Recent content by davidgrenier

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    Report: Microsoft Interested in Buying Yahoo Again

    I hope YOU will fall instead. Cloud computing is death of consumer computing's freedom. He wasn't stating he was supporting it, just that's what's inevitably gonna happen. And just to stress the point I'm gonna repeat it: once everything goes web based. MS pc's will start falling like leaves...
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    Loot Drop is John Romero's New Game Studio

    I just hate to have to log on to TomsHardware to post a comment... but I just hate Romero so much I had to do it... The guy's been surfing on his past glory for over a decade now, I also noticed how he recently did a "Doom post-mortem" to get some visibility again. I think it's quite time he...
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    Adobe Responds to Steve Jobs' 'Lazy' Comments

    Nice reply from Adobe... despite being an Apple hater myself... I uninstalled Flash a few weeks ago... as I am just as much an Adobe bloatware hater. When it was announced back then that there would be graphics card supported acceleration for flash... I was just thinking that that would make...
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    Test Shows Snow Leopard is Faster Than Win 7

    Yeah well... who in his right mind would want to convert stuff to QuickTime.
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    CryEngine 3 Ready for Massively Multiplayer

    The difference between CryTek and and Epic Games as far as game engine's are concerned is that Tim Sweeney knows Unreal Engine 4 is not on par yet with Id Tech5 while CryTek just have no clue about it and are about the bring another buggy/unefficient/bloated game engine to the table.
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    Nvidia, Adobe Announce GPU Accelerated Flash

    I.E. There's no point to GPU accelerated 2d vector graphics, but we (Adobe) do it anyway to bring another software bloat on your computer.
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    Symantec Campaigns Against Free Antivirus

    ssalimI thought they didn't bat an eye over this?Norton = bloatware.Bloatware is not good.I think you are catching n. Quoted for truth.
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    Students Can Get Windows 7 Pro for $19

    Still worth it just for Visual Studio 2008 pro, heck Windows 2003 Enterprise R2SP2 x64 is still a good desktop OS.
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    Nvidia: DirectX 11 Won't Define GPU Sales

    Rage doesn't take insane requirements because John Carmack he's THE man and tunes his engines up the wazoo!
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    BioShock 2 Multiplayer Trailer Plasmid Packed

    Kinda obvious this is Team Fortress' engine.
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    RAID Scaling Charts, Part 2

    Can you please compare these results with a 3-drive raid 0 setup of SanDisk's SSD SATA 5000 2.5"... here You could probably lay hand on that for a grand or two? It used to be sold in laptops for an extra 500$ US I think. Do it, Thanks!