Search results

  1. P

    More differences in XP Home and Pro

    As per this Ars Technica article, XP Home support will be discontinued on 12/31/06. This means not even security updates. ouch. article.
  2. P

    Need some help with sed

    OK, so here's what I'm trying to do. I've got a file with, for example, the following lines: I'm trying to use sed to place each line from First_Name: to Phone: on a single line delimited by tabs, and then the next "First_Name" block on its own line with the same tab delimited fields...
  3. P

    Antec 500W SmartPower owners...

    How flexible are the sleeved cables? In a midtower (without a removably motherboard tray), do you find them stiff? Thinking of getting it. TIA.
  4. P

    Video of exploding CPU?

    Anyone got a link? Anyone know what I'm talking about? I've seen the video but can't find a link. Two kids decide to pull the heatsink and boom.
  5. P

    512MB 4200 (DDR533) DDR2 RAM - $39.00 shipped.

    The catch? Seems like an off-brand. I've never heard of them, but perhaps someone else here can shed some light. 512 MB DDR2 (533) PC2-4200 PQI This'll probably be dead after 30 orders. Usual Monarch.
  6. P

    Think I have a hdd failing.

    On my old computer, Athlon XP 1500+ GeForce 2 Biostar mobo 256MB PC2100 60GB WD hdd 2 Opticals Three Windows installs have been corrupted in the past two months. Last night I reinstalled again, and this morning the same issue has come up. When starting any program, be it Firefox or...
  7. P

    [DEAD - now 29.50] MX510 for 20.50 shipped@Monarch

    Link Snatched one finally. Edit: Twelvehour sale, apparently.