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| (hx) 04:12 AM CET - Jan,18 2002 |
- CD creator burns copy-protection efforts - As major record
labels unveil a new
breed of CDs designed to prevent Napster-style piracy, Dutch consumer electronics
maker Philips, the co-creator of the CD, is refusing to play along..
- FBI Issues Net Terrorism Warning, Italy Finds Hackers - An FBI
official today confirmed
that the agency has issued a warning that possible terrorist activity is on the horizon
involving the Internet. The warning comes shortly after Italian authorities identified -
but did not arrest - six young hackers who launched attacks on computer systems at the
Pentagon and NASA.
- VIA parades go faster Athlon XP chipset - VIA has launched a new integrated
chipset for the Athlon XP. It's called the VIA ProSavageDDR KM266 and the numbers at
the end indicate that is supplied with 266MHz DDR DRAM i.e. it's got fast memory. The
chipset is built on an S3 core, and the spec includes "effective AGP 8X bandwidth
graphics and ultra fast ATA-133 at ultra-competitive price points".
- Alcatel Speed Touch Home ADSL Modem (DoS) - Alcatel Speed Touch Home ADSL
Modem (firmware version 8706) contains a security vulnerability that allows internal
attackers to cause the modem to crash, by simply scanning it using NMap By scanning your
Alcatel Speed Touch Home ADSL Modem from its internal network address (10.0.0.0 subnet) it
is possible to cause the modem to crash.
- Intel has PCI bugs in chipsets too - Both the Intel 850 and the
860 chipsets have bugs that affect IDE drives which means, for example, your ATA 100+
drive only manages around 80Mb burst rate and no higher.
- XP 2500+ to have .13 micron core - Reliable sources close to the
AMD action tell The Inquirer that the XP 2500+ will use a .13 micron core
but that the 2200+ will use .18 micron technology.
- GeForce4 Specs Again - The Ti 4600 is to support 8x AGP,
with a 300MHz core and 350MHz memory, while the 4400 supports 4x AGP, with a 275MHz core
and 300MHz memory, reports
said. Both cards include 128MB of DDR SDRAM.
- Corsair XMS PC2400 DDR RAM Review - PC Stats has posted a review of
Corsair XMS PC2400 DDR RAM.
- SiS645 Based Mainboards Review - X-bit Labs reviewed
three SiS645 based mainboards: ASUS P4S333, ECS P4S5A and MSI 845 Ultra.
- Asus V7700 GeForce 2 TI Review - Hardware Extreme has posted the
review
of the Asus V7700 GeForce2 TI: "Asus, a name that will first remind us all as one of
the highest quality motherboard and video card manufacturers has done it again with their
new value for money, GeForce 2 Ti graphics card. Asus as well as almost every other video
card manufacturer released their version of the GeForce 2 Ti around the same time, you
will have many options to choose from. Each company has put extra effort in making their
video card shine to be the best. Asus has definitely done a good job at this. Let us see
if they have accomplished it. "
- Intel Pentium 4 Northwood Overclocking - It is almost proven
that the P4 Northwood is so
overclockable and clock speed of 3Ghz and above is possible with good cooling methods.
We have yet to see a Northwood overclocked to 4Ghz but with the pace going on now perhaps
we can see one in the near future. Among the highest clock speeds so far are P4
[email protected], P4 [email protected], P4 [email protected] etc.
- Cooler Comparison Updated - Three of the new additions
this time have 80mm fans - two super-quiet Arctic Cooling models, and one ultra-loud OCZ
Goliath with a ridiculous Delta super-fan on it. Bringing up the rear is TaiSol's humble
CGK760, which puts a much more sensible fan on a high-quality heat sink and turns out to
be excellent value for money.
- nForce Chipset Review - HotHardware have finally completed their
first look at NVIDIA's eagerly anticipated nForce chipset, and have
posted our findings for all to see!
- Microsoft .NET Framework SDK - The
Microsoft .NET Framework Software Development Kit includes the .NET Framework, as well
as everything you need to write, build, test, and deploy .NET Framework
applications—documentation, samples, and command-line tools and compilers. Download 131MB
- Exchange 2000 Admin Patch 5770.21 - This patch
resolves problems that were found in the Exchange 2000 Admin since SP2 was released.
- ClearTweak 1.1 For WinXP - ClearTweak
Freeware allows you to change the contrast setting of the ClearType setting for Windows
XP. ClearType is designed to enhance LCD displays. It may appear slightly blurry on
standard desktop monitors. To use ClearType, you must have a video adapter and monitor
that support a color setting of at least 256 colors. Best results are achieved with High
color (24-bit) or Highest color (32-bit) support.
- Go!Zilla 4.1 - Go!Zilla
grabs any url you want and takes over. Schedule your downloads for low traffic periods,
categorize them and even resume a broken download where you left off.
- Logitech Mouseware v9.42.1 build 66 - Logitech Mouseware v9.42.1 build 66 is an automated self-installer of
Logitech MouseWarer. This release of MouseWare features support for Windows XP. Also
included in this release is WebWheelT. MouseWare uses a CHM-based Help file and Internet
Explorer 4.01 or higher must be installed to view the Help file correctly.
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