Archive for December, 2005

Do Your Desktop Icons Get Scrambled?

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

Everyone has different preferences to UI navigation. I prefer having my frequently used application shortcuts on my desktop, in specific locations. I group them according to purpose. I keep other files directly on my Windows desktop also. If you are a stickler for having your Windows desktop icons arranged in a certain way, and find it frustrating when Windows scrambles them, this little shareware program is for you. Desktop Icon Positions are stored with Desktop Resetter by No U-Turn Software. It takes a snapshot of where all your desktop icons are, how they are arranged, and stores that information. If your icons get scrambled the program restores them to your organized positions.

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Hotter or Smaller, What Say You?

Wednesday, December 7th, 2005

Moore’s Law has set the pace for CPU speed increases since 1965. It states that the number of transistors per square inch on integrated circuits had doubled every year since the integrated circuit was invented. AMD and Intel have both fought their heat demons in their race to develop the fastest processor, which […]