In-Field Usage of Windows
Oh, I understand that, I just have practical in-field usage of 2000, XP and Vista across over 700 users and over 1000 systems of diverse...
Category : Blog
A behind-the-scenes look at running a technology site, plus other staff ramblings.
Finally Got My Wii!
I finally got my Wii, exactly one year after initial launch. I went into GameCrazy to buy Assassin’s Creed and Crysis, and by chance asked...
Vista is Self-Healing
Vista is more self healing, less likely to crash, and so on. And my experience across hundreds of machines backs this up. As well as...
Sony's Digital Carosel
It’s designed to match with Sony’s digital living system (e.g. the XL# systems). You have to enable the DVD library feature, but it should work...
Sony DVD Media Changer Carosel
Oooh… this is exactly what I’m looking for. 1.8TB of storage! *PURCHASE!* I started the editorial realizing that I didn’t have an article...
DOS Attack
[OC]ModShop has been a target of a Distributed Denial of Service Attack (DDoS). Apparently some user’s PCs have been compromised with a trojan virus, which is...
Hotlink Blocker
I absolutely need help with this… I’m not an admin so I have to learn really quick when something happens. It appears that people are...
CoolIT Contest
[OC]ModShop is at it again! We’ve teamed up with CoolIT and are giving away three great CoolIT PC cooling products. All you have to do...
Improving Site Speed
I’m trying to improve the speed of the site. Are there any things that are slow about the site? What are your load times? ...
Razer Product Reviews
Just finished the Razer products preview… the Lachesis gaming mouse, piranha gaming headset, and lycosa gaming keyboard. Now I gotta do the Samsung writeup and...
Wil Wheaton Mentions OCModShop!
Wil Wheaton actually mentioned OCModShop in his blog! Woo hoo! http://wilwheaton.typepad.com/wwdnbackup/2007/08/pax-ftw.html Here’s an excerpt: My keynote went perfectly, and the audience (and the gaming press...
Forum Pruning
I pruned some really really old threads about a year ago (stuff that was dead since 2003). I switch around the forums every now and...
Halo 3 Launch
Man, the Halo 3 launch was really exciting! The biggest surprise was that Bill Gates was there, and there weren’t armed escorts (although I’m...