver­sion of Win­dows you’re cur­rently run­ning, your Win­dows 7 upgrade could consist of:

in-place upgrade over top of your exist­ing OS (Only sup­por­ted for Vista, but […]

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How has the Logitech G15 (v2) fared after 6 months?

June 20, 2008

You may remem­ber that I went through a rather inter­est­ing guar­an­tee replace­ment with Logit­ech over the wear­ing paint on my ori­ginal G15 key­board. The short ver­sion is that they hap­pily replaced it with a new, Ver­sion 2 G15.
I thought I’d take a moment and update my thoughts about it.

I miss the three-key wide lay­out of the […]

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