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What's Your Home Theatre?

John-ErikSep 8, 2007November 28, 20140

(Yes, I used the British spelling, stuff it!) Okay, so I was curious, what are all of your home theatre setups? My current

Single vs Dual Rail

John-ErikSep 8, 2007November 28, 20140

Single rail is nicer, since you don’t have to worry about anything, but as long as you’re careful about what goes on what rail it

PC Sound Cards Better

Alan McCloskeySep 6, 2007November 28, 20140

Well, even though PC sound cards have gotten a LOT better, there still will be some amount of noise (for the audiophile). Using optical out

4 Physical Networks

John-ErikSep 5, 2007November 28, 20140

I have 4 physical networks: 192.168.0.0/24, 192.168.1.0/24, 192.168.2.0/24 and 192.168.3.0/24, using VPN on the router to link them together. DHCP is handled by one of

Free Hard Drive Partition Resizing in Windows

Alan McCloskeySep 4, 2007June 27, 20140

Windows Vista includes a built-in functionality in Disk Management to shrink and expand partitions. No more 3rd party utilities needed! To get to this utility,

Print IE7 Pages Without Headers or Footers

Alan McCloskeySep 4, 2007June 27, 20140

The headers and footers that always print along with the page when printing a page can be irritating. I know very well what page it

Figuring out a HTPC

John-ErikSep 4, 2007November 28, 20140

Yeah, now I just need to figure out HOW to do it. I also need to get the noise level to zero, and bypass all

Installing useless OSes

Alan McCloskeySep 3, 2007November 28, 20140

An NT4 installation would be pretty quick… You’d HAVE to use all the default Microsoft drivers because you could never find drivers from the original

Is there any browser you have to pay for nowadays?

John-ErikAug 30, 2007November 28, 20140

Internet Explorer requires a Windows liscense, so it’s not exactly free. Also, Opera isn’t free to an OEM integrating it, it actually costs money, such

Flavors of Vista I Use

John-ErikAug 30, 2007November 28, 20140

I have Business 32/Business 32/Ultimate 32/Ultimate 64. My HDD is a Seagate Momentus 5400 PSD 160 GB/256 MB, on a machine with a C2D 2.2,

Core2 is extention to the P6

John-ErikAug 29, 2007November 28, 20140

Actually, the Intel Core 2 microarchitechure is a 64 bit extension to the P6, which is …. genuinely old. Long story. And didn’t I just

One XP Machine Left

John-ErikAug 29, 2007November 28, 20140

FWIW, I have one XP machine left, and havn’t used it in over a month. Everything I use runs on Vista (I don’t use Nero

Ladies of PAX 2007

Alan McCloskeyAug 28, 2007June 27, 20140

Walking around the exhibition floor at PAX can be rather exhausting. There are crowds of people in the way, but luckily there are lots of

Assassin’s Creed First Look

Alan McCloskeyAug 28, 2007August 1, 20140

On August 26th, 2007 an 11 minute demo of Assassin’s Creed was shown at the PAX 2007 by Ubisoft Montral’s Creative Director, Patrice Desilets. Too

Intel Needs AMD

John-ErikAug 28, 2007November 28, 20140

They’ve been helping them for decades – Intel needs AMD to keep the FTC off of their back and have for years. How do they