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Been a while but better late than never!
Want to know 'Why your firewall sucks?' With this site and it's creator they have a program that shows you how and why your firewall is failing. "This program very clearly penetrates every firewall on the market, including Zone Alarm." Thanks Lindsay
OC'ers Cafe has put together the final installment of their Building an overclocked PC, cheap series. Handy guide to have a look at if you're thinking of building a new PC.
There is a new flaw in Microsoft's IE."A security flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser could allow a hacker to take control of a remote computer if its user clicks a link to an outdated Internet protocol, a computer security firm says."
Apparently Telstra have a free alternative to their 12455 directory assistance number. It being 1223. Thanks RedBack.
There is an article up about mod'ing your cdrom to add a metallic look to it. The end result actually looks quite good. Also a guide on sound dampening your PC.
'MIT grad student hacks into Xbox' probably isn't a headline MS want to hear about. "A graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said he has found a way to circumvent the security system for Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox video game console, opening the way for hackers to use it to run competing software, according to documents released over the weekend." Cheers SoVeReIgN
A guide to mod'ing your PSU in order to drop temps. "My original PSU Mod, it gave me a 5c (average) drop in both CPU and case temps, while this may not be much, for some 5c can be the difference between stability and random reboots." On that note there is also an article up on running your PSU without a fan!
Here's a funky lit up case mod. That would be well worthy of our PCDB don't you think?
Wilch and a few of his mates have an ongoing site on their modifications to their $450 Lian Li cases. Look'n good fellas!
More coverage of Day 4 at computex 2002.
If you're anything like Homer Simpson in your food tastes, you're in luck!"Homer Simpson's favourite snack company, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, has chosen Australia as the place to open its first franchise chain outside North America. Sydney-based Borderless Australia Pty Ltd will help set up 30 stores in Australia and New Zealand during the next five years. Not only will locals be able to sample Krispy Kreme's 22 doughnut varieties - made famous in Australia thanks to TV cartoon show The Simpsons - but they will be able to order them drive-through style!" Mmmmmm... Thanks a-m!
Silly stuff :
Bored? How bout you try some Cheese Racing! Thanks Ben. I think you have to much time on your hands :) Or you could watch some weird guy dance for a camera at around 4mb a pop.. Thanks Mace. On that note, Here is an interactive flash music clip. Thanks banyo boys.
Reviews :
PleXCombo PX-320A hardware reviews at cdrinfo
Antec LED lit totaly transparent case fans review at Mikhailtech
Danger Den's newest Maze3 Waterblock.
Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project @ Viperlair
FastTrak TX2000 Ultra RAID ATA133 Controller in Video Review
VIA KT333 Mainboard Comparison: ABIT AT7 MAX vs. ASUS A7V333
SOYO P4S-645DX Dragon Ultra Motherboard Review at tweakers
Leadtek WinFast TV 2000 XP @ eliteHW
Creative Labs Desktop Theater 5.1 @ mrpcpro
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