Recent content by nemesis2004

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    I want to make an operating system!!!

    technically, what you made in qbasic isn't actually an os.. it's a GUI basically.. just like win 3.1
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    PHP - pinging an address

    Heh, yeah. If you live in the UK, then i found a nice retailer for pcs : www.thepcmanuk.com That's where i bought mine from a few months back. Great value for money if you don't choose to assemble one yourself
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    a prob which not even techys online can solve

    I couldn't help noticing you said downloaded 98.. legitimately of cause :rolleyes: You do realise in most countries that is entirely illigal?
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    3D animation

    Oh, ok. I thought since the animation was to be used in programming software then it would manage to pass under this category, but obviously not. Anyway, thanks for the link, i'm looking through it now and if anyone has any more help, i'd appreciate it
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    XP Slow Boot

    Try defragmenting your computer. I need not mention what it does since i think almost every pc user knows what it is and the name gives it away a bit. I think this helps me maintain a stunningly fast pc. Alan
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    I'm guilty about Kazaa

    And, it all depends what you are actually downloading. If the thing you are downloading is indeed intended for free duplication then of cause, that is legal. If the content is copyrighted then, in the uk at least, that is considered illigal and you can get sued for one heck of a lot of money...
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    BSoD

    Does the BSOD go away immediately. If not, try and note down the main part of the error message *alternatively take a pic with a digital camera* and send it to us. Using that we can decide what has caused the error. May i ask what operating system the error occurs in?
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    Problems installing with windows installer

    Oops! forgot to mention what my actual problem was! I get the following error message about half way through installation... Error 1335: The cabinet file XXXX.cab {most commonly data.cab} required for this installation is corrupt or cannot be used. This could indicate a network error, an error...
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    Problems installing with windows installer

    I am having problems installing programs using the .msi install format which i believe requires windows installer to open. I have tried the following: Reinstalling windows installer doing a flat copy of the media onto my hd (which works sometimes) If anyone can suggest something else i can...
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    Longhorn

    I'm more concerened about what they will call "longhorn". As you probably know, longhorn is only a codename. XPs equivilent being whistler. Another thing that concerns me is compatibility. I guess since it's just extending from XP that we shouldn't have the big problem that we did from the...
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    3D animation

    Hi all, I have tried various different free 3D animation programs to try and archieve my goal: to animate this annoying 3DS character that has been bugging me for some time now. The programs i have used require me to select verticies to assign to joints i have to make, but i never seem to be...
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    PHP - pinging an address

    Yeah, i have just read that there is no way to do this via php and yes, i was rather surprised to hear about mysql. This is how i do my databases for my site. I guess i'll have to find another way to do it. If anyone discoveres a way to do it, please reply to this post. Alan
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    PHP - pinging an address

    Can anyone assist me in doing that via mysql? Oh, and nice PC firefox ;)
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    evaluate a string input by user

    Hmm, I did it once but i've completely forgotten. I'll try and find the project file and i'll get back to you
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    wat does got root mean and please tell me

    Allow me to explain: The root is as far down the directory tree as you can go.. for example, the root of drive c: would be... c:\ since c:\ is not contained within any other directory.
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