Tech News
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802.11a Fast Wireless
Published: Monday, December 10, 2001 | By: DennisSomeone needs to talk to these wireless guys about their number scheme. You would think that 802.11a would be slower than 802.11b but we stand corrected, actually 802.11a operates at 5GHz and is about 5 times faster.
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Silver PCB Video Card
Published: Sunday, December 9, 2001 | By: DennisIn a quest to be a little different than the competition Triplex has produced a series of video and sound cards with Silver PCB's. AKIBA has the press release and a few photos.
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Elite Guard Mod
Published: Saturday, December 8, 2001 | By: DennisVandal, not related to my schools mascot, has some pretty cool .pak files for RTCW that make the Elite guards either topless or fully nude.
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Soltek KT266A Mainboard SL-75DRV2 Review @ HARDiNFO
Published: Friday, December 7, 2001 | By: DennisWell the site isn't in english so I can't really comment on what they have to say but I will say this, Aren't Soltek motherboards usually red?
I did find that LostCircuts has an English review of the same motherboard posted on their site, so check them out and compaire.
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Hacker Finds Flaw in WorldCom Network
Published: Friday, December 7, 2001 | By: DennisA well-known hacker discovered a routing flaw in the WorldCom network that allowed access to their employee database. Of course the flaw was fixed shortly after it was brought to their attention but still begs the question of why nobody on the inside saw it first.
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Anandtech Looks at the GameCube
Published: Friday, December 7, 2001 | By: DennisI won't be buying a GameCube any time soon but it's nice to know what is inside. The GameCube is based around a 485MHz RISC processor and ATI graphics, kind of sounds like a MAC to me. To find out more about the GameCube head on over to Anandtech.
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nForce Performance Uncovered
Published: Thursday, December 6, 2001 | By: DennisThe information contained in this GamePC article probably was not intended to be addressed until after the nForce release to market but all things considered I'm glad it is. It would appear that Nvidia included a "Superstability" mode into its dual channel DDR memory design thus providing system integrity with all types of DDR memory modules. In "Superstability" mode the memory clock is reduced to 200MHz, but only if you fill the third memory slot with a double-sided DDR memory module. Get the full story at GamePC.
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Take Your Stupid With You
Published: Thursday, December 6, 2001 | By: DennisI'm a big fan of Real Life Comics and todays is worthy of a news post
. You may notice the Pepsi can in the comic, much like me they love Pepsi. -
Hynix is Looking for More Money
Published: Thursday, December 6, 2001 | By: DennisI guess considering that they can't seem to spend their own money fast enough they need to get some from the company that is bailing them out. Not much here in the way of news but the title was kind of funny.
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CaseModders @ SLCentral
Published: Thursday, December 6, 2001 | By: DennisMost of these modders are from the HardForums so for a laugh check it out.
