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STOP 0x0000007E after XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) install on AMD platforms2 comments

nctritech wrote 4 months ago: Remember our post about receiving a STOP 0×0000007E error after moving to an AMD processor from … more →

Tags: 0x0000007e, 0x7E, AMD, Athlon 64, athlon64, athlon64 x2, Blue Screen, Blue Screen of Death, BSOD

Fitter, happier, more productive1 comment

Inquisitor wrote 5 months ago: Things I’ve enjoyed, or found interesting, recently: The Wrestler is really, really good. Pos … more →

Tags: Movies, Music, Franz Ferdinand, leopard, Live Sync, Qt, spotify, springsteen, synchronisation

Avoiding DDOS: the PF way

Inquisitor wrote 7 months ago: I’ve run a FreeBSD server in my home for six years now. I love the capabilities home servers g … more →

Tags: Idiots, scumbags, annoyances, Firewall, freebsd, hacking, pf rules, Security, ssh

First Google Chrome impressions2 comments

Inquisitor wrote 10 months ago: It’s BSD licensed. It seems to be fairly fast. It imported my current Firefox 3.0 profile with … more →

Tags: media, Browser Wars, Competition, dark horse candidate, Google, Google Chrome, Open-Source

Dr. Seuss and IT3 comments

Christina Schmidt wrote 10 months ago: This is that you get when you cross Dr. Seuss and a technical manual(from Inbox Humor online): If a … more →

Tags: Random, Humor, Funny, packet, Pocket, Bus, socket, Cursor, Menu

Get it while you can

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: Maplin are offering an unusually good cheap soundcard right now: £19.99 gets you what is effectively … more →

Tags: Vista, Soundcards, chaintech av-710, envy 24-t, via, alternatives to creative, Deals, maplin

Rock Band pricing takes ripoff Britain to a new dimension

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: Rock Band is going to cost £179. £179. It’s $169 in the States for an identical package, that … more →

Tags: Idiots, scumbags, EA, Electronic Arts, rip-off europe, crooked currency conversion, it's not vat, Harmonix, mtv

A warning

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: PHP’s date generation function is mktime(second,minute,hour,month,day,year). AAARGH. If you … more →

Tags: Idiots, Weirdness, php, mktime, Language Learning, local difficulties, Americanisms, strtotime

Just as the Macworld keynote begins...

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: …Twitter goes down. Hmm. … more →

Tags: Blogging, media, Weirdness, macworld, 2008, Apple, twitter

Fedora 8 install calamities

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: Own a Toshiba Tecra M2 (or, apparently, many business-focused Dells and other big-name do-their-own- … more →

Tags: /sbin/loader, ACPI, bugs, Fedora 8, install, Linux, tecra m2, Toshiba

My interests, according to Ticketmaster

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: Considering that I’ve only ever bought one thing from Ticketmaster, and that was some very so … more →

Tags: Funny, Idiots, going about it the wrong way, Humourous, Marketing, Ticketmaster

Goodbye, Vista kill switch

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: In SP1, it’s gone. They aren’t removing the other WGA stuff – in fact, they’ … more →

Tags: Vista Diary, Vista, Windows Genuine Advantage, Kill Switch, activation, Piracy, Microsoft

Amusing wannabe

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: Looking at today’s security run output that FreeBSD likes to send to me by default, I find an … more →

Tags: Idiots, China, freebsd, hackers, Intriguing, network security, script kiddie, ssh, Steven Seagal

Guess who's partly responsible for the child benefit cockup?1 comment

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: EDS, that’s who: who would charge the child benefit people £5000 for a SQL job of the sort tha … more →

Tags: Idiots, Politics, scumbags, Benefits, child benefit, Eds, Luddites, National Audit Office, Perot

The rumour mill: Nintendo may not be your friend

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: This might not be true and I have no way of checking since I don’t need a Wii, but apparently … more →

Tags: Idiots, scumbags, Nintendo, possibly as bad as scee, racketeering, RUMOUR, Shortage, single market, spinelessness

(K)Ubuntu and the Belkin F5D7051: a saga8 comments

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: My laptop is a first-generation Centrino machine. Perfectly acceptable speed-wise for pretty much an … more →

Tags: Belkin, Broadcom, Configuration, f5d7051, Kubuntu, Linux, networking, ubuntu, wireless

Sense in the mobile industry?

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: 3’s SkypePhone: £49 to buy, top up the phone (minimum £10) and you get a month’s free Sk … more →

Tags: News, Mobile, 3G, Skype, consumer, price crash

Poor "wi-fi security" BBC News article

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: Not entirely accurate: More holes have been picked in the security measure designed to protect the p … more →

Tags: media, Idiots, technological illiteracy, Scaremongering, BBC News, Wi-Fi, Security, British Telecom

Giving with one hand, taking with another

Inquisitor wrote 1 year ago: Sony have cut the price of the PS3 in the UK to something a little more reasonable, months after the … more →

Tags: media, Idiots, scumbags, Playstation 3, PS3, CON . . ., Sony, ripoff britain, Big Business


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