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Early Saturday Morning (4 Comments) (link)
 Saturday, 4-October-2003  03:43:57 (GMT +10) - by Agg

Matt spotted this future CPU from Intel that apparently will allow future machines to run, say, Windows XP together with Linux or the Apple operating system as easily as today's Windows computers run Word and Internet Explorer simultaneously.

Sudhian wonder if Home PC building is a dying hobby or not.

TechwareLabs compared the mid-range performance video cards from ATI and NVIDIA, namely the Radeon 9600 Pro and GeForce FX 5600.

Some folk think people should email less, talk more, thanks PodgeSSS. Meanwhile, some people are claiming that 3G mobile phone technology makes them sick (thanks Dink) and excess internet use might be harmful to kids.

SpodesAbode went to the Radeon 9800XT launch in Munich, while Xbit enjoyed ATI's hospitality at Alcatraz.

Sudhian have their thoughts posted about VeriSign's SiteFinder which many are calling a mass domain highjack.

ForumOC have a guide to lapping a heatsink. Or, you could check out my (very) old-school CPU slug sanding article, one of the first I ever wrote.

OpenOffice v1.1 is out now, thanks Isuxius.

Xbit benchmarked some high-end cards with FSAA enabled in various modes.

The old "sending nude pics of your ex" trick may seem funny, but it can land you in court, thanks thetron.

Here's a pretty cool car-mounted iBook, thanks Chris.

From the PCDB: a detailed look at an iCute mini-PC from Nikkojoe, funny captions from Carbine, a nice-looking Wavemaster case from Taksan and some watercooling overkill from jaani.



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