I was talking to HOLDUM333 yesterday, on an open thread on a Win7 help issue, and we got to talking about the old days of computer stuff, and he's even older than I am--starting to feel like a fossil now that I'm retired! :bigtongue:
So, he suggested we talk about that stuff here in the Water...
Being older than some rocks, I get up often at night. When I got up at 1:00, I turned on the computer. Nothing. I checked Windows Update and was shocked when it asked if I were ready. That would have been 1:15 and by 1:45 I had Windows 10. The downloading and installation was automatic. My only...
Since Windows 8, the newer Microsoft OS's have been designed with touchscreen capabilities in mind. This led to the diminished functionality of the classically recognizable Start menu. Earlier versions of Windows 8 didn't use a start menu, that bottom-left based pop-up menu that Windows users...
Paul DeCarlo, Kinect4NES (Yes, Kinect to a Classic NES), is back and continues to push forward on his cool project, Kinect4NES...
Training Kinect4NES to Control Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!
In a previous post, I talked about how to create an interface to send controller commands to an NES based...
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Hi there, I'm just a person that happened to find and buy this mug on Ebay.
I tried doing some research, trying to figure out it's origins, but I didn't get too far. I'm wondering if anyone here can help me out with this, or point me in the right direction. Sorry if the images are flipped...
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I have had Windows 8.1 on my tower for about a 2 months now.
Am just getting tired of how controlling it is.
I made comments in the past as to how good it was. I was being optimistic.
Just missing all the good stuff in Windows 7. I don't care if I have to do ALL those updates. I want...
Finally, after 30 some odd years. Space Battleship Yamato (some of you may know it as Starblazers) gets a remake for 2012.
This time, none of the bellbottoms or spandex looking suit :D.
Here's a nice long trailer.