Tech News
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Dual Monitor FAQ Updated
Published: Thursday, November 8, 2001 | By: DennisI got a question the other day about dual desktops using a GeForce3 and GeForce2 MX PCI. Normally you wouldn't think this to be a problem but for some strange reason the video driver likes to "hide" the second display adaptor from view instead of jumping right to it.
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Intel PR Interview @ Maximum Hardware
Published: Thursday, November 8, 2001 | By: DennisThis is a pretty interesting interview in that it covers some of the current issues with Intel and their products. I think everyone will like this quote. "If you put large tires on a Pinto, it is still a Pinto."
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New Disk Drives from IBM
Published: Wednesday, November 7, 2001 | By: DennisThere are a bunch of new drives listed in this article, some of the most noticeable are the modified drives for use in a blade server and a 120GB Deskstar 120GXP.
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0.13 Pentium 4 at Comdex
Published: Wednesday, November 7, 2001 | By: DennisThe new 0.13-micron process seems to be the next big step for Intel and they are going to demo the technology at Comdex this year. Intel claims that this new process will help the Pentium 4 break 3GHz by next year. Also on the demo list is the 0.13-micron server-grade Pentium III that is similar to the Tualatin that we have already seen.
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Slow News Week
Published: Tuesday, November 6, 2001 | By: DennisGood tech news is getting hard to find these days, which is kind of strange considering the time of year. I suppose we can blame it on what I will call "The Tech Slowdown Syndrome". or TTSS for short.
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Multi-Network NIC
Published: Sunday, November 4, 2001 | By: DennisSomething I saw over at the OCP today got me thinking. What if you could have a dual-homed server that only used one NIC? As it would turn out Intel is all over that.
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.NET Application beats Java
Published: Thursday, November 1, 2001 | By: DennisIt is an age-old battle, what is better VB or Java. Of course the hard cores in each camp have their own opinions on the subject and it is amazing how with just a few tweaks things can get faster for either side.
This is an interesting article not because of the VB vs. Java dispute but how Macromedia is planning on moving Cold Fusion to a java platform instead of keeping with its native P code. -
ASP application used for security
Published: Thursday, November 1, 2001 | By: DennisAn ASP application is now available that can help automate the security of your network. It works by scanning the interior of your network for some of the more common AND uncommon vulnerabilities. I am skeptical by nature, but given what they say, it might have the goods. I'd be happy to review it!
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Robot dog gets hacked
Published: Thursday, November 1, 2001 | By: DennisSony tells enthusiasts that they have no right to post on their site the method by which one can hack Aibo. The hack will allow a programmer to make Aibo do things other than what the original programmers had intended. So, it would seem if you want your Aibo to have a strange social behavior its now possible.
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Netscape 6.2 Released
Published: Thursday, November 1, 2001 | By: DennisAn update to the ever-popular Netscape 6 has been released, and once again the themes from past versions are not compatible.
