From time to time, I enjoy playing old Amiga games. Unfortunately, I have to resort to the use of Linux e-uae, which has not made any improvements since 2007. There is no issue with e-uae insofar as how it runs, just that its UI and features are getting a bit stale. For example, I cannot [...]
UAE with Xbox controllers
Feb 26
Intel Atom D525
Dec 29
I purchased this boxed motherboard with processor from Newegg and it arrived yesterday for me to tinker with for the coming winter nights. I want a dedicated machine with no fan noise to make use for my retroarcade/computer/console gaming endeavors. It will motivate me to create a new emulator frontend using the latest in 3D [...]
Football is gauged by wins, playoffs, and most importantly, Super Bowls. It has been widely popularized by Boston fans that without Belichick, Parcells would not be known as a head coach football icon… hopefully, that is from more of a knock against the NY media than the accomplishments by the man. But I am just [...]
Linux Hack & Slash client
Oct 29
In the last millennium, I developed a custom Hack & Slash gaming client for Windows ’98, because I wanted to embed both music and sound effects to enhance online play. The result was a big hit among its players. But as a Linux user, I could not get that cool feature… that is, until today. [...]
Radeon HD 5670
Sep 15
Specifically, a 1GB video card manufactured by XFX, purchased through Newegg.com. This replaces the Radeon HD 3870 X2 I installed as part of my new workstation. That card was simply outrageous in terms of speed, flexibility, and price (as in expensive). Over the years, its onboard fan got a bit louder and louder, which I [...]
