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UK Ministry Of Defence Gets A Virus

You may think you’re having a bad day when your computer gets a virus, but it could be worse: a British aircraft carrier ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 16, 2009

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Terry Gilliam Takes On Don Quixote. Again.

And now for something completely …the same. Monty Python alumnus Terry Gilliam is taking another crack at telling the story of Don Quixote. ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 16, 2009

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Valve Announces Left 4 Dead Patch

Valve’s new patch for Left 4 Dead is a biggie that primarily fixes exploits, but there are some great additions to both the ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2009

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“Write Or Die” Application Punishes Lazy Authors

Need to get that homework done for school? How about another TPS report? Put “Write Or Die” on the case and you will ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2009

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School Wins Four-Year Battle Against Porn Site

Framlingham College in Suffolk, England finally has a chance to get the website www.framlinghamcollege.co.uk to refer to itself, rather than the Canadian porn ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2009

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R.I.P. Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered; but pass away in LA aged 80. Patrick McGoohan was ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 14, 2009

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Wii-Mote Accident Almost Kills Puppy

Be careful with your Wiimote the next time you’re playing a spirited game of Wii Sports, or you might find yourself minus one ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 14, 2009

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German Geeks Taught To Flirt

Potsdam University, south of Berlin, is offering the “flirting course” for those IT Engineers who want it. And let’s face it, who wouldn’t? ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 14, 2009

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Too Much Caffeine Can Make You Hallucinate

Fancy another cup of espresso? You might not when the ghosts start talking to you. A study by Durham University in England, has ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 14, 2009

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Aussie Firewall Meets US Extinguisher

US Academia has pointed out to Australia exactly why you can’t police the internet unchallenged. Derek Bambauer, Harvard graduate and Assistant Professor of ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 13, 2009

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The Top 25 Ways To Ruin A Program

The NSA (National Security Agency) has put together 25 of the world’s most dangerous coding mistakes. The list, which appears not to be ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 13, 2009

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Tim Burton’s “9”: Sackboy meets Fallout

If you took a bunch of Sackboys and dropped them into Fallout 3‘s Capital Wasteland, the result might be something rather a lot ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorJanuary 13, 2009

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