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Monday, 30-August-2004 18:33:16 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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TechReport looked into some odd behaviour from ATI cards. What's more, this problem seemed to be specific to DOOM 3, raising the possibility that ATI was guilty of engaging in an application-specific optimization--a practice the firm has forsworn.
PM Howard is under fire for his son's firm spamming voters, according to TheReg, thanks d0t-bat.
MS have delayed Longhorn until 2006, according to their latest statement. Ben also spotted this story about how eight pixels cost MS millions.
From Ricky: Microsoft, as everybody knows had plans to make available *Free* CDs of XPSP2! And true to there word they are now... follow this link and get yourself a SP2 on CD!
Sciby sent word that Grumman's F-14 Tomcat, the fighter aircraft immortalised in the film Top Gun, is due to be retired.
A recent Cybercrime crackdown in the USA has nabbed 150 suspects.
Dan has more letters, yet again.
LANAddict looked at three CPU coolers for socket462 and socket478, while NordicHardware looked at some 160GB SATA drives. The pricing sweet spot in Oz at the moment seems to be about the 200GB mark.
Guru3D have some info: Alex is convinced that the GeForce 6800 non-ultra's have one or possibly more disabled Vertex Processors (programmers can run applications directly on the graphics chip as opposed to draining the CPU) where the 6800 series should have 6 active. Thanks Phi.
Interesting Forum Threads:
How do I use my MANUAL controls? in Photography.
One man's take on the future in Video Cards.
ATI vs NVIDIA: a few months on in Video Cards.
My bodgy bong (pics) in Extreme Cooling.
Do you leave your machine OC'd all day? in Overclocking and Hardware.
What is the best driving game for PC? in Games.
How to order at Maccas in The Pub.
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