To anticipate and prevent
I just had a co-worker ask me how to change autoplay for XP, so I thought I’d write up a little tip for the webites. If you happen to have a type of CD/DVD that you stick in and windows auto-launches an application (probably one you dont want it to use), you can fix it….
I woke up Friday morning to find my cable box working again — I guess thats a good thing. I think I’m going to still see if I can get charter out to upgrade my box to one of the new Motorola units — and get my remote control working (it doesnt controll the volume…
Well I ran across a wonder article about a secret hidden prison in Second Life. Of course the first thing I thought of personally was the recent CIA scandle of secret prisons. Too funny — just too funny. I personally think this is awesome, more games should do this kind of stuff. Dont punish players…
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I hate all… I was watching cable for a bit — then switched to a movie on the xbox 360. After the movie was over I tried to go back to cable. It was hosed. For some reason the cable box died a miserable death. While the on screen displays work, and the cable works…
Of course the stupid UPS that was “fried” before magically fixed itself. Conviently the day after I get it replaced (and a spare). On the bright side I get to issue the stupid UPS to myself to take home for a while. I know it sounds silly — but for all the computer hackery I…
I have a strange problem. One of the bigger (granted still a home sized unit) APC UPS’s that we use in the office is… well… dead. It powers on and works but is stuck on “battery power”. No matter what I do with the unit, when its plugged in it still thinks its on battery…