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CPU-Z is a nice tool for confirming the internals of your PC...

CPU, including: processor name and vendor, core stepping and process, processor package, internal and external clocks, clock multiplier, partial overclock detection, processor features, supported instructions sets, L1 and L2 cache information, location, size, speed, and technology

Oh, you can post your specs online - Mine - and they have a forum banner option too.

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Hmm, updates...

I've been using it for several months and am pleased to report it is the best torrent programme I have laid my hands on..

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To be honest, anyone using IE 6 or 7 should be banned from owning a computer...

Google has begun to phase out support for Internet Explorer 6, the browser identified as the weak link in a cyber attack on the search engine.

The firm said from 1 March some of its services, such as Google Docs, would not work "properly" with the browser.

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Long term resident on my hard drive, XP-Antispy which also supports Vista & Win7, disables or removes a slew of features that do nothing for performance, privacy or security. The interface is straight-forward and all the relevant options are explained. Usually first run after windows installations. Note that you need administrator rights for some actions which can be activated in the 'Special' menu.

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CPU-Z is a nice tool for confirming the internals of your PC...

CPU, including: processor name and vendor, core stepping and process, processor package, internal and external clocks, clock multiplier, partial overclock detection, processor features, supported instructions sets, L1 and L2 cache information, location, size, speed, and technology

Oh, you can post your specs online - Mine - and they have a forum banner option too.

Download 2.4MB

The blurb below covers it, but I have found Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware to be highly effective and free...

Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware is a high performance anti-malware application that thoroughly removes even the most advanced malware and spyware. With one of the fastest, most effective quick scans and malware removal capabilities on the market, this program is the perfect addition to your PC's defenses.

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CloneDVD is a powerful piece of software that does what its name suggests...

CloneDVDis a DVD movie backup utility. You can copy all of your DVD movie collections even those CSS-encrypted and region-protected discs. Without special setting, just one click the mouse, CloneDVD will automatically remove CSS protection and region codes during copying.  Perfect 1:1 copy, without warning & watermark as original disc, the copied disc works well with most popular home DVD player.

• New: Increased performance of the transcoder
• New: Improved handling of layer break position
• New: Creates .dvd files for correct layer break handling with Virtual CloneDrive and CloneCD
• New: Parses .dvd files for correct layer break position when writing to dual layer media
• New: Show warning, if a single layer image file is about to be written to dual layer media
• New: Added support for writers with drive letters "A" or "B"
• New: Added "loop titles" option
• New: Added support for episodic DVDs, where episodes are only accessible as chapters
• Fix: Error compressing some discs
• Some minor changes and improvements

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Nice tool for confirming the internals of your PC...

Oh, you can post your specs online - Mine - and they have a forum banner option too.

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This might be cool for long journeys if you have an extensive DVD collection...I have not had the opportunity to test it yet...

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