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Monday Night (0 Comments) (link)
Monday, 12-November-2001 23:11:24 (GMT +10) - by Agg

One of the first articles ever published on this site was my Slug Sanding How-To guide for Mendocino Celerons. More recently we had a guide to lapping a Blue Orb. Pimprig have a similar guide, but for CPU coolers. Nice job they did of theirs, too.

XG8 notes that DirectX 8.1 is now officially out.

There's a nasty security hole in IE6 and Outlook Express.. no patch yet but that page lists a way to protect yourself, thanks F1DarkFlash.

Apparently not everyone is happy about the proposed purchase of Compaq by HP.

Apparently someone has come forward, claiming to be the Tourist Guy in the infamous WTC photo (and about a zillion doctored photos thereafter).

Plasmaboy has a very cool briefcase PC in the PCDB and there's a nic blue box from Mongy2.

HWLabs are giving away a shiny shiny version of their Black Ice radiator that we reviewed here a while ago.

Hoopstar is showing off his award-winning Holden HR in the forums.

Interesting site from Alchemy, Fake or Foto is a little test of your CGI-spotting skills.

Reviews:
The Claw gaming controller on IANAG.
Elan System Workstation furniture on DesignTechnica.
Antec SX1240 case on IANAG.
3D Prophet Titanium on mgon.
TV Excel tuner card on OCPlus.
ThermalTake Crystal Orb on VyW.
FlashDIO 32MB USB HDD on ClubOC.
Arkua 7528 socket cooler on 2FastCPU.
Soundworks SW320 speakers on BlargOC.
Altec Lancing ADA890 speakers on Hardware-Test.
Ultimate HDD Cooler on ThinkTechie, our review here.
PC Port Adapter on MikhailTech.
Logitech Cordless Desktop Optical on Bench-House.
Asus AX4BS Pro, P4 motherboard on Processor-Emporium.

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