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Monthly Archives: November 2003
Caching Torrent files in DNS
This is a proof of concept version of BitTorrent where the torrent files are transported over DNS. This will of course bog down BIND servers all over the planet. Everyone should be thankful that the files are not sent over DNS. Tweet Slashdot
HDTV broadcast flag primer!
A lot of people have been wondering how the broadcast flag ruling will affect there ability to record movies and if they are going to have to replace there DVD player etc. The answer may surprise you. Tweet Geek News Central
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time – Reviewed
The ambitious project of recreating the same love and enjoyment many gamers still carry from the original Prince of Persia title was picked up by the team at Ubisoft. The history of the Prince of Persia line dates back to 1989, when a enthusiastic and gifted programmer Jordan Mechner ventured forth and formed the wonderful…
Deus Ex Invisible War Preview
Matthew Calamatta over at Loadedinc.com as this to say about the game: Fans of the first Deus Ex are exploding with excitement. They’ve been invited back to a dark world of corporate greed, fanaticism, and body enhancements. That world is so very different from the real world, only because you can go back to your…
GameSpy Sold?
This has not been confirmed and just could be a holiday rumor. Unless the whole thing is a well thought out hoax, rumours have sprung up on the Internet indicating the GameSPy have been sold to an anonymous buyer for US$60 million, with GameSPy president Mark “Bastard” Surfas (that’s his nickname, not an epithet) pocketing…
New Flaws Reported In Microsoft IE 6 Browser
Newly discovered security flaws in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer could let attackers invade a user’s PC, but a fix is not yet available. Danish security firm Secunia warned that when used together, the flaws could allow an attacker to execute malicious code on a user’s PC. The flaws were reported this week by researcher Liu Die…
Golden Joysticks are in
The Golden Joystick Awards ceremony was held in the capital yesterday, presented by TV comedian Phil Jupitus in London’s Park Lane Sheraton Hotel. At the awards it was revealed that Nintendo’s legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, has become the first entrant into Golden Joystick Hall of Fame. Here are the results from the awards in…
Slow moving, no news
Sorry for not having any news these past couple of days. I have no real excuse, other than I was gorged with turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, dinner rolls, watched a couple of movies and have been playing heavily on the expansion to Dungeon Seige. Let me see what I can find out there for today!…
LoTR game canned
Vivendi Universal Games have announced the cancellation of their previously upcoming “The Lord of the Rings: The Treason of Isengard” game. Scheduled for release, well – right about now, it turns out that “the game was not shaping up as strongly as anticipated and would likely not satisfy the expectations of Tolkien fans”. VUG acquired…
