What, who, where am I?!?
Craig Lotter is a web developer based in Gordon's Bay, South Africa, who seems completely incapable of shaking off that pesky inner child within, the one that forces him to love all things animated or hand drawn.
The Rugged Rock of Craig contains snippets of his life, popular culture and all the important things like anime, manga, games and comic books. The CodeUnit of Craig on the other hand contains the more serious stuff like code snippets and tutorials, while the House of C chronicles his foray into the world of web comics.
For which it never seems he has enough time anyway.
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Tag Archives: windows xp
Fixing a Broken Windows Automatic Update in Windows XP

Great if you don’t particularly like that “I need you to waste all your Internet cap on update downloads” notifications that seem to pop up all the time, but definitely not so great if you realize those updates are actually pretty damn critical when it comes to your online security! Continue reading
Posted in Software & Websites
Tagged dial-a-fix, problem, troubleshoot, windows automatic update, windows update, windows xp
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Internet Explorer: Restore File Download Dialog

If in the past you’ve accidentally unchecked that little box reading “Always ask before opening this type of file” when trying to save a file in Internet Explorer and now want to change the behaviour that you previously set, these are the steps you need to follow in order to reclaim your File Download dialog box: Continue reading
Posted in Software & Websites, Tutorials
Tagged dialog, file download, file download dialog, internet explorer, windows xp
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Windows XP Locking Video Files
Cannot delete FILE_X: It is being used by another person or program. Close any programs that might be using the file and try again. Continue reading
Posted in Technology & Code, Tutorials
Tagged file lock, locked file, register, registry, shell media extension, shmedia.dll, video, windows xp
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