Hi All,  Found very good web site where you can test your firewall and see just how good it is.  The web site is called ShieldsUP!  Set up by Gibson Research that will test and see how good your firewall is.  The site can be found at www.grc.com.  Once in the site just click ShieldsUP then read the next page.  Then ...

Hiya! Well, as you may have heard, I am upgrading to Vista next month, but I've been looking into something that may be better value. You see, we bought our XP PC just over a year ago, and the guarantee expired recently. However, we are paying in installments, and haven't finished paying yet. We are wondering, and everyone seems to agree so far, ...

Though it claims it's not Vista capable, I had no problem getting System Requirements Lab to run. Once you allow an ActiveX to load, the game you choose will tell you, in a complicated chart, if you have the hardware to run the game.