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Sony DRM - Rootkit



Freedom-to-Tinker has posted a good overview of the mess that Sony/BMG has gotten themselves into with their new Music CD DRM (Digital Rights Management) software. The sofware installed (if you can find it) hides the DRM program from operating system and prevents users from uninstalling it. In case you haven’t already disabled Autorun, now [...]



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King Kong Trailer



Am amazing trailer for the new peter jackson film. I highly suggest checking it out, the previous teaser did not do the movie justice.



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Apple releases Mac OS X 10.4.3



An official set of release notes accompanying the update says fixes are included for:
# AFP, SMB/CIFS, NFS and FTP network file services
# AirPort and Bluetooth wireless access
# Core Graphics, Core Audio, Core Image, and RAW camera support
# disc recording when creating and burning media
# .Mac sync services
# Spotlight indexing and searching
# Dashboard widgets: Dictionary, Flight [...]



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World Of Warcraft: Expansion



World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the exciting new expansion to Blizzard’s award-winning massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It expands the game by tremendous bounds, adding new races, lands, Battlegrounds, professions and items, and more. Here is just a partial list of what you can expect from the World of Warcraft expansion:
An increase in [...]



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School band play ‘Endtroducing’ with real instruments



The after-school percussion group at Minnetonka High School, Minneapolis, rehearsed for months and can now play two tracks from DJ Shadow’s ‘Endtroducing’ album. The music was arranged by 25 year-old geographer/law student/vibraslap enthusiast Brian Udelhofen, who teaches the group. The Shadow Percussion Project page links to this amazing video [65mb WMV] of the group’s live [...]



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