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November 2004

30th

• Sleep Disorders Traced to Genes - Wired.com.
• GNU to have its horns tweaked - TheInquirer.net.
• Screensaver tackles spam websites - BBC.co.uk.
• First look at PlayStation 3 chip - BBC.co.uk.

29th

• Web Won't Let Government Hide - Wired.com.
• Buying a digital camera has never been harder - TheInquirer.net.

28th

• Visp_Bofh's sinister submission for the day is 'A Cunning Stunt'.
• Whilst the Muppet Master reccomentds Fire FTP, which, in keeping with most of his submissions turns out to be not so good and some say a processor hog!

27th

• Zoomquilt, a must see!
• The Debut of RoboDump 1.0.
• Wales 98-0 Japan - BBC.co.uk.

26th

• 'Virgin Mary Cheese Sandwich' Bought for $28,000 - TheNewsVault.com.
• Cracking down on energy waste - BBC.co.uk.

24th

• How to kill a Mockingbird.
• What's down there? - Wired.com.
• UK prof pioneers new LCD screen system - TheRegister.co.uk.
• UK wireless watchdog to 'open' 72% of public spectrum - TheRegister.co.uk.
• Winamp "IN_CDDA.dll" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia.com.
• Microsoft offers free trade for dodgy Win XP copies - TheInquirer.net.
• Intel aims for Microsoft's Linux jugular - TheInquirer.net.

23rd

• Muppet Master informs me that this JFK Reloaded game has been all over the news, unfortunately it's just a demo.
• Muppet Master tries to get me to Set up your own Linux Web Server so i can work it out for him, nice try!
• Mandy Moore Dress Slip at the AMAs - TheNewsVault.com.
• Nice Landing!
• Microsoft screenshot using Firefox, but denies it. - NRG.co.il.
• Xerox tracks your photocopies - Theinquirer.net.
• The academic based Google Scholar launches.
• Faster frames for student animators - BBC.co.uk.
• Death of video recorder in sight - BBC.co.uk.

20th

• Aunty Twisted has found The Surrealist Compliment Generator and hasn't had dry knickers since.
• How to make a gigapixel picture - BBC.co.uk.
• Lazarus-like virus hits computers - BBC.co.uk.

19th

• Remote control rifle range debuts - BBC.co.uk.

18th

• Valleys road opens dual stretch - BBC.co.uk.
• Welsh language debut in EU - BBC.co.uk.

17th

• Anyone played Asphalt Urban GT or Colin McRae Rally 2005 on the N-Gage?

16th

• A quick look at MemePool.com brightened my afternoon with Tape recorder racing, Ascii Movies and Breakdancing Transformers.
• Sun to Roll Out Free Solaris OS - Wired.com.
• PlusNet gets tough with broadband hogs - TheRegister.co.uk.
• UK Online unveils unbundled 8Mb broadband - TheRegister.co.uk.
• Selling surveillance - has Blunkett got a deal for you - TheRegister.co.uk.

14th

• Updated the Xbox page.
• Just to be a complete wind-up merchant, Visp_Bofh sends me this link to 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' Teaser Trailer, they better make it damn good!!!

13th

• Toxic web links help virus spread - BBC.co.uk.
• Probe arrives at Moon's gateway - BBC.co.uk.
• Visp_Bofh wanted to make sure nobody misssed this wonderful offering by S.D Hughes - How to destroy the Earth.
• BOFH: The hostage's guide to lift imprisonment - TheRegister.co.uk.

11th

• Security Vendor Says Windows XP SP2 Full Of Holes - TechWeb.com.
• Stressed-out Spaniards attack computers with hammers - TheRegister.co.uk.
• Microsoft to release three versions of Xbox 2 - TheInquirer.net.
• Windows XP update starts to weed out pirate keys - TheInquirer.net.
• Modded Xbox drives banned from Xbox Live? - TheInquirer.net.
• NASA to Attempt Mach 10 Flight - Wired.com.
• BT offers free net phone calls - BBC.co.uk.

9th

• Players sought for $1m tournament - BBC.co.uk.
• Xbox 2 hardware begins to shape up - TheInquirer.net.
• If you think my site is a little odd then head over to the Brown Rubber Tape Gallery!
• That software-tart Visp_Bofh informs me that Firefox 1.0 final has been released. I'm sure he's got shares in Mozilla!

8th

• Thanks to Visp_Bofh for the heads-up about the free version of Xandros Linux, VERY easy to install and configure!

6th

• Fred Dibnah dies aged 66 - BBC.co.uk.
• Tara Reid Pops Out - TheNewsVault.com.
• New Thunderbird Beta available - Mozilla.org.
• Nintendo DS to launch at £130 in England - TheInquirer.net.
• Internet heads into the super-fast lane - BBC.co.uk.

5th

• Serena Makes Appearance Wearing See-Through Dress - TheNewsVault.com.
• Japanese business man spend valuable time ? - MasMania.com.
• Hardest Tech-Support Job on Earth - Wired.com.
• BOFH: A little Ray of sunshine - TheRegister.co.uk.
• Supercomputer breaks speed record - BBC.co.uk.
• Slimmer PlayStation triple sales - BBC.co.uk.

4th

• Garages 'letting down car owners' - BBC.co.uk.
• Prisoners 'must keep family ties' - BBC.co.uk.
• Don't Hate Me Because I'm Digital - Wired.com.
• BBC develops Welsh-English tooltip translator - TheRegister.co.uk.
• Taxidermists Gone mad - CreativeElectricStudios.com.

3rd

• New IE 6.0 Bug Spotted, No Fix - TechWeb.com.
• Internet Explorer's Still-Huge Share Keeps Falling - TechWeb.com.
• NTL supercharges broadband - TheRegister.co.uk.
• Mobile gig aims to rock 3G - BBC.co.uk.

2nd

• Welsh beaches cleaner than ever - BBC.co.uk.
• Green windsurfers take to the web - BBC.co.uk.

1st

• 'Ban smoking in Wales' call - BBC.co.uk.
• The Meaning of Liff, Douglas Adams by John Lloyd, link courtesy of Visp_Bofh.
• Give Bush a Brain Game, link courtesy of Aunty Twisted.