Tomb Raider: Official Trailer (E3 2011)
[youtube http://www.youtube.com?v=nFBrgeSjj-0] Wow.  The next Lara Croft game, is a complete reboot, and looks fantastic!
Tag: reboot
A Racoon is nibbling on my console log again!
I checked the console logs today (some unrelated problem) and discovered these being spammed every 5 seconds or so: racoon38 38 ERROR: failed select (Invalid argument) The discussions I have found on this, typically refer to upgrading to 10.6.1 or later. The solutions seem to be: Rebooting Disabling VPN Terminating the Racoon process (Kill -15 […]
Reboot Season 1 Episode Guide
Reboot, the TV Series, could be described as “What happens behind your Monitor”… The world of reboot occurs inside the inner world of a computer system known by its inhabitants as Mainframe. Especially in the first two seasons this was a decision that was deliberately chosen due to technological constraints at the time, as the […]
VMware Fusion 3.1 Beta Now Available
Goody! Â A new VMware Fusion 3.1 Beta Now Available!!! Â Why am I excited? Â Well, I prefer Parallels, but for some reason Parallels doesn’t work on my Mac Pro. Â It complains that the hard drive is unavailable, and can’t be found.. Â Yet, if I make any configuration changes, it now magically works, until I reboot the […]
Does it actually matter whether you have open applications when installing new software?
Why do installers often ask you to close all your applications before installing a new software package? Â Does it actually matter whether you have open applications when installing new software? It seems the norm these days is for installers/setup programs to request that you close all open applications before initiating the install process for […]
Hard drive making a weird noise
My Samsung hard drive is making some weird noises. Sometimes, the noise stops but then starts again within a few minutes. It’s warranty is out of date, so I am worried that the noise may indicate an imminent failure. First,….. Backup your data. Now. Please, Back it up… Back up your data if you even […]
Actual V Trailer Descends Upon The Earth [V]
The V trailer has been posted, and it looks like it could be really a good reboot of the series…. I’ll reserve final judgement until it’s out and available, but…. The trailer is right up there with the original V miniseries…
The Adventures of Systems Boy!: Delayed ACK Startup Item for Intel Macs
The Adventures of Systems Boy!: Delayed ACK Startup Item for Intel Macs: ” Delayed ACK Startup Item for Intel Macs MacFixit just reported about troubles the new Intel-based Macs are having with network speeds, particularly AFP connections to, of all things, other Macs. The solution, they report, is to set the delayed_ack property to 0. […]