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Dell discrimination?

This is awesome, it’s almost too easy to fit into my anti-Dell campaign. See this article. It discusses how the airline Quantas is not allowing passengers to use their Dell branded laptops on board during flight unless they’ve removed the battery and plugged into a cabin supplied power source or solely on battery […]

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Got System?

Nice little video displaying how to gain admin privs on a WinXP box from a standard user account. Awesome!
http://www.projectstreamer.com/users/r0t0r00t3r/xp_priv_esc/xp_priv_esc.html
Update:
I tried this method on a Windows XP SP2 machine with no luck.  I tested on a Windows XP SP2 machine and a Windows 2000 Server SP4.
Trav mentioned that the AT command is a protected […]

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The Perils of PC Posture

If you spend an extended amount of time in front of the computer please check out this article.  Interestingly enough, I was thinking about this two nights ago as I was in pain from the way I have to sit at work.   I have a Dell Inspiron 9400  placed on a Fellowes monitor stand running […]

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lol, best news title ever…

“Apple: iTunes, One Billion Suckers Served?”
You can find the actual article on slashdot.org

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