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On the registry, I have never been to concerned with it being bogus relative to performance or jsut a bit on stability.. It can cause programs to run wacky or not at all, but reinstall usually fixes it. I think it is more the uninstall of programs. Think of it this way, the 3rd and 4th...

Gnome has an excellent solution. In fact the prefered solution Create a clean setup and then image it with whatever software you want. DriveImage is what I use on my Fujitsu. Norton Ghost is another, Maxblast another. This is a great way to go. When we tested software, we started...

Bit rot is what we would call the gradual corruption of the a shared DLL, the registry hive or the actual coruption of a binary. The reason I suggest caution is simple that all the software I have seen for trading is not that robust. I consider WORD robust, but of course over 70% of the...

LongShot, By all means don't bother if you don't want to. But if you have a regular back routine, it wont take much time. I have refurbished the software on about 20 machine for people who were about to buy new machines because of performance. This fixed it. Most people don't realize...

Hi All, Since I am a new trader and not much to offer in that realm, I thought I would offer some expert advice on something I do know. After 9 years at MSFT as software tester lead and manger here is what I do. Of course this just my opinion :cool: 1) Every 6-9 months completely...

1) Heat is an issue. They are not designed to be running all the time. Yeah there are fans but it is a high stress to get em hot. if you live somewhere such that the ambiant temp in summer is over 90f then you want a laptop cooler. Heat is generated mostly by 3 components: CPU usage, HD...