Hope you find something of interest here.
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55,618 Two Cents Worth
Readers' Choice In 6 Different Groups
In the time between December 21, 2001 and January 25, 2002 we asked you to give us your choice for
The Best CPU
The Best Motherboard Brand
The Best Chipset
The Best Graphics Chip
The Best High End Graphics Card
The Best High-End Hard Drive
When the 36 days were over, we had collected 55,618 valid votes and today we are finally lifting the curtain to present the first Tom's Hardware Guide Readers' Choice Awards.
http://www.tomshardware.com/column/02q1 ... index.html
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Microtek 17 inch LCD
http://www.hardcoreware.net/reviews/mon ... 83gm/1.htm
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Study Links 8 Hours' Sleep to Shorter Life Span
Contrary to popular belief, people who sleep six to seven hours a night live longer, and those who sleep eight hours or more die younger, according to the largest study ever conducted on the subject.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/ar ... Feb14.html
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Video Cards Review
MSI GF4MX420, GF4MX440
and GF4MX460
http://www.digit-life.com/articles/gf4mx/index.html
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"Blu-ray Disc"
Tokyo Japan, February 19, 2002:
Nine leading companies today announced that they have jointly established the basic specifications for a next generation large capacity optical disc video recording format called "Blu-ray Disc".
The Blu-ray Disc enables the recording, rewriting and play back of up to 27 gigabytes (GB) of data on a single sided single layer 12cm CD/DVD size disc using a 405nm blue-violet laser.
The companies that established the basic specifications for the Blu-ray Disc are: Hitachi Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., Matsu****a Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Pioneer Corporation, Royal Philips Electronics, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Sharp Corporation, Sony Corporation, and Thomson Multimedia.
[url]http://www.matsu****a.co.jp/corp/news/official.data/data.dir/en020219-4/en020219-4.html[/url]
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VIA's KT333 chipset
Socket A bonanza
VIA IS TAKING the wraps off its new Socket A chipset today, the KT333. This successor to the impressive KT266A chipset promises to take AMD's Athlon XP to the next level, provided the Athlon can squeeze some extra performance out of 333MHz memory while reaching through a 266MHz bus.
http://www.tech-report.com/reviews/2002 ... dex.x?pg=1
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The Yarner worm
German worm makes PCs kaput
A computer virus which poses as a message from a newsletter from Trojaner Info, a popular German antivirus portal, has made its debut on the Net.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/56/24132.html
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/ ... .a@mm.html
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W32.HLLO.Rozak Virus
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/ ... rozak.html
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regards
minir
Been Surfing, Some Stuff,+ Yarner worm Alert
Hi minir
Study Links 8 Hours' Sleep to Shorter Life Span
Contrary to popular belief, people who sleep six to seven hours a night live longer, and those who sleep eight hours or more die younger, according to the largest study ever conducted on the subject.
At about 5 hours sleep a night, I guess I should be good for an extra couple years.
People should sleep eight hours a night, which has no more scientific basis than the gold at the end of the rainbow,"
"That's an old wives' tale." << lol
Study Links 8 Hours' Sleep to Shorter Life Span
Contrary to popular belief, people who sleep six to seven hours a night live longer, and those who sleep eight hours or more die younger, according to the largest study ever conducted on the subject.
At about 5 hours sleep a night, I guess I should be good for an extra couple years.
People should sleep eight hours a night, which has no more scientific basis than the gold at the end of the rainbow,"
"That's an old wives' tale." << lol
"We don't see things as they are. We see them as we are."
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