Recent content by austerus

Sounds cool (currently I use Pokki for start menu) Does it also remove associations for those awful apps? My main annoyance is that I have to waste time changing default programs for my files ("Music" is the default for mp3's, replacing even Windows Media Player) and convincing the system that...

I still have no idea what you're trying to say with the bank account? How is that even remotely the same thing? Yes, if we were friends I would let you have my games. No, I would definitely not give anyone access to my bank account. You're right about Steam, it is a gray area there...

No you can't. Xbox One accounts will be locked by actual geolocation, if "Xbox Support" tweets are anything to go by (buy console in UK, make a UK Xbox Live Account, move to another country => can't play). When PS3 launched, there was no Playstation Store in my country, but as I bought the...

I have some of the same problems. If my monitor is off during boot, then 75% of the time it won't work when I turn on the monitor. The only choice is a hard reboot. I also get freezes, but for me it's the entire system that freezes. My system is similar: win8pro installed clean on SSD, the...

If it will bring a configuration choice screen at installation time (PC vs other devices) that would be great :)

Hello, I have recently bought and installed a Windows 8 license on my PC, but I can't figure out for the life of me why on a PC the default programs for music, movies & photos need to take me away from what I was doing and go full screen? They also seem to lock my mouse in their full screen...

I wouldn't call it a server since it's not really good as storage or home app server, but it sounds like a great media server. In fact this is what sparked my interest in it. A media server on which you can also play really good games is worth it, as taken separately the Xbox isn't worth it (you...