The Best Application Launcher for Windows. Ultimate Windows Tweaker, a TweakUI for Windows 7 & Vista. We are pleased to release our Ultimate Windows Tweaker for Windows 7 and Windows Vista. Ultimate Windows Tweaker 2.2 is a freeware TweakUI Utility for tweaking and optimizing Windows 7 & Windows Vista, 32-bit & 64-bit. This Tweaker was first released at the Microsoft South Asia MVP Meet 2008. It can simply be downloaded and used as a portable application to customize your Windows to meet your requirements. With judicious tweaking, it can make your system faster, more stable, and more secure with just a few mouse clicks. Windows 10 users may want to see this post – Ultimate Windows Tweaker 4 for Windows 10.Windows 8 & Windows 8.1 users may want to see this post – Ultimate Windows Tweaker 3 for Windows 8.
Change Log and additional tweaks included in UWT v 2.2: Internet Explorer User Accounts & UAC Manage user accounts (improved) System Performance Disable PAE Other Ultimate Windows Tweaker 2.2 is a 345KB .exe file which does not require an install, but yet packs over 150 tweaks & settings. Top 10 Ways to Speed Up Your Computer's Boot Time. How Can I Diagnose and Fix My Slow Computer? This Is Lifehacker's Summer Series: Keep Your PC Running Cool and Quiet, Home Brew Soda, and Encrypt Your Dropbox. How to Enjoy the New Web Speed Boost from Google DNS and OpenDNS. How Do I Stop My Browser from Slowing to a Crawl? I've been using opera for the past 3 years and my experience is: No browser is as customizable as opera. You can make it look like anything. You can make it super pixel-friendly taking only tiny address bar with bookmarks and back button or make it full of buttons and bookmarks and stuff. It was very speedy after few tweeks and very user friendly when you get use to it.
So why the hell I switched ? It doesn't load all sites correctly and this is not a myth. If you're surfing only few sites and they load right, fine, but if you browse 30-50(+) different sites, few of them only once in a while you'll notice the difference... picasas picture preview is fucked up, imagehack's preview is also messed up, many sites with flash popups either crash or they have X buttons all over the place plus half of the content is showing somewhere and other half somewhere else.
Other problem with opera is exactly the one mentioned in the article. 400 MB RAM used by just browsing 3 tabs. 'Must haves? ' Startup manager.