Steven W
2013-08-21 02:40
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Pamela Jones of Groklaw calls it quits
Replies: 1

Pamela Jones of Groklaw calls it quits

I don't know whether or not any of you have followed this site at all, but I can tell you that I learned a hell of lot there. PJ, as most following the site know her, started the site in May of 2003 to "learn how to blog". The site later became mostly about following the SCO v. IBM case, w...
Steven W
2013-08-20 23:09
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Dick Van Dyke escapes car fire in L.A
Replies: 5

:D
Steven W
2013-08-20 23:02
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Win 8 banned from benchmarking and overclocking site
Replies: 10

For fucks sakes, there's a way to fix this, but MS is too lazy to implement a simple algorithm:

IF RTC is PC Compatible then USE IT! Better yet, pull out the Windows 2000 code and start over.
Steven W
2013-08-20 22:57
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Win 8 banned from benchmarking and overclocking site
Replies: 10

Ballmer needs bigger man boobs.
Steven W
2013-08-20 06:04
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Dick Van Dyke escapes car fire in L.A
Replies: 5

Oh Lord! I'm getting old.
Steven W
2013-08-20 05:38
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Dick Van Dyke escapes car fire in L.A
Replies: 5

Dick Van Dyke escapes car fire in L.A

His wife posted video of his ride:

https://vine.co/v/hOjUae1muaa

May sound horrible, but I can just imagine a scene with the Dick Van Dyke Show theme song playing and him diving out of the car....glad he's okay though.
Steven W
2013-08-20 04:20
Forum: The lounge
Topic: Win 8 banned from benchmarking and overclocking site
Replies: 10

Win 8 banned from benchmarking and overclocking site

m Unfortunately, though, Windows 8´s RTC isn't reliable. According to HWBot, Microsoft made some changes to Windows 8´s timekeeping routines to allow for low-cost devices and embedded systems that don't always have a conventional PC-compatible RTC. I can understand making these changes, but why on e...
Steven W
2013-08-19 16:51
Forum: Operating systems
Topic: Unofficial Windows 98 Second Edition Service Pack 3.66
Replies: 850

PROBLEMCHYLD, I asked the owner to reset the counter, unfortunately he's not comfortable with that. I didn't pay attention to the number when he changed it, but yesterday when I composed the email it was 811251. It's been downloaded 50 times since then! The only thing I can suggest is if we point pe...
Steven W
2013-08-12 03:38
Forum: Operating systems
Topic: Unofficial Windows 98 Second Edition Service Pack 3.66
Replies: 850

http://www.majorgeeks.com/files/details ... _pack.html :D

PROBLEMCHYLD, if you want anything changed with that, I'll give you Major Geeks owner's email (not posting that here in the forum).