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Sunday, November 26, 2006

Amazon says "The Xbox sold out in 29 seconds"

The sale reportable disrupted Amazon.com's Web site for about 15 minutes, but for some it was even longer. I personally think 29 seconds is a little longer then expected. I thought maybe within under 10 seconds.

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1987 computer serving a site from floppy!

This old 286 computer running at 8 MHz, with 1 MiB ram and no hard drive (the OS, all software and the site is on a single floppy!) still serves a purpose by acting as a fully functional web server running DR-DOS. Also includes a description of how to build your own server on an 8088 or newer, and links to all software required!

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Top 20 replies by Programmers to Testers when their programs don't work

The title said it all, no need to continue with description.

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Own this Playstation 3 and earn it!

Hack the PS3 this site is running on, and you will earn it, and more...

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The Mother Of All Computer Monitors

I need to get myself one of these...

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A Hack To Prevent Traffic Jams!

This amateur scientist has devised a way to singlehandely reduce traffic jams during your commute. It is golden advice for dealing with holiday traffic.

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