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Posts Tagged ‘crash’

Skyrim Shutdown Crash

I like Skyrim. It’s a great game. I wish I could play it on my PC. Often, and I’m not sure what the cause is as it seems to vary depending upon location or “some other set of conditions”, my PC will shutdown and reboot. I’ve been running temperature monitors and everything is well within [...]

Logitech Control Center 1, TextMate 0

Ok, this was weird. The command-line TextMate launcher, ‘mate’ was crashing for me in strange and exciting ways. I filed a ticket. A kind person replied back that some people were reporting that it was Logitech Control Center. Humoring the nice man, I dutifully removed Logitech’s preferences panel and drivers… and now ‘mate’ works. This [...]