An Internet connection going down can be one of the most frustrating things that happen to you while you’re on the computer. I know a couple of people with unsolvable router problems or problems with their Internet connection where they get disconnected more than once per week. Even if it is just occurs once in a while, I find that many users resort to the long way to solving this problem such as:
- Restarting the computer
- Unplugging the router
- Unplugging the modem
The easiest way to repair a network connection, would only involve a few simple mouse movements and clicks.
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Previously, streaming WMP files in Firefox was impossible. As of yesterday, Microsoft released the plugin to 3rd-party browsers that will allow Windows Media Player to be streamed on browsers other than IE.
You can grab the Windows Media Player Firefox Plugin here.
After the release of Firefox 2.0, the memory leak has become an even more notorious problem than before. On average, Firefox should take up no more than 80MB of RAM. Any more than that and you can consider yourself a victim of Firefox’s memory leak. I’m sure you’ve probably already seen a ton of guides on how to fix the memory leak problem in Firefox already. The reason why I’m writing another one on Vista Rewired is because none of those have worked very well for me. This one will be a little different because I’ve added a few of my ingredients in.
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After the release of Firefox 2.0, the memory leak has become an even more notorious problem than before. On average, Firefox should take up no more than 80MB of RAM. Any more than that and you can consider yourself a victim of Firefox’s memory leak. I’m sure you’ve probably already seen a ton of guides on how to fix the memory leak problem in Firefox already. The reason why I’m writing another one on Vista Rewired is because none of those have worked very well for me. This one will be a little different because I’ve added a few of my ingredients in.
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