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- Video: Build a functional Blu-Ray phaser
- IT DOESN'T TAKE MUCH TO POWER THAT DIODEYou might be able to get that diode from an electronic parts store.The resistor could be a problem though---An on topic post from BALTHOR!!!!!!!wow.....James
- Tags: BALTHOR, video
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- Seagate offers warning about infected hard drives shipping with Trojans
- MAXTOR IS SEAGATE---HOW ABOUT THATHow does a virus get into a hard drive?The drive is shipped with nothing recorded on it.The first thing that you do is to record the OS or a partition to the drive.Wouldn't that erase the virus?Could there be a portion of the drive that is...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, BALTHOR, trojan horse, BIOS, hard drive, virus, Maxtor Corp., Seagate Technology LLC, firmware
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Is BALTHOR an acronym?
- If BALTHOR were an acronym, what would it stand for? Please include any theories you hold as to what BALTHOR is, or what is up with him/ her/ them/ it.How aboutBad Advice, Lousy Typing, Head Obstructing Rear?I can do better, I just wanted to be first.HA!Awesome! If you can...
- Tags: seanferd@..., BALTHOR
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- Australian researcher finds way to make broadband 100 times faster
- What does this have to with internet speeds?What is VST? Visual Studio something or other? Are you making viruses? Are you modifying one? Did you infect yourself? Did you launch the payload on you own machine, LOL! Anyways, I don't think the Australian researchers algorithym is going to help considering...
- Tags: Network technology, Cyberthreats, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, BALTHOR, broadband, Internet, virus, LOL!, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
- How do I... Use C
- CODE IS A SCRIPT INTERPRETERThis code stuff has been around as long as Delphi.There is no place that you could type this code and have it work.This is not software writing.Some of these script lines are even recorded from the CPU and BIOS.I could open a dll in a C#...
- Tags: C#, C/C++, Programming languages, .NET, BALTHOR, C
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- What if Google had to follow its own Google-friendly guidelines?
- MSN HAS A COOL SEARCH ENGINEClick>START>ALL PROGRAMS>INTERNET EXPLORERYour company designs a web site with a software program then uploads the site to:a)One of the thirteen root servers.b)Ken's house.c)***The Government Torrent memory bank***.The ISP is a software program that resides in one of the above.Okay, Balthor. What's up?You've been posting...
- Tags: Google Inc., MSN, BALTHOR
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- How do I... Compress a GIF or a JPEG graphic in Photoshop CS3?
- Save asIn PS CS3, go to File, then "save for web and devices".Use the window that pops up to find a happy balance between quality and file size, then save.THAT NOISE THAT YOU ARE SEEING IS VIRUSI found the png file type to be the clearest.I think that when magazines...
- Tags: BALTHOR, JPEG, GIF, Adobe PhotoShop
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- a little more about passwords
- THIS IS A SCRIPT INTERPRETERWhat looks to be computer programming here is actually a script interpreter.Many of the software programs that you see today were hardware flash programs.This program includes the fancy software GUI.Programs like FL Studio could be used in arcade games as MIDI file players.These VST synth programs...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, BALTHOR, hardware, password
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
- Samsung develops higher capacity flash memory
- IT'S A MEMORY CHIPEverything digital has a BIOS recorded in it.Without this BIOS the device would not be recognized.Memory chips are magnetic recording devices.Increase the frequency and the bits get smaller---and smaller---and smaller---
- Tags: BIOS, Semiconductors, Network technology, Memory, BALTHOR, flash memory, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., information technology
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- Security news roundup: October 18, 2007
- FROM FAX TO COMPUTERSThe adaptation of the Torrent fax network to computers surprised the hackers.They were thrown off their guard.The hacker network looks to be a licensed fax network and it is still using fax files.Every one of their files is virus.They were the 'ghost in the machine' for broadcast...
- Tags: BALTHOR, security, fax
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Early Adopter or "Wait and See Man"?
