Firefox, Windows, and Optical Drive Rantings

December 09, 2006
Firefox, Windows, and Optical Drive Rantings

Solar cells break the efficiency record, $100 laptops cost $1000, criminals recruit programming students, and the Danish call bunk on cell phone-linked cancer. The Geeks help callers with Firefox crashing, speeding up Windows XP, determining the amount of virus and spyware protection, OS X migration, and wiring a network.

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Extra Links and Such

Figuring out what processes start with Windows:

  1. go to Start->Run and type "MSCONFIG"

  2. Click the "Startup" tab. You can un-check things, but be careful if you are on a laptop.

IE in Firefox

Internet Explorer in Firefox, check out the IE Tab Add-on