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Reviewed KDE Software Compilation 4.8 December 9 - 3:25 PM ET Don't waste your time with KDE4.x (see other posters below). If you want a truly awesome and usable desktop environment, try Trinity Desktop Environment - it's a KDE3.5 fork with many updates - trinitydesktop.org Read full review

Reviewed KDE Software Compilation 4.7.4 December 9 - 3:25 PM ET Don't waste your time with KDE4.x (see other posters below). If you want a truly awesome and usable desktop environment, try Trinity Desktop Environment - it's a KDE3.5 fork with many updates - trinitydesktop.org Read full review
Reviewed Kaspersky Rescue Disk 10.0.23.14 Beta July 24 - 3:20 AM ET some_guy, what do you mean you can't update the definitions? You don't need a USB key to do that. It was quite a few months ago since I used it last time BUT as far as I remember, I am pretty sure it creates a RAM drive - disk drive/partition... Read full review
Reviewed Mozilla Firefox for Windows 4.0 Beta 1 July 7 - 5:58 AM ET Beautiful and sleek design. The new revamped UI is absolutely beautiful. Looks awesome on Aero Well done! We need something like this for Thunderbird. I have placed the tabs at the bottom as they seem to be better matching the Aero UI in my own... Read full review
Reviewed Mozilla Thunderbird (Beta) 3.1 Alpha 1 "Lanikai" February 4 - 5:53 AM ET This is an excellent email client. It seems to have good filtering techniques and in general it just does the job for me. I can either show or hide content with a click of a button as one would expect from a professional mail client. I haven't... Read full review
Reviewed OpenOffice for Windows 3.2.0 RC2 January 14 - 5:52 AM ET If you go to their web site: http://www.openoffice.or...beta.html#general_speed "OpenOffice.org 3.2 Calc and Writer have both reduced 'cold start' time by 46% since version 3.0 was released just over a year ago, according... Read full review

Reviewed KDE Software Compilation 4.7.4

December 9 - 3:25 PM ET

Don't waste your time with KDE4.x (see other posters below). If you want a truly awesome and usable desktop environment, try Trinity Desktop Environment - it's a KDE3.5 fork with many updates - trinitydesktop.org Read full review

Reviewed Kaspersky Rescue Disk 10.0.23.14 Beta

July 24 - 3:20 AM ET

some_guy, what do you mean you can't update the definitions? You don't need a USB key to do that. It was quite a few months ago since I used it last time BUT as far as I remember, I am pretty sure it creates a RAM drive - disk drive/partition... Read full review

Reviewed Mozilla Firefox for Windows 4.0 Beta 1

July 7 - 5:58 AM ET

Beautiful and sleek design. The new revamped UI is absolutely beautiful. Looks awesome on Aero Well done! We need something like this for Thunderbird. I have placed the tabs at the bottom as they seem to be better matching the Aero UI in my own... Read full review

Reviewed Mozilla Thunderbird (Beta) 3.1 Alpha 1 "Lanikai"

February 4 - 5:53 AM ET

This is an excellent email client. It seems to have good filtering techniques and in general it just does the job for me. I can either show or hide content with a click of a button as one would expect from a professional mail client. I haven't... Read full review

Reviewed OpenOffice for Windows 3.2.0 RC2

January 14 - 5:52 AM ET

If you go to their web site: http://www.openoffice.or...beta.html#general_speed

"OpenOffice.org 3.2 Calc and Writer have both reduced 'cold start' time by 46% since version 3.0 was released just over a year ago, according... Read full review

cool_guy

Reviewed KDE Software Compilation 4.8

Reviewed KDE Software Compilation 4.7.4

Reviewed Kaspersky Rescue Disk 10.0.23.14 Beta

Reviewed Mozilla Firefox for Windows 4.0 Beta 1

Reviewed Mozilla Thunderbird (Beta) 3.1 Alpha 1 "Lanikai"

Reviewed OpenOffice for Windows 3.2.0 RC2

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