Category: Hot Stuff
Jun
02
It appears that more and more people suffer failures on the PS3 where games don't load or the BluRay more »
Jun
02
It appears that either I got a bad ISO for Windows 7 or Microsoft generally provides unbootable ISO' more »
Mar
14
Network response and ping-time are the most important factors when it comes to gaming. In South Africa (and perhaps other countries) the so called "unshaped ADSL access" is extremely expensive (twice as much as normal, shaped access).Axxess DSL has n… more »
Dec
23
If you have followed my guidelines on how to install Squid, you might have noticed that the assumption was, that your home-user base would not abuse the net. You add a ten-year old on school-holidays and YouTube to the mix and you will realise that s… more »
Dec
13
A good 5 months ago, I showed you how to rip DVDs and play them with 5.1 surround sound via a simple vobcopy command on Linux.Although the method was quick, I didn't realize that this was not easily possible on Windows or on the Mac. Eventually I fou… more »
Dec
10
My article OSX Time Machine backup to Synology DS107+ has been really popular over the last few months.The comments on the posting alone should provide a feel of how well this worked for most of the OSX users. I have received numerous confirmations f… more »
Dec
07
My Synology NAS is really versatile and fulfills the most mundane tasks. At this point in time the NAS serves up my iTunes, streams HD-movies to the PS3, has all my software stored centrally, is used as an iPhoto server, manages my backups, acts as a Squ… more »
