Daily Readings June 20, 2005. 12:43:29
Slashdot
- New Scientist reports on the fact that old computer formats will have to be re-discovered quickly if we want to be able to be able to look into our own histories.
- The Wall Street Journal has a report about the underground world of business phishing.
- The first American reporter to visit Nagasaki has been finally published by a Japanese news source. CNN describes the article’s recovery.
- NASA researches creating glass in zero gravity, using sound waves to hold an object in a desired position.
- GDHardware reviews the AMD Athlon 64 FX-57, which is a 200MHz upgrade of the FX-55 to a clock of 2.8GHz. The article also notes that while a 200MHz upgrade on an Intel chip doesn’t means much, the rule doesn’t hold for AMD.
- Microsoft’s new shell beta, MSH/Monad, is out for public consumption. The Channel9 wiki describes how this works.
Neowin Software
- AutoPatcher XP June 2005 has been released.
