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Reviewed Kubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) Alpha 4 February 4 - 7:02 PM ET I prefer Gnome, but I still like KDE. However this should be renamed since Kubuntu 8.04 is NOT LTS. Read full review
Reviewed SMPlayer for Windows 0.6.0 Preview 1 January 23 - 8:00 AM ET Has problems in Vista with an nVidia card, they claim it's a driver problem but VLC, KMPlayer and others seem to be able to render opengl video in the same window with no problem. If the separate mplayer window would remember settings this would... Read full review
Reviewed Comodo Firewall Pro 3.0.15.277 January 11 - 3:05 PM ET Great firewall, love the options! The user forums have a great list of custom rules to set up. Before you say it doesn't block anything, or doesn't keep your answers you aren't saving them correctly. I set it to 1 notice per program and hit... Read full review
Reviewed Youp_Pax_Audigy_XFI_Vista 1.00.00 January 4 - 8:58 AM ET Old drivers, poor sound quality, but all the old bloated options panels. Is this really an improvement? Latest drivers from Creative work better than these do with all the same options in a standard windows options dialog. Read full review
Reviewed Picasa for Windows 2.7 Build 37.27 September 7 - 1:35 PM ET @Paul Skinner no, it doesn't... Copies of unedited images are stored in hidden sub folders. The thumbnail database is right where he said it was. Still my favorite free photo editor/organizer! Read full review

Reviewed Kubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) Alpha 4

February 4 - 7:02 PM ET

I prefer Gnome, but I still like KDE. However this should be renamed since Kubuntu 8.04 is NOT LTS. Read full review

Reviewed SMPlayer for Windows 0.6.0 Preview 1

January 23 - 8:00 AM ET

Has problems in Vista with an nVidia card, they claim it's a driver problem but VLC, KMPlayer and others seem to be able to render opengl video in the same window with no problem. If the separate mplayer window would remember settings this would... Read full review

Reviewed Comodo Firewall Pro 3.0.15.277

January 11 - 3:05 PM ET

Great firewall, love the options! The user forums have a great list of custom rules to set up. Before you say it doesn't block anything, or doesn't keep your answers you aren't saving them correctly. I set it to 1 notice per program and hit... Read full review

Reviewed Youp_Pax_Audigy_XFI_Vista 1.00.00

January 4 - 8:58 AM ET

Old drivers, poor sound quality, but all the old bloated options panels. Is this really an improvement?

Latest drivers from Creative work better than these do with all the same options in a standard windows options dialog. Read full review

Reviewed Picasa for Windows 2.7 Build 37.27

September 7 - 1:35 PM ET

@Paul Skinner

no, it doesn't...

Copies of unedited images are stored in hidden sub folders. The thumbnail database is right where he said it was.

Still my favorite free photo editor/organizer! Read full review

amweiss157

Reviewed Kubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) Alpha 4

Reviewed SMPlayer for Windows 0.6.0 Preview 1

Reviewed Comodo Firewall Pro 3.0.15.277

Reviewed Youp_Pax_Audigy_XFI_Vista 1.00.00

Reviewed Picasa for Windows 2.7 Build 37.27

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