Windows Issues | Forum profile

If performance is a real issue, you can take that motto to the extreme by going through the list at Black Viper . _______________________________________________________________ "posting for effect" ______         Fire net - V 21 - Fast 4 - f · 2 · s - eclipse internet - Adsl 24 - Titan ADSL - aaisp.net

Wow thats a big list. That would take ages to go through. But performance is fine like i said on my first post. Windows 7 on this pc seems to have better network performance than my other 2 xp machines. The only issue i had was a slight lagg spike thing occuring when playing games online. Which seems to be solved since turning off homegroup and media sharing.

If you don't need it turn it off always seems like a good motto to me. Examine your services and you may find others that you don't need. Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed. Bertrand Russell

In reply to a post by Anonymous: hi there i have just got my new windows 7 machine up and running at the moment i am using the windrows 7 firewall is the sufficient or should i install comodo or zonealarm , many thanks See, windows firewall does its job fine. What it doesn't do as some software does - is prevent the user from maliciously causing harm to themselves by installing malware. I find many novice users seem to have issues...

In reply to a post by iand : So I had a spare day and a Win7 DVD. Thought I would just see if it would load on my AMD K6 CPU PC, with 380K memory. I normally run the latest Fedora on this for 'testing'... Well took about 2hrs to load Win7 Ultimate and get fully running. PC ran real slow with 100% for a further 4+hrs while some .NET stuff was compiled in the background. Can just about use it for surfing, just about. Windows...

Yes, indeed. Thanks, both. Samson, I do actually remember you posting that now but I forgot to try it out! John.

Looks like to do with seismic recording - link Ken When arguing with a fool, pause and ponder - are they also arguing with a fool

a good anti virus will do the job here on non 0day malware, 0day malware will be hit and miss dependent on the detection methods. I am baffled as to how some people come across malware so frequently, in my last year I have had 1 email with a virus in it, I yesterday browsed a site which nod32 gave me a warning about it blocked some url's. Before that nod32 was redundant nothing. On my spare machine when I was trying to find some...

Thanks everyone. My Microsoft experience is coming to an end. Been using OSX for sometime now and it is by far superior to Microsoft.......

I've had the same problem in my 32bit laptop and my 64bit desktop. Mostly just streaming videos are laggy and painfully slow. I thought Windows7 was suppose to be better this time. Whose idea was this slow streaming videos? Windows 7 was definitely NOT my idea. Nobu