Archive for November, 2006
Speed up torrents
Comprehensive guide to speed up your bittorents
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Vista Cracked By Pirates Before Release
It seems that Windows Vista RTM has already been cracked. According to APCMag
The activation crack is a separate download, and works by replacing the licensing components with components from beta builds. Then using a product key from Beta 1, Beta 2, RC1 or RC2, the Gold version of Vista can be activated online.
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Flickr’s Desktop Wallpaper Pool
Over 1,800 Flickr users have posted their favorite wallpaper photos. Minimum 1024×768 resolution.
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Boot Windows XP from a USB flash drive
“Believe it or not, it is actually possible to install a bootable copy of Windows XP onto a flash drive and then boot a PC off of the flash drive.”
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Don’t Want to Get Sued by the RIAA? Just Disable Wi-Fi Security!
Tammie Marson of Palm Desert, California responded to a lawsuit from the RIAA by stating that her wireless router was not secure, and that therefore the file sharing seen on her network could have been from any passerby. The defense worked, and the RIAA dropped the case.
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Google Earth has a major update - lots of paid features are now free!
Google has released a new version of Google Earth, giving away cool features such as the ability to draw polygons and paths, which used to only be included in the $20/year version. In addition, they added a bunch more placemark icons and added some improvements to the 3D models.
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