Crashing

This category covers both brute force methods during testing, trying to get a particular piece of software to crash, or, inadvertent crashes hampering already released software.

Jul 16 2009

Yahoo Pages Crash in Firefox

Yahoo Pages Crashing Unexpectedly?

Are you having trouble getting Yahoo pages (such as those for Yahoo Finance) to load and display properly in Firefox (or any other browser for that matter)? This problem haunted us for the longest time - we would try and access finance.yahoo.com to check stock charts and what not while having a dozen other tabs open and wham - Firefox would freeze, new pages would not load, and we'd lose our open work in existing pages... read more »

Jan 03 2009

Aborting Installation: Error (1603): Fatal error during installation

Where does the 1603 Installation Error Come From?

This error is restricted to the Windows operating system. It occurs when a program fails to install correctly, and is reported to be seen commonly with Corel (Creative Suite, Photoshop), Intuit, etc. software. The problem is most commonly a result of three situations.... read more »