Archive for September 2nd, 2002

NVIDIA Detonator 40 Evaluation

I saw this over at Hot Hardware, if the numbers are correct. The new drivers give a slight improvement. However, the fine folks at HH also added in the Radeon 9700 and it is currently killing the G4 ti4600:
We haven’t heard much from NVIDIA lately, though rumors about NV30 seem to dominate hardware [...]

Star Trek: DS9 DVD News

Rumor has it, Paramount’s currently laying out plans for the DVD release of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine next year. Look for the release to be patterned closely after this year’s on-going DVD release of The Next Generation, (The 3rd season is currently out on DVD) meaning you can likely expect complete season box sets [...]

Shearer talks “Simpsons” movie

UGO (http://www.ugo.com) recently chatted with Harry Shearer and with all Simpsons interviews, threw a question at him about the “Simpsons” movie which has been talked about for a long time.
So is The Simpsons feature film going to happen? I heard possibly in 2005.
Harry: There’s a deal for one, the contract is in place. Intentions [...]

Creating a Bootable Windows XP SP1 CD

TackTech have written up two guides using Nero or Easy CD Creator for updating your WindowsXP CD to include the service pack when installing…You will need a copy of the WindowsXP CD and the service pack download, you will still need a valid CD key and activation will still be required. They currently have the [...]

SpamNet Beta 6c Is Now Available

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Not Yet End of Era for PC Games

Slouched in his chair, baseball hat pulled low, Sean Price’s eyes are locked onto his computer screen.
In a fierce battle for the Quake championship, Price was wilting under continuous bursts of lightning and hails of bullets fired by a quiet Russian named LeXer. A few minutes later, the American bowed his head, soundly defeated.