After a long period without a company website, I’ve now created a new one showing what I offer and a portfolio of both web and digital tv projects I’ve worked on.
I can provide a wide range of IT services, specialising in Web and Digital TV but also covering PC maintenance and troubleshooting, Broadband setup and [...]
I’ve found a good blog post from someone who has listed what will and what won’t be crippled by DRM, basically everything is fine besides when HD-DVD and Blu-Ray and the ICT is set, when Vista will display 540p, if ICT is not set then there’s no problem.
Read the full post here:
http://msmvps.com/blogs/chrisl/archive/2007/01/25/519180.aspx
Just found this information on how to install Vista fully from the upgrade dvd, this could be an even cheaper method for getting Vista as you only need to buy the upgrade dvd!
What you need is a copy of LegitCheckControl.DLL from any validated and activated copy of XP on a partition anywhere on your machine, [...]
Well Microsoft has finally released it’s latest operating system Vista, it comes in 3 billion different versions instead of just 3 which would have been a lot better for consumers, but Microsoft’s infinite wisdom decided more were better, creating more support problems for them and sys-admin due to multiple OS’s to support from the start.
Before [...]
Well I’ve been using my new 22″ widescreen monitor for a few days and all I can say is I’m really impressed. If anyone is looking to upgrade to a widescreen monitor I can highly recommend the Benq FP222WA 22″ LCD Widescreen 5ms (1680×1050).
I got mine from Ebuyer for 211.75 inc vat (once at ebuyer [...]
Here’s a few more games worth checking out:
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory
True Combat: Elite
Tremulous
Dink Smallwood
Nexuiz
Plasma Pong
And from wikipedia:
List of commerical games released as freeware
List of free first-person shooters
List of open source games
List of freeware games
(thanks to the slashdotters for this list)
Bored? Want something new to play?
1up have created a list of 101 PC games that are free to download although some are mods to existing games, there are still some great games worth looking at, I’ll be dedicating some time to them in the very near future
http://www.1up.com/do/feature?cId=3156339
I’ve just ordered a new computer, hopefully it’ll arrive tomorrow which will give me something to play with. Whilst the spec isn’t anything amazingly good it’s a massive step up from my current laptop, if anything the 22″ screen should put my 15″ laptop screen to shame
I’ll post up some more info tomorrow [...]