Have a Hacker Christmas
Chris Scheidies Chris Scheidies

Have a Hacker Christmas

What do you think of when you think of a hacker? Maybe its an evil person sitting in a room that has a genius plan to take over the world? Do you sit up at night and worry about how to keep hackers out of your system? First off lets define a hacker. Here is one definition from wikipedia.com Hacker n. [originally, someone who makes furniture with an axe] A person who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems and how to stretch their capabilities, as opposed to most users, who prefer to learn only the minimum necessary.

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Online Gaming Etiquette and The Ethics of Camping
Chris Scheidies Chris Scheidies

Online Gaming Etiquette and The Ethics of Camping

I love X-Box Live. It may be the greatest invention of this century. It’s better than sliced bread with the option of butter or gravy. It is insane how many cool people are playing on Live. But for every great player, it seems there are two to three dorks.

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WHATS UP WITH THESE CARZY PARENTS!?!?
Chris Scheidies Chris Scheidies

WHATS UP WITH THESE CARZY PARENTS!?!?

I went into my local Target the other day and at the check-out counter there was a nine year old kid and his mom. His mom was buying him Grand Theft Auto Vice City.

“ HELLO! Are you mentally slow? “

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Why Commodore should have ruled the world.
Chris Scheidies Chris Scheidies

Why Commodore should have ruled the world.

Of all the computer manufactures, Commodore has probably made the most significant impact on the industry and many gamers have never heard of them. Commodore Business Machines was founded in Toronto, Canada in 1962.

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