Thank you all for the input! It's truly appreciated! The sunroof is from the factory, but due to potential costs associated with the possible need to repair after taking the sealant off, I'm just going to ignore it and leave it.
Thanks for posting about this. I just bought one for an employee who keeps asking for a different phone case for his work cell phone. He's going to be surprised when I give it to him.
It may not be just a virus. You may have a rootkit. Some rootkits get embedded in system components such as network drivers, input device drivers and even the system kernel. You might give Kaspersky's TDSS killer a go (It's free!), or even try combofix. There are a few gotchas for combofix...
I recently bought a car off the auction block. I got it for next to nothing and it's a great vehicle. There's just one problem. The sunroof won't open. I pulled the headliner and checked the mechanicals and other components and everything looks right. The motor tries to run when I press the...
It makes me sad that they left out keeping Flash and Java up to date. There are also plenty of free, no-cost services such as OpenDNS that help you block said ads.
In response to the original question, those ads are all over the place because of cookies. Some sites require them, some don't. A...
I installed the preview on a test workstation at work. Even though it's still really fresh, I like it. Being able to remove the live tiles from the start menu gives it a more 7-ish appearance. We're going to skip deploying 8/8.1 on our network and wait for 10 to be available commercially.
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I'm going to jump in here and agree that Raid 0 of SSD's is a really bad idea unless you can 0+1 and have a hot spare, but that's generally reserved for servers with high-end RAID controllers and you can't always add a hot-spare to a desktop board RAID configuration. Not to mention, it would be...
I've been reading the forum for a while now and for the longest time, I thought I was alone. While some of the things people say and do may seem funny in print, they can get really irritating! It's nice to know there's a community out there!