Monday morning links serving: The April 7th edition

April 7, 2008 by Kiltak |

-Trim Down Windows to the Bare Essentials
When you’re installing Windows in a virtual machine or on old, slow hardware, you want the leanest, meanest and fastest-running configuration possible. Let’s take a look at a few ways to trim down your Windows installation so that it takes up less space on your hard drive and eats less RAM while it’s running.

-Kid-Proof Your Home Theater
Words of wisdom for those of you who have a nice, expensive home theater setup.

-The 101 Coolest Easter Eggs Hidden in Your Software, DVDs and Video Games
The Easter holiday may have already passed, but every day is an Easter-egg hunt for software, DVD and video-game sleuths. These nifty nuggets hold intentional hidden messages or features.

-How to Deal With Bully Bosses
Do you have a bad manager? Someone who makes your life miserable all week by criticizing your every move? Experts offer their tips on handling bully and toxic bosses.

-Coming soon: superfast internet
At speeds about 10,000 times faster than a typical broadband connection, “the grid” will be able to send the entire Rolling Stones back catalogue from Britain to Japan in less than two seconds.

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Comment by Fen
2008-04-07 12:39:13

The grid is an alternative to the internet specifically for large research companies (such as CERN working on the LHC) and isn’t planned to be available to the average person.

 
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