Remember when you first took you new computer out of the box and everything worked so well and was so fast? And now, months or years later, all these nagging errors, pop-ups, and lockups keep happening. And everything is so slooooooowwwwwww……

We are trying to improve the design of our website so that it is never slow. At this point we believe we have addressed all of the issues causing slowdowns when we have many users using the site at once. If you experience slowdowns, while the issue could be your computer or your ISP give us a call and let us know at 1-800-969-7228 and we will be able to investigate the problem. See similar questions...

There is a once-per-process-per-type overhead with XmlSerializer. So the first time you serialize or deserialize an object of a given type in an application, there is a significant delay. This normally doesn't matter, but it may mean, for example, that XmlSerializer is a poor choice for loading configuration settings during startup of a GUI application. See similar questions...

Public network exchange points are a good thing, but they often suffer from traffic congestion. The bottlenecks usually occur when an ISP has more data to get out of the exchange point than its connection can handle. Starting October 1, 2000 the 503 area code will be switching to 10-digit dialing. This will soon be true also in the 360 area code. See similar questions...

Most often, the underlying Java environment does not have a JIT (Just-In-Time) compiler. Make sure you have a recent version of the browser or Java envrironment in which SciMark is being run. Currently, PCs have some of the better execution environments (and hence most of the high scores) but various projects are developing even better JITs/compilers for Java. See similar questions...

Frankly, alot of people ask this. It is written in C and x86 asm. There is really no advantage of using C++. A: If you only get the fixed pipeline option that's because your video card does not have a programmable pipeline. In english that means your video card does not support pixel/vertex shading. The GS cannot be fully emulated with out the use of pixelshaders. So I reccomend upgrading your video card. Get the best card on the market. See similar questions...

It may if you have an older machine or very little memory (RAM) available; generally it is the Internet connection that is affected the most. The faster your connection speed the less it influences the session. See similar questions...

If you can't run the VM version, then your system obviously does not meet the requirements to support it. Try running the TLB version instead. See similar questions...

A dual core CPU is a definete plus. Fortunatly, pcsx2 does support dual core processing. Enable it in your config menu. See similar questions...

If you're having trouble with the speed of our site, it's usually one of three things: PositiveSingles.com may be experiencing technical difficulty. We know what it's like to be in a hurry to find love, but please try again later. The connection on your end may be the cause. Double-check your modem settings or connection speed to make sure you're connected at the highest possible internet connection rate. The internet itself may be experiencing a traffic jam. See similar questions...

The slow-dry clay takes longer to dry, and can be working in different ways. You can roll it into a sausage, and put it into an empty syringe (with no tip) and then squeeze it out in a long strip. Divide this into three pieces and braid the pieces together. Wrap them around a small tube of paper and connect them to themselves to make a very cool braided ring. See similar questions...

We have huge Server farms with enormous internet connectivity spread across multiple Datacenters in the United States. We also have intelligent software that move files around in order to make sure that the system load is spread evenly across all of our servers. The only way we can guarantee blazing fast speeds is when you upgrade to a Premium Membership. We have a special server farm dedicated to Premium users are currently running at less that 10% capacity. See similar questions...