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Early Sunday Morning
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Sunday, 13-January-2002 02:02:20 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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We now have a Price Check forum, to keep that kind of message out of the normal For Sale forum.
Gamespot have a couple of newish articles up.. firstly a KT266A vs nForce DDR SocketA motherboard shootout and a comparison between the new AthlonXP and the new P4.
A judge has said Microsoft's offer to give software to schools as a settlement in its long-running antitrust case is not appropriate. The settlement ``raises legitimate questions since it appears to provide a means for flooding a part of the kindergarten through high school market, in which Microsoft has not traditionally been the strongest player (particularly in relation to Apple), with Microsoft software and refurbished software,'' the judge said in written opinion.
Some ADSL news on Whirlpool, thanks Krim - firstly that XIS.com.au's planned unlimited ADSL has been canned in favour of a limited service.. but the good news is that Optus are planning an ADSL product soon - some competition in that market will be good.
Dan has compared 4 multi-channel speaker systems.
Xisor spotted an interesting tidbit on NewScientist: Philips says copy-protected CDs have no future ... "It's not going to work, because any hacker can still make copies. It's only going to effect legitimate consumers and we know there have already been considerable complaints."
Kremlin noticed that the website for the SoloTrek personal flying vehicle has been updated with more info, pics and a video.
A few people sent in this make your own ricemobile flash thingo.
BurnOutPC have emerged from the primordial swamp clutching their latest review, of Asus's A7V motherboard.. which was the hottest SocketA board around.. a year or more ago. Weird.
Scott noticed AllUSB.com, a news and info site full of USB gadgetry.
xbit-labs compared three ATA-133 controllers, the latest high-speed IDE standard.
Mr Bit says there are new version 1.4 Kyro drivers now available for download.
Reviews:
iCute Aluminium PSU on PCStats.
Zalman 5100 socket cooler on SubZeroTech.
Thrustmaster NASCAR Pro FF racing wheel on GamersDepot.
Dual Temp Monitor Rack thermal monitor on PsychoHardware.
Channel Well Tech 420W PSU on MikhailTech.
PalitDaytona GF2 Ti Akasa Icicle socket cooler on OCrCafe.
Klipsch Promedia 2.1 speakers on OCAddiction.
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