I recently wrote an article on what I was installing as software for my new netbook and I realized that some of it was for the sole purpose of speeding it up from its default configuration. I'm going to share some of that information along with other ideas here so that you don't have to go there if you don't want to.

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One of the things I made sure my wife sent me in the last batch of cargo boxes was an external hard drive. There are numerous reasons to use an external hard drive. I'll list a few:

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