Recent content by SilverFang77

I can load CNET's main site... But cannot load some of the subdomains. What could possibly be the cause of this? Windows 7 x64 SP1, Firefox 27, VZW LTE broadband.

I've had a thing for computers ever since I took a computer class at my votech school back in the 90s. We used IBM PCs with Win 3.1 on them and were they fun! I've had a thing for the Internet since I skipped class at my community college to spend all my time in the upstairs computer lab, which...

I keep getting server error announcements when I try to post in the Water Cooler.

The Metro UI is butt ugly.

The Metro UI is ugly.

Thinks the Metro UI is butt ugly.

The plugin is what I've been trying to download. When Firefox tries to do it the normal way, it always fails and directs me to Adobe's site. When I go to the site, it detects the version for Firefox. I download and install it. It installs successfully and works with Google Chrome. No UAC...

I did the manual install (downloaded the setup file from Adobe's site and ran it). It said it was installed on my system. It is listed under Add/Remove Programs, but still Firefox won't detect it. Chrome does detect it and runs it, so I know it is properly installed.

I'm using 10.0.1 as stated in my first post. Flash Player 11 is installed, but isn't listed among my Firefox plugins.

Flash Player 11.1.102.62 Firefox 10.0.1 Windows 7 x64 SP1 I downloaded the Flash Player installer from the official site and ran it. It downloaded the files and installed Flash. But whenever I try to view Flash content in Firefox, it claims that I don't have FP11 installed, offers to install it...

It reported no integrity violations.

I wanted to run CheckDisk on my HDD as a matter of maintenance. So I went into the drive's properties, selected Disk Checking and checked the box to repair any errors found. Windows gave me the usual message about not being able to do so while it is running and to do it on reboot. I clicked Yes...

Stereo mix will no longer be available under Windows 7 thanks to the RIAA. This is just one example, but if the RIAA can do it to Dell, they can do it to others. Dell removes stereo mix Oh, the humanity: Windows 7's draconian DRM?