PingPlotter Tracks Data Packet Travel On The Internet

Gearhead (Mark Gibbs) recommends PingPlotter to determine problems with data packet delivery over the Internet.

-DD

Identifying the Cause of Windows 8 Crashes

Dirk Smith suggests "Hot to Avoid Windows 8 Crashes" in a slideshow featuring Windows utilities of value to a geek trying to identify why his Windows 8 computer keeps crashing. Smith indicates that most crashes are due to non-compliant software destablizing the operating system kernal, so I infer that any recent software installation would be suspect in crash behavior.

-DD