wade womersley – york based software engineer
Years ago (and I do mean years ago now) I used to make maps and mods for Elite Force, then Jedi Academy. My main thing was Stargate, bringing Stargate to the FPS world in a way that I enjoyed playing. Things like a dialing Stargate and so on in an engine that people had not … Read More “Fond memories of a modding past” »
They finally did it yesterday, Square Enix have officially stated the long awaited next MMORPG from Square Enix will be released on September 30th with a collectors edition for us lucky European folk out on the 22nd of September. Best of all, if you pre-order the collectors edition, you’ll get some extra goodies (besides being … Read More “Final Fantasy XIV Release Date Announced” »
Recently I decided to finally upgrade from my AMD Athlon X2 6000+ to a shiny new AMD Phenom II X6 965. Being AMD, that meant I didn’t have to change my motherboard, nor did I have to change my memory. Their Phenom II range is designed for AM3 but works in AM2+ motherboards; that means … Read More “Upgraded PC – Love AMD’s Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition!” »
If you’ve not seen Kylie’s new video for “All the Lovers”, I’d certainly recommend watching it, it’s just so….well different; not in a “we expect different, it’s GaGa” way, in a “that’s not usually done in popular music” Unfortunately, the HD clip isn’t embeddable on Youtube so there’s a link to it below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frv6FOt1BNI And … Read More “Kylie Minogue – All the Lovers Video” »
Very smarty guy this, turned his tiny living space in a Honk Kong apartment into 24 unique rooms using sliding and folding walls. Makes maximum use of space for a batchelor!
The VPS provider this site runs on, and that we use rather extensively in the office, is currently running a neat little promotion which is very simple. Send them a postcard and you’ll get $10 off your next bill plus you’ll be entered into a competition to win an iPad! I’d love to win an … Read More “VPS.net – Send a postcard, win an iPad + $10 off your next bill” »
Not sure who to credit this one to, but it certainly is a good one:
Just had a need to reset the mysql root login password for a server, did a bit of Googling and found out this is how you do it (I work on Ubuntu so you may have to tinker with the lines slightly depending on your distribution): Stop the current MySQL instance from running: /etc/init.d/mysql stop … Read More “Reset MySQL root password if you forgot it #mysql” »
Starting on April 6th, an upgrade will be pushed out for the xbox360 enabling the use of storage devices between 1 and 16 gigabytes. So provided you store your save games and profile on there, if you were to get the dreaded RROD, you’d not loose a thing and could continue to play on another … Read More “xbox360 to get USB storage support – finally!” »
Yes, it’s finally happened, The Telegraph website made the typo when referring to the LHC:
