Forum: General Computer Discussions

each time i look into my task manager firefox seems to increase its mem usage slowly. y is that? it would start as ~20,000 K then soon its at 50,000...

Just a general question ..... Does anyone has any ideas as to how companies on the Internet set themselves up as public ISP's and then provide...

when a wireless network with a lock, how can we tell whether it's a wep or wpa lock?

Once again I need help from you guys/gals...... I am facing this problem since morning, my system getting hang for a second or more and then get...

I'm on a friends pc at the mo'..... the problem being, I can connect to my ISP but cant browse or connect my msnmessenger or anything else for that...

well this is a very simple problem .. when I telnet to other ports of a computer in my network it ussually give me this error .. connecting to...

I've heard that graphics are better or more effeciently used on Professional. Is this just false information?? Does it really matter which one I get...

Greetings... I would like to find out how to compress files down in size. I have several dvd/mpeg files (say about 1 gig each). I would like to...

For those of you who are using Linux, including myself, it is important to continue to update your packages with your package manager that came with...

Howdy, I've been working at computers my whole life and lately I've become highly interested in networks- and network security-type fields. Currently...

Howdy. i was over at DnsStuff and i was doing IPWhois lookup, well because i'm bored. Anyhow i'm using firefox, and i got that FasterFox...

hi I created a database to monitor the work log of my firm. In this the customers come enter their userid and other details. Now, I want to...

Just a quickie : I would like to be able to check the speed of the link from my ADSL router out. I have a 1MB broadband account, but the length of...

can i run java based softwares ( .jar files) on my comp. i use win xp and redhat linux?????

Whose OS is it? Disclaimer. Yeah, OK rcgreen, we know about your middle age right-wing phobias and your anti-Microsoft wannabe urban hip...

First note: Any system discussed in this tread is mine and I hold full rights on it. Second note: Any programs I will ask for are to be used on my...

hi all, i am a total newbie and i am just wondering what is an email proxy "from a technical point of view "??? yes ive googled but i got is lame...

Hello, I am experimenting with remote connections with my other computer. When spawning a cmd shell in windows, what command do i use to create a...

I studied my email headers and have an IP address that is unlocatable. I tried everything in dnsstuff.com and no physical address shows. In Whois it...

To any one that can help. I help out at a church, doing tech stuff lie sound mixxing video and lighting. I also help with the network. Well any ways...