Steven W
2024-10-21 23:56
Forum: The lounge
Topic: *For PERSONAL use, why a database*
Replies: 7

I suppose that Interface thing isn't exactly a tiny detail. I once helped create a Excel spreadsheet, using VBA macros, that basically acted like a database UI. It was used for receiving products from various customers. It would save a copy of itself using info I entered on 'sheet1' and you could en...
Steven W
2024-10-21 23:15
Forum: The lounge
Topic: *For PERSONAL use, why a database*
Replies: 7

*For PERSONAL use, why a database*

Okay, I understand at a high-level why databases are useful. Right of the top of my head: Too much data for/ so much data that a spreadsheet becomes unwieldy. Multiple users - Data is updated by one, ready to use/view by all (really, I could argue that the software/ UI makes that easier). Obviously ...
Steven W
2024-10-21 20:21
Forum: The lounge
Topic: The Art of Becoming TrustedInstaller
Replies: 13

I like the tune used in the vidya too:

Steven W
2024-10-21 20:01
Forum: The lounge
Topic: The Art of Becoming TrustedInstaller
Replies: 13

FRACK! *hid* although, technically...
Steven W
2024-10-21 19:53
Forum: The lounge
Topic: The Art of Becoming TrustedInstaller
Replies: 13


bush his the facts
:lol:
Steven W
2024-10-21 19:34
Forum: The lounge
Topic: The Art of Becoming TrustedInstaller
Replies: 13

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/05/in-a-throwback-to-the-90s-ntfs-bug-lets-anyone-hang-or-crash-windows-7-8-1/ I sorta remember that one. I didn't know about this: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-10-bug-crashes-your-pc-when-you-access-this-location/ Wonder ...
Steven W
2024-10-21 19:15
Forum: The lounge
Topic: The Art of Becoming TrustedInstaller
Replies: 13

nul nul, aux aux :mrgreen:
Steven W
2024-10-20 07:41
Forum: The lounge
Topic: The Art of Becoming TrustedInstaller
Replies: 13

Yeah, that's pretty cool. I think I've mentioned that TrustedInstaller being shown as a user shit as one of my major gripes about Vista and 7 before. I would personally not just delete the folder for WMP, for example, I think I'd try to dig up an installation for said version and try to find it's un...