A friend of mine recently introduced me to Grooveshark, a website offering streaming radio similar to Pandora but which allows you to specify what song you would like to listen to rather than listening in a guided method as Pandora offers. I wondered if it was possible to save songs which are streamed from Grooveshark.
X-DSL is a Linux distribution for the original Xbox. The old Xbox sells for about $35 on eBay and can be used as an NAS for both IDE and SATA hard drives and can be used as a BitTorrent client. For the sake of brevity, I will assume the Xbox already has XBMC installed and [...]
I got an email today: Hello, Unfortunately but your data is damaged un-fixable Thank you, www.000webhost.com Data damaged un-fixable! But I’m smart; I make backups. I found the file in my backup folder, extracted the SQL, then opened it to verify everything was fine. I only make backups every few months, but I had made [...]
Still using Windows Explorer for file management? Then let me introduce you to the contenders: AccelMan v3.5.0 build 3600 XPlorer2 v1.6.5.3 XYPlorer v6.10.0000 Altap Salamander v2.5 AccelMan ———- AccelMan has the most customizable interface of any application I’ve ever seen. The ‘Managers’ are each dockable and maximizable, allowing for vertical view, horizontal view, tri-view, and [...]
Revision 349 of PCSX2 was just committed earlier today. Here is a compiled binary for the emulator. ChangeLog: r349 IPU fixes. Corrected bitstream data positioning and removed redundant code. r348 Ignore this commit. It was just a test. Download PCSX2 SVN 349 here
My old mouse, the Logitech MX700, died of old age. It had been looking awful for years now, and the charger had long since stopped working, so I had been using my own recharger and rechargeable batteries for what seemed like ages. So it was time to buy a new mouse. I settled on the [...]
Why is Halo PC dead? Because there’s an aimbot out there, silly! But how did it get there, and why? And most of all, who is responsible for this? A coder named Bitterbanana was writing a neat Zelda mod for Halo CE that would include Zelda-like aiming, which locks on to the target. Consequently, in [...]
At first glance, this site looks amazing. Nice layout, easy interface, anyone can add reviews, games that aren’t listed, upload screenshots, covers, contribute trivia, and submit plenty of things to make the database swell with information. MobyGames is the working name of an extremely ambitious project: To meticulously catalog all relevant information about electronic games [...]
While surfing, I found a few links going to http://link-protector.com/. The site touts itself as protecting download links from being spread onto other sites and from others knowing the real link. I’m not even sure how this is useful, but nonetheless, it is very simple to remove this ‘protection’. You need FireFox and the Web [...]
I recently received my copy of Windows Vista Business in the mail. What joy must have come across my face opening that beautifully wrapped package from Microsoft to find my free copy of Windows Vista had arrived. I rushed upstairs to my computer, did a quick save and copied a few files to my data [...]