- HDTV IS FILE TRANSFERThe bigger the screen the bigger the display ratio the bigger the frames.The HDTV will read the file and adjust the display ratio accordingly.I suspect that this would be the video file's header file.If the file's screen resolution is 800x600 pixels and the TV is 1280x1024 the...
- Tags: Operating systems, TVs, TV & Home Theater, BALTHOR, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-10-11
- How Do I... Implement Drag-n-Drop in C# applications?
- THIS IS NOT SOFTWARE WRITINGThe software is already written and this is a script reader or interpreter program displaying a script interpretation of the program.I am seeing software as written in the Torrent with a click and choose method.What kind of program do you wish to write?Then a click box...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, BALTHOR, software, C#
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- E-mails with malicious links grow 10-fold compared to malicious attachments
- I CLICK ON A LINK AND NOW MY MOUSE DOESN'T WORK RIGHTI submit in a forum and my DVD writer stops working.These computer virus that infect somehow go right into the electronics.I can erase the drive and re-install Windows and the problem is still there.This hacking is not a few...
- Tags: Federal government, BALTHOR, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2007-09-28
- Vista pirates plunged in to darkness
- MICROSOFT IS REALLY EXPENSIVE AND LOADED WITH PROBLEMSA computer doesn't work without Microsoft in it.All of the computer design engineers threw everything into Microsoft's hands when they chose Microsoft.Several hundred dollars for a CD is too much.There's not enough knowledge on this Earth to pirate Microsoft.All software,even Microsoft,comes from...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Piracy, Microsoft Windows Vista, BALTHOR, loyal customer, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Seagate announces the world's first encrypting 3.5 inch drive
- RE: Seagate announces the world's first encrypting 3.5 inch driveBusiness applications, especially in laptops and database servers, hell yes. for the average joe home user... it's going to be a customer service nightmare when keys are lost and the IRS wants to see all their stuff and it's all...
- Tags: BALTHOR, BIOS, Seagate Technology LLC
- Discussion threads 2007-09-12
- Rootkit redux: Sony doesn't learn from history
- I WOULD THINK TWICE BEFORE SLAMMING SONYThe 'software company' tells you what you need to do,you check with your legal team,and then do it.Somebody has to have a truth sensing ability because the computer industry is loaded with lies.That's OK I haveI don't buy their stuff.Me neither.Two public rootkit fiascoes...
- Tags: Rootkits, PRODUCTIVITY, BALTHOR, rootkit, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-30
- Would you sell your soul for an unlocked iPhone?
- IT LOOKS AS THOUGH THEY REPLACED A CHIPThey had to replace a chip to get rid of the virus.Techs replace memory chips and the problem goes away.Uh, half a stale anchovy pizza and 832 TR points?I'll kick in a box of 360mb 5.25" floppy disks unformatted, a Michael Vick-endorsed box...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, BALTHOR, chip, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Intel unveils 'Extreme' processor for extreme gaming on laptops and notebooks
- HOW TO USE TWO CPU'sR click>TaskbarThe open area between Start and the Clock>Task Manager>Processes tab>R click a Processsome do not allow for two CPU control>Set Affinity...>You now see the Processor Affinity page.On the CPU Performance tab--CPU History graph>View>CPU History>One graph per CPU---you can tell if your computer has two CPU's.I...
- Tags: Processors, laptop computer, BALTHOR, notebook, game, Intel Corp., CPU, CPU History, R-Click, two-CPU, processor
- Discussion threads 2007-08-27
- Pinpoint vulnerabilities on your system with Nessus
- I JUST WANT TO SURF THE WEB !So---the Walmart girl says:"Whose virus scanner are you using--that one's no good"?"When's the last time that you had your browser checked for vulnerabilities---you've never heard of bad code then"."How new is your hard drive"?"Don't you ever call me sweetheart"!
- Tags: SECURITY, BALTHOR, vulnerability
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- Google blogs experience brief outage
- BE REALLY CAREFULThese ruthless hackers will put a virus in your DVD writer's firmware and ruin the unit.Hackers are invisible and they are all the way in your computer.Hackers actually can have more control of your computer than you can.
- Tags: BALTHOR, blog, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
