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.

! Some News Links

[Criminals recruiting students|http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6220416.stm]
[41% Solar cell story|http://news.com.com/Solar+cell+breaks+efficiency+record/2100-11395_3-6141527.html]
[$100 laptop story|http://hardware.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/12/01/1546208]
[Apple DMG Security flaw|http://www.securityfocus.com/brief/373]

! Extra Links and Such
#! Figuring out what processes start with Windows:

go to Start→Run and type “MSCONFIG”
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|https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1419/].