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How to Convert FAT Disks to NTFS

Well, I always have to look this up, since I do it so rarely… But I had a few questions come in regarding converting a FAT32 disk to NTFS, on a Windows XP system… Well, please remember, your mileage may vary, and you assume complete responsibility for this… But the easy answer is to use […]

Windows XP Stop Messages

Windows XP Stop Messages by Marc Liron – Microsoft MVP (Windows) Stop Messages When Windows XP detects a problem from which it cannot recover, it displays Stop messages. These are text-mode error messages that report information about the condition. Stop messages, sometimes referred to as blue screens (BSoD), contain specific information that can help you […]

The price-gouging premiums of Time Warner Cable\’s data caps

The price-gouging premiums of Time Warner Cable\’s data caps: Time Warner Cable, stung by online criticism of its paltry traffic caps (in tests, these have ranged form 5GB/month to 40GB/month) and ludicrous pricing schemes, has taken to the \’Net to defend its sullied honor. But it\’s hard to defend a scheme with fees so high […]

Blog of helios: The new faces of Linux – Who Do I Yell At?

People don\’t seem to understand, but computers aren\’t just a toaster. Windows systems are so complex, because of Microsoft\’s design, and desire to be the end-all provider for everything… Sometimes you have to take a step back, and have someone show you that you can do it differently. Here\’s a good example: Blog of helios: […]