In this thread, people mention a few times that the Windows disk defragger is horrible and can have negative long-term effects on hard drives. What suggestions do you guys have for a defragger to use instead? Preferably freeware...
posted by swank6 on Feb 10, 2005 - 14 answers

Is it worth it yet to upgrade from Movable Type 2.661 to 3.14? [more inside]
posted by swank6 on Jan 10, 2005 - 7 answers

How do I create a bookmark icon for my website using Windows XP and Photoshop 7? I can't find a way to save as an .ico file. Googling leads to a lot of older Photoshop version stuff.
posted by swank6 on Oct 28, 2004 - 12 answers

Strange DSL home network problem: using the phone freezes the internet. More inside... [more inside]
posted by swank6 on Jul 18, 2004 - 10 answers

Is there such a thing as a hub that will accept USB 2.0 and Firewire, which I can connect to my computer using just Firewire? [more inside]
posted by swank6 on May 5, 2004 - 6 answers

I don't understand RSS, and even less so, Atom. Can anyone provide a simple layman's explanation of them? [more inside]
posted by swank6 on Mar 29, 2004 - 6 answers