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Some Queanbeyan residents have been taking part in a recent broadband over power lines trial, thanks Andrew. However, the provider is playing down any large rollouts: "This is early stage exploration, as apposed to a decision to make it go forward," stressed Angela Fiumara, Country Energy Group Manager Corporate Affairs.
Apparently one thing IE7 won't be bringing is full CSS2 support, thanks Eroda.
SharkyExtreme have a value gaming buyer's guide. We take $1,000 (USD) in search of the best AMD and Intel-based systems we can buy.
Sniper spotted a new game that looks like it could be interesting. So here's what he did: he recruited an elite strike team of coders (who, if you were to believe his slideshow, dressed like ninjas) and put them in a "hidden facility" to experiment with new ways of giving the user powerful tools and generating tons of dynamic content without armies of content creators.
This Danish site has a very cool humvee PC mod. Lots and lots of pics. Update: Seems to have vanished!
If you're suffering connector confusion, BigBruin's article called expansion cards explained might help. The most common types of expansion cards for modern computer systems can be broken down into three formats: PCI, AGP, and PCI Express.
Timbot sent in this brain interface story. Cyberkinetics Neurotechnology Systems has developed BrainGate, a product aimed at enabling quadriplegics to do things like surf the Web, write e-mails, play video games and operate TV remotes and telephones just by thinking.
AdminPrep have an article about detecting intruders on your PC, using "Snort".
PCPerspective updated their Hardware Leaderboard. There is a big change in the PC Perspective Hardware Leaderboard: in this edition, all three systems are using PCI Express motherboard and graphics cards.
My laptop takes forever to boot at the moment, so I should probably check out this Startup File Database on PCReview. You can find out which items you have running on startup by running "msconfig" from Start > Run and then clicking the Startup tab.
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