Tech News
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Zalman ST300BLP Power Supply Mod
Published: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 | By: DennisThe last time I modded a power supply I started getting random power outages to the molex connectors so tread lightly when you mod electronics.
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Triplex Millennium Silver GeForce 4 Ti4600 Review @ RadiativeNZ
Published: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 | By: DennisThis card has been out for quite some time now and is finally starting to filter around the world. If you remember the Triplex card card comes in its own metal briefcase with a nice plexi window in the side for video card viewage.
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Online Time For The Xbox
Published: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 | By: DennisNov. 15th is the planned launch date of "Xbox Live" and for 50bux you too can have your Xbox online not including broadband costs.
"Microsoft will sell a $50 Xbox Live starter kit that includes a headset microphone, a one-year subscription to the service, and software that allows the Xbox to tap into an existing broadband Internet connection. " -
Other Programs Have Holes Too
Published: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 | By: Dennis"Konqueror (kssl to be precisely) fails to detect certificates as invalid that have been signed by an issuer who is not allowed to do so. A patch for this problem has been commited to both the CVS HEAD branch and the KDE_3_0_BRANCH."
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Some Companies Hate GNU
Published: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 | By: DennisBreakdown described this article as "Compelling", and I would tend to agree. The piece is written by an MCSE who wanted to get back into the bloody knuckles of being a network admin. Armed with OpenSource software he took on a British company's network policy and won, until he was fired for not conforming.
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Gecko Included in AOL for Mac
Published: Monday, August 12, 2002 | By: DennisIt would appear that AOL has finally come around and finally intergrated a Gecko based browser into the next AOL software release for the Mac.
"They have tarted it up and made it look like a MAC application. It finally does have HTML mail so you can read mail that has pictures and colors,"
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microATX Alu Cube
Published: Monday, August 12, 2002 | By: DennisIf anyone can actually translate this page I would love to know what it says and more importantly where I can get one.
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Mac Stoner Chix
Published: Monday, August 12, 2002 | By: Dennisw00t for Apple! They finally figured it out who their audience is.
Ellen Feiss, a student and stoner, was called on by Apple to recall her encounter with the "not Macintosh" Windows PC. According to the Apple ad the Windows PC devoured her school paper and later goes on to say that it was "Kind of a Bummer".
Next to the tie-dyed iMac this has got to be the funniest thing that apple has ever done. -
R300 Renamed and Launched Early
Published: Friday, August 9, 2002 | By: DennisThe Radeon 9700 is now reffered to as the Radeon 9700 PRO and is expected to hit the shelves by August 19th.
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i845 Alphabet Soup
Published: Friday, August 9, 2002 | By: Dennis3 new Intel P4 chipsets will be available to motherboard makers around mid-August. 845GE, 845PE and 845GV will added to the growing list of i845 variations making it an alphabet soup of P4 chipset solutions to choose from.
Might this add to consumer confusion as to what to buy?? I think yes.
