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Father’s Day LAN
Local Lansters BrisLAN are holding their monthly fragfest this Sunday regardless of the fact it is Father’s Day. However, event organiser Mike does hope attendees will “nick off early to... (more)
Matrox Ride The AGP8 Bus
In the wake of announcements from NVidia, 3dfx, and ATi to produce silicon for the new specification, Matrox have announced their participation in the development of Intel’s new AGP 8x.... (more)
3dfx Shrugs Off NVidia Lawsuit
Video card company 3dfx have shrugged off NVidia’s recent lawsuit claiming patent infringements, calling it a demonstration of “a lack of confidence in their current defence” against 3dfx’s lawsuit. That’s... (more)
Homeworld: Cataclysm Gold
Gone Gold reports luscious 3D space RTS add-on Homeworld: Cataclysm has gone gold, meaning it will be on shelves in a few weeks. While you’re there, GG’s Hotsheet has the latest... (more)
Debian 2.2 Unsecure?
SecurityPortal have done a thorough review of recently released Linux distribution Debian 2.2, and found some potential security vulnerabilites - though the problem isn’t as bad as first thought. SecurityPortal
EverQuest Server Emulator
A group called HackersQuest have released a beta version of an EverQuest server emulator. Dubbed EthernalQuest, the emulator presumably allows anyone to run and moderate their own virtual online EverQuest... (more)
Quake 2 Movie
The Quake ILL Clan have produced a Quake 2 Machinima “Comedy Movie” called Hardly Workin’ for free download. Group leader ILL Robinson is an Emmy Award winner, so this... (more)
Elite Force Chat
GameVisions have a log of an online chat that happened last night with members of Raven Software’s Elite Force development team. EF went gold yesterday, and the good news from... (more)
Duke Nukem Hiring
Why wasn’t I a C++ programmer? George Broussard of 3DRealms has announced his company is looking for a fourth programmer to work on upcoming FPS Duke Nukem Forever. Applicant requirements... (more)
Bits’n'Pieces
The UK’s Hexus are soliciting pics and information on user case modifications. If you have something worth contributing, Hexus are interested. Hexus Inbetween bombarding me with email, it seems Chick’s Hardware... (more)
Stromlo, the real deal
The following is a transcript of a communiction with an ex-employee of the now defunct Stromlo Entertainment. The source preferred to remain anonymous but was in a position of... (more)
Lian Li’s Hit Oz
Sharp looking Lian Li aluminum PC cases have arrived in Australia. Dan’s Data takes a look at the PC-60, and fills it up with with nine (!) drives. It’s unfair to... (more)