jebbx@notarealdot.com – watching life.

Moonflake – ja. This chiccy speaks some sense in a country where there is far too much idiocy in the government.

Yesterday a couple were hijacked in Southernwood. They were forced to
drive to Fort Jackson where the hijacker then shot them. They both
survived, well, mostly. Y’see, the woman was due to give birth next week
sometime. She was pregnant and the fucker who shot her shot her twice -
in the stomach.
Not surprisingly, the baby died. The would-be [...]

Vertical Mouse

New Apple Nano at Cheaper Prices
Yet more Microsoft Vulnerabilities
Yummy Testdrive Unlimited Screenies
MageKnight Goes Digital Screenies
New Fuel-Cell Powered Honda
Odd, but cool sleeping bag
Beyond l33t Foldable Display
IBM kicks in with uber-processor

Okay so it’s budget time again and I was reading over at zaBlogger that there is R 55 Billion available for grants. This, I think is great. And then I read that this R 55 Billion is distributed to 11 million people. And I think that’s… hang on.
R 55,000,000,000 to 11,000,000 people = R 5,000 [...]

I wonder why I haven’t seen this splashed all over the place? Apparently a university over state side has come up with some biology-doo-hicky that hunts down the HIV Virus and chews it out. This would be huge news for South Africa as this apparently STOPS the virus dead in it’s tracks. Sure the professors [...]

Now here’s a nice bit of tech, and it’s about time. Essentially Windows PE along with a Windows DS server will replace current RIS technology for the automated / unattended installations of Windows Vista.
Windows PE (Preinstall Environment) allows the IT professional to boot off of a CD, loading a virtual OS into the systems RAM [...]

Geez, you turn around for five seconds and the next thing you know he’s gone and made a huge product! For those roleplayers out there, Monte Cook is in the process of compiling and releasing Ptolus, he’s homebrew campaign as a, get this, 650+ page campaign setting!
Geez that’s huge!

I read over at JCXP.net that Windows Vista will feature the sidebar and also a new thing called Gadgets. And everyone rejoiced. Well maybe not everyone.
I keep being unimpressed with what Windows Vista is showing, and I think the reason for that is my housemate, an ardent Windows user and Apple lover. He’s a graphic [...]

Gah. So I’m a day late, I’m working on it
(via Softpedia)

According to Anandtech nVidia have decided to grace us slobs with an AGP version of their 7 Series Cards, specifically the 7800GS, which, according to the techies over at Anand will push the AGP architecture to it’s absolute limits.
Schweet, now maybe the 6800’s will drop in price and I ca upgrade my old 5900…
Edit: here’s [...]