What computer geek hasn’t had to deal with the removal of spyware/adware from the computer of a friend/family member/client/stranger/etc.? I was hired to tame a an unruly computer at the mall, what should have been quite simple turned into something interesting enough for me to post.
After receiving a call from someone who was having trouble […]

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Windows crashes are something we have all dealt with, but why wait for a system failure when you can cause it yourself. Today I learned how to cause a blue screen of death (BSOD) at will. My first attempt to crash the computer was an endless loop in C, but that was taking waaay too […]

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Well, it didn’t take me long to get a Windows problem to post. Microsoft almost makes my job too easy. My cousin Frank’s Compaq laptop began having a problem while playing World of Warcraft (He is at level 47 currently). Basically the computer froze, so he had to do an unclean shutdown. When he booted […]

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