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Running DOS Games

Running DOS games is hardcore. Not, admittedly, as hardcore as text-based games, but up there. Unfortunately, in the last several iterations of the Windows operating system, DOS support has been provided only by emulation, and not at all on 64-bit systems.1 Your hardware configuration also determines how choppy/way-too-fast your game will render. How then, shall […]

February 28, 2010 – 8:22 pm | By Matthew Hurley | Posted in tech | Tagged computer, DOS, DOSBox, emulator, fun, games, nostalgia, program, software, tip, Windows | Comments Off

A few Windows hacks

Useful Tips Change XP Start Menu Text Follow these steps to change your start menu text from the default ‘start’ to whatsoever you may desire. First you’ll need to download and run Resource Hacker. 1. Within Resource Hacker, navigate to C:\Windows\explorer.exe and open it. 2. Expand the String Table folder and you should see a […]

January 31, 2010 – 8:14 pm | By Matthew Hurley | Posted in tech | Tagged fun, hacks, howto, Microsoft, pranks, regedit, tips, tweaks, Windows | Comments (3)