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Sunday Evening (13 Comments) (link)
 Sunday, 7-November-2004  19:58:06 (GMT +10) - by Agg

The ABIT ACON Media FragFest was held last weekend and, as predicted, I got completely slaughtered in the first round. However, my opponent BRZRK went on to win the Asian tournament, so I don't feel too bad about losing to him. :)

Van sent in this article about BitTorrent. According to British Web analysis firm CacheLogic, BitTorrent accounts for an astounding 35 percent of all the traffic on the Internet -- more than all other peer-to-peer programs combined -- and dwarfs mainstream traffic like Web pages.

LegionHardware spent some time overclocking LGA775 P4 CPUs. Given that I happen to have both the Intel Pentium 4 560 and Intel Pentium 4 3.4GHz Extreme Edition, I have decided to see how well these flagship processors overclock.

Short-Media have a quick guide to the various AMD processors available at the moment. For more AMD info, see DigitalSilence's report on the AMD Tech Tour.

NewsForge have an article about software trademarks and their effect on free software. However, the implications could affect not only Debian's use of other trademarked packages, such as Mozilla, Evolution, and OpenOffice.org, but other GNU/Linux distributions' use of them as well.

ARP looked at some Omega drivers for Radeon cards. On the other side of the fence, there's new nForce BETA v6.14 drivers on TCMag.

176gxt found a wireless mouse that needs no batteries. Looks like you have to use it on their special (presumably USB-powered) mousepad.

Snippets from Marben: Molecules from nano containers. IBM develops promising search technology. Computer model successfully forecasts earthquake sites.



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