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AMD / ATi let us know that the new Catalyst 7.10 drivers are out now for Windows Vista and Windows XP. Linux drivers are coming soon. Aside from a host of performance improvements in BioShock, World In Conflict, Lost Planet, Enemy Territory: Quake Wars and others, the new drivers also include a few new features:
Speaking of [H], they’ve got a review up of the motherboard you don’t want to buy.
A few good articles coming out now for openSUSE 10.3:
The Perfect Desktop – OpenSUSE 10.3 (GNOME)
openSUSE 10.3: AMD/ATI Drivers Installation
Review: openSuSE 10.3
Upgrading to openSUSE 10.3
Got any good openSUSE links?
For those who read my openSUSE article, I solved my ATI driver problem the old-fashioned way. I ripped it out and put in an Nvida 7600GS!
SyncToy 1.4 for Windows Vista is available as a free download from the Microsoft Download Center. The easy to use, customizable application helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers.
This is a FREE program from Microsoft. I use this program religiously and highly recommend it.
Works on XP & Vista.
Download & Info
See also: Synchronizing Images and Files in Windows XP Using Microsoft SyncToy
While Episode 2 may not push the boundaries of graphics by offering DirectX 10 graphical effects, it none the less offers spectacular DirectX 9 graphics with a few tricks up its sleeves, including the ability to offload particle effects to the GPU and of course massively fun gameplay…we’d like to share with you our first performance experiences with the game with a quick apples-to-apples performance comparison.
Gamers, you’ll want to hit up The [H] to see the screenshots.
I’ve just finished Version 1.5 of Tweaking Windows Vista – A guide to Tweak & Optimize Vista.
Hope ya like it!
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Novell’s openSUSE 10.3 is an exciting desktop operating environment that includes or supports nearly every program you need for work and play. But there are those last few programs and issues that make openSUSE just short of perfect. Web browser plugins for some kinds of online content; Windows Media and DVD movie playback support; and drivers for Atheros wireless devices and Nvidia and ATI video cards are the chief things holding openSUSE back for some users. This guide will help you remove as many of those barriers as possible.
Updates available for 2K, XP, 2K3, Vista, IE 6, IE 7, Outlook, Outlook Express, etc…
No doubt you’ve got a home wireless network or you’ve connected to hotspots at the local coffee shop or airport—but are you getting the most out of your Wi-Fi? Whether you want to strengthen, extend, bridge, secure, sniff, detect, or obscure your signal, today we’ve got our top 10 best Wi-Fi utilities and tweaks for the power wireless user.