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T-Break has posted a comparison of three retail budget cards based on three different budget chipsets: the Kyro 1, the Geforce MX 200 and the SiS 315. Just one year ago an 800MHz CPU with a 64MB graphics card was an “over-the-top-of-the-line” system.
Mouse Issues In Xp And Games!
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Anyone else have a problem with the way the mouse feels in general as opposed to 98 or ME? I noticed there are 2 threads with this topic but none of em ended with a fix all solution. When I installed XP build 2600 I did an upgrade from ME, and when I went to play quake2 and also quake3 I noticed the wierdness of th ...
Input Device Lag
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ok guys i really need 2 know what has been done about this problem, i have heard it from many sources and need 2 fix it as its pissing me off. both my mouse and keyboard quite requently get lagged in games.
The Twenty Most Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities
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The SANS Institute has updated their Twenty Most Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities list. Thanks CestLaVie. A little over a year ago, the SANS Institute and the National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC) released a document summarizing the Ten Most Critical Internet Security Vulnerabilities.
Siebel 7 and the Microsoft .NET Enterprise Server
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Microsoft Corp. and Siebel Systems Inc. , the world´s leading provider of e-business applications software, today at Siebel Worldwide User Week 2001 announced the integration of Siebel 7 and the Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Server and the various products in the Microsoft.
Office XP is hooked on schools
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Hoping to further entrench its Office business software suite in the marketplace, Microsoft on Wednesday said it will offer discounted versions through mainstream retailers of Office XP to students and teachers to use at home.
Intel´s new Celeron goes one up on AMD
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Intel this week boosted its Celeron processor to 1. 2GHz. The chipmaker, practicing a bit of megahertz one-upmanship, launched the new low-price chip on Tuesday, just one day after rival Advanced Micro Devices introduced its 1.
Intel USB News
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Everything USB send some Intel news: Intel unveils mega-pixel digital camera The first device is the Intel´s 1. 3 Megapixel Pocket Digital PC Camera, which has both 16MB on-board storage and a Smart Media expansion slot, for taking up to 256 pictures (1024x768 resolution).
Budget AMD DDR Motherboard roundup
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Tweak3D has posted a Budget AMD DDR motherboard roundup These days, when a CPU above 1GHz can be had for a measily $100, you might be wondering which motherboard to use. Unlike choosing a processor, choosing motherboards can be much harder and more of a headache.
WinAmp 2.77
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A new version of WinAmp is out. Thanks Rich. What´s new? mb. ini skin support (Winamp/MBOpen). added page and slider for ´shuffle morph rate´ to Preferences so you can control how much the playlist morphs (mutates) each time it cycles through.
Powertoys for XP Release 3
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NeoWin send words that a new version of Powertoys for Windows XP is available. .
ICQ 2001b Alpha Version 5.05 Build 3619
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Hardware Extreme send words that Mirabilis has released a new Alpha version of ICQ New features: -Pick and choose your favorite ICQ features. -Share and exchange files. -Contact List on servers. -Save/Load Contact List.
Gigabyte GA-7DY Mainboard Review
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TechCentral has posted a review on the Gigabyte GA-7DY mainboard in german
turning off the welcome screen makes windows pops up a messa
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When i turn off the welcome screen in control panel > users windows gives me a message everytime it boots about: you can't use fast user switching when the welcome screen is disabled yada yada bla bla (something like that).
XP and 2001 movie: HAL correlation
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I have a theory that XP really is evil. Never watched it, but Kubrick's 2001 movie has the evil computer HAL. XP, like 2k, and NT, has the Hardware Abstraction Layer, or HAL. XP is released in the year 2001 with HAL.
K7S5A SiS735 is now AMD approved
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send words that the K7S5A SiS735 motherboard is now AMD approved The ECS K7VTA3 (KT266) and K7S5A (SiS735) mainboards have been approved by AMD to support the full series of AMD Palomino processors.
Web Cruiser 4D Mouse
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USBMan send some news about the new Web Cruiser 4D Mouse IOGEAR takes Web scrolling in a new direction with Web Cruiser the first USB 4D optical mouse. Web Cruiser allows Web pages to be viewed in four directions, up, down, left and right The 4D mouse features a high-speed optical sensor providing stable and accura ...
GeForce2Ti Review (French)
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Puces3D has posted a GeForce2Ti review in french nVidia a annoncé hier sa nouvelle gamme de cartes graphiques, la série Titanium. Il est vrai que la GeForce3TI 500 est la carte la plus attendue. Cependant, la GeForce2TI a évolué.
Thermalright CB-6L Heatsink Review
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FrostyTech has posted a review on the Thermalright CB-6L Heatsink Given the unique technology of the CB-6L we were a bit disappointed to see in come in so far behind the other coolers. In retrospect this shouldn´t be much of a surprise really.
Gamesurround Fortissimo 2 Review
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3D Spotlight has posted a review on the Gamesurround Fortissimo 2 sound card. The Gamesurround Fortissimo 2 ($59. 99) is Hercules latest foray into the Mid/Budget-range Soundcard market with the Game Theater XP serving the Higher (Non-professional) -end market & the Gamesurround Muse XL being the Soundcard for thos ...