Comment Re:eDonkey (Score 1) 260
If I am not wrong, you have to log into Opera before you are allowed to start the Unite server. So even if you don't need their proxy service, in case opera.com is down or blocked, you won't be able to use Unite.
If I am not wrong, you have to log into Opera before you are allowed to start the Unite server. So even if you don't need their proxy service, in case opera.com is down or blocked, you won't be able to use Unite.
It's not shutting down to force updates, it's shutting down when the trial period expires.
This is well known, was discussed here several times and is clearly mentioned on the Microsoft download page.
To be honest it seems like slashdot has more stories about Microsoft than about Free software.
I believe Guns Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond will probably be regarded as a classic a couple of years from now.
Thanks for effort. I just hope you will have the time to do it while still following the other piece of news you have posted on your blog regarding the immediate annexation of Mexico by the U.S...
I don't use NoScript but I do use FlashGot which is made by the same company. The frequent updates really smell fishy and are getting quite annoying. I'll probably simply uninstall it the next time they update.
I find that any new installation of Windows works better than the one I had installed previously, even if I am reinstalling the same version.
Windows performance tends to be slower as time goes by (the infamous windows rot
The 11 is for people with the pride of a 10 and the pocketbook of an 8. -- R.B. Greenberg [referring to PDPs?]