I’ve long turned to CNET’s Bandwidth Meter and McAfee’s Internet Connection Speedometer to test my internet bandwidth upload and download speeds. But Speedtest.net’s new Ookla Speed Test offers a fresh new interface and stores your 10 most recent tests for comparison purposes.
Daily Archives: 2006-08-15
Copyright goes Creative and Dark in a day
In one corner we have Stanford Law School professor Lawrence Lessig speaking to LinuxWorld attendees about the Creative Commons license, and in the other we have a political party in Sweden called the Pirate Party establish a commercial darknet that lets anybody send and receive files (including copyrighted material) anonymously without being tracked or traced. …
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iexplore.exe application errors
When Internet Explorer fails, troubleshooting can be difficult. Because it is well integrated with the operating system, it is difficult to uninstall and reinstall. Today, one machine kept displaying the following error: iexplore.exe – Application ErrorThe instruction at “0x30cb0a4f” referenced memory at “0x00000000”. The memory could not be “written”. Click on OK to terminate the …