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(hx) 02:52 PM CEST - May,03 2002 - Post a comment

DrinkOrDie pirate sent to prison - A former security software engineer convicted of providing technology to a piracy group known as DrinkOrDie was sentenced Thursday to nearly three years in prison.
University systems a haven for hackers - College is supposed to be about learning. But many universities with insecure networks are unwittingly providing a special kind of education: Hacking and Piracy.
Mobile reprogrammers face five years - Reprogramming a mobile phone could result in five years in prison under a new law being designed by the Home Office to clamp down on mobile-phone crime. The government is expected to unveil the new measure on Friday, after which a bill on mobile phone reprogramming will be published in the House of Lords.
Chaos as 'Klez cocktails' begin to strike - One of the most hazardous mixtures combines Klez with a newer version of the old CIH virus. Costin Ionescu, a researcher at antivirus firm BitDefender, said: "Older and even forgotten viruses like CIH or MTX now have a modern means of transportation.
Star Wars sick days will cost $300m - Star Wars-related absenteeism could cost the US economy more than $300m in wages when Episode II is released on May 16, according to employment experts. Chicago-based recruitment firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas projects as many as 2.6m workers will take the day off work on May 16 to see the latest instalment of George Lucas's sci-fi series.
Adobe wins Flash patent lawsuit - Adobe filed the suit in August 2000, alleging that the user interface of Macromedia's Flash Web animation tool infringed on Adobe's patent for "tabbed palettes," a feature that allows users of design software to rearrange the work space on the PC screen. A jury in the U.S. District Court of Delaware agreed with Adobe and awarded the company $2.8 million in damages. Adobe said in a statement that it also expects a judicial injunction preventing Macromedia from selling the infringing software.
Paintable LCDs - photo-enforced stratification - Researchers have devised a way of making them by just painting the raw materials onto almost any kind of surface: walls, sheets of plastic -- or even clothing. The Philips technique, called "photo-enforced stratification," involves painting a liquid crystal and polymer mixture onto a surface, then exposing it to two doses of ultraviolet radiation.
Cellphone radiation "trapped" in train carriages - Tsuyoshi Hondou, a physicist from Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan, who is currently working at the Curie Institute in Paris, says Japanese commuter trains are often packed with people surfing the web on their mobile phones. The trend spurred him to find out what effect this had on the electromagnetic radiation in a train carriage.
Nintendo hiring 50 people to play games - People who spend too much time playing video games have new hope for gainful employment as Nintendo of America announced plans Tuesday to pay 50 people about $100 a day to play computer games all summer long. Candidates must be at least 18-years-old and must fill out an application and create a two-minute video explaining why they deserve the job. Applications must be in between May 13 and June 14, and can be found on the official Web site at www.nintendostreetteam.com.
DivX-enabled TI DSC25 chips - DivXNetworks, Inc. has announced the successful integration of the DivX(TM) video codec to the Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) digital signal processor. DivX-enabled TI DSC25 chips will support DivX playback on next-generation consumer electronics devices, including digital set-top boxes, handheld video players, next-generation DVD players and digital video cameras. Over the next six to eighteen months, we will see the roll-out of a variety of hardware devices capable of playing back DivX video, from handheld players to digital set-top boxes.
Hardware Roundup - Beyond3D GeForce4 Ti 4200, Asus GeForce 2 Pro / Inno3D GF4 Ti 4400 / Chaintech GeForce 4 Ti4600 VGA / HIS Excalibur Radeon 7500LE / Matrox Millennium G550 / MSI PC2PC Bluetooth / EPoX 8K3A / SOYO Dragon KT333 Ultra / EPoX 8K3A+ / Crucial 256MB PC2700 DDR
Nvidia Detonator 29.11 Performance Comparison - NVchips-fr have done a quick performance comparison using 3DMark2001 SE and the newly leaked Nvidia Detonator 29.11.
Yet Another Longhorn "Alpha" Video - I have another longhorn Video, it is a 15 sec shot of logon and desktop and some clicks on the new taskbar. Later on friday I hope to receive some screen shots which are more clear then the video's This is obvously an alpha build, number 277 to be exact. (thanks WindowsXP.nu)
GammaLaunch - A profile is created for each application, and a gamma value is set. When the profile is launched the gamma level of the monitor is set to the stored value and the application is run.When the pplication ends, GammaLaunch will automatically return the gamma level back to its previous setting.
ACDSee PowerPack v4.0.1 - ACDSee PowerPack combines three popular software products from ACD Systems: ACDSee, FotoCanvas and FotoAngelo.
Nero 5.5.8.1 (leaked) - Nero is a flexible, reliable, and easy-to-use application designed to write both data and CD audio to CD-R and CD-RW discs. It supports ISO 9660 images as well as ISO mode 1 and XA mode 2, and allows for on-the-fly disc recording in addition to overburning (if supported by hardware). No changelog available yet.
KaZaA Lite 1.6.1 final - KaZaA Lite will show you how to install KaZaA Lite without all the spyware that comes with KaZaA
BootXP v2 - A new version of Boot XP has been released.
XP Antispy 3.5 - A new version of XP Antispy has been released and it's v3.5. This tool allows you to disable most if not all suspicious home call functions in Windows XP.
ASCII Generator beta13 - The ASCII Generator (ASCGEN) is a 32-bit Windows text editor that allows anyone to easily convert images into artwork created from text characters.
NVIDIA Detonators v29.20 (leaked) - Warp2Search offers a new leaked (beta) NVIDIA Detonator drivers version 29.20 for both Win9x/ME and Win2K/XP.
Dell Nvidia Detonator & Sound Blaster Live Drivers - Dell have released some new Nvidia Detonators and Sound Blaster Live! driver updates for Windows 2000 and XP - nVidia Quadro4 700XGL Precision 340, 530, v. 28.41, A05 / nVidia Quadro4 900XGL Multi Language, Precision 340, 530, v. 28.41, A03 / Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! 512V v. SBLV-DLPAT-1-LA, A03 / Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! 512V, Patch Dimension 2100, 4200, 8200, v. SBLV-DLPAT-2-LA, A04.
Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 Driver (Win2k/XP) - This is a full driver installation and does not require any previous installation. This patch also contains AudioHQ and Surround Mixer. PlayCenter 2 and MiniDisc Center will also be patched if these applications are already installed on your system. This release is in English only. The driver version from the "new" release: 3509.1.0.0, so it's older than driver version from the Creative NA Revision 2 driver kit released last November: 3509.2.0.0.
ATI Fire GL 8800/GL 8700 Drivers (Win2k/XP) - Download drivers: ATi Fire GL 8800/GL 8700 (WinXP driver build 6.12.10.3030) / ATi Fire GL 8800/GL 8700 D (Win2k Driver build 5.12.2195.3030) / ATi Fire GL 8800/GL 8700 (WinNT 4.0 Driver build 4.00.1381.3030).

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