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Know Your Enemy: 5 Types Of Online Gamer You're Guaranteed To Encounter
Assuming you play online then you're guaranteed to have met certain types of online gamer. It's unavoidable. There are a wide range of them out there, but they can all be pared down to just five main types (and their opposites). You can try and ignore them, but they're there regardless, plying their trade as an annoying n00b, an incessant talker, a quiet quitter, a tiresome cheat, or an unwilling team player.
The Ultimate Guide To Setting Up An Awesome LAN Party
The LAN party is an event that started out of necessity. PC gaming was a thing well before the Internet, and no Internet meant no multiplayer – unless you took your machine to a friend’s house. Geeks had no choice but to descend on each other’s homes to play games togethers. The Internet has made local play somewhat obsolete, but LAN parties are still a lot of fun.
Save Your Sanity: Block & Filter Those Forwarded Emails
We’ve all received them – those dreaded emails. Perhaps they don’t even deserve to be held in the same regard as "emails".
I'm Tipping My Hat To You, Microsoft NetMeeting
As Windows XP races toward the end of its lifecycle, it spells the end for a few neglected Microsoft products that saw their last gasp for air when Vista landed globally in 2007. Microsoft NetMeeting is one of them, a conferencing application that was – in my experience – years before its time.