Bugs’R’us As promised I was going to do a re-install of Vista Build 5472. Whatever the reason it crashed last time straight after I installed it: this time I have to report a flawless install. Not only that: it was – hands down – the fastest install I ever had done of a new OS. I booted from the DVD and decided to clock it with my stopwatch. Not only did I get to the install screen in less than 60(!!) seconds, the install it self was also blazing fast! Check this out: after less than 15 minutes I already […]
Burn baby, burn!
Here is a good thing to know; next time you get on a plane and notice that the person sitting next to you is using a laptop you *might* want to ask for a new seat, preferably next to the emergency exit. Because you *might* need to exit the plane prematurely. Why? Well, as it turns out the latop *might* spontaneously combust and catch on fire. In fact as you can see from the picture on the left (click it to enlarge) the flames are pretty damn scary. “Ah, humbug” you might think. Well, think again: the US National Transportation […]