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Torvalds Has Harsh Words For FreeBSD Devs
Slashdot - Apr 21 10:45 AM
An anonymous reader writes "In a relatively technical discussion about the merits of Copy On Write (COW) versus a very new Linux kernel system call named vmsplice(), Linux creator Linus Torvalds had some harsh words for Mach and FreeBSD developers that utilize COW: 'I claim that Mach people (and apparently FreeBSD) are incompetent idiots. Playing games with VM is bad. memory copies are _also_ Save to My Web

Updated CPU For 360 Next Year
Slashdot - Apr 21 11:30 AM
Next Generation reports that Microsoft has already lined up a new CPU for their next-gen console. Production with the new chip should begin next year. From the article: "Singapore-based Chartered has been a supplier of less-advanced 90nm SOI CPU products since the Xbox 360 console launch. By implementing the newer 65nm SOI technology, the system's transistors will retain less charge, allowing the Save to My Web

Microsoft to update X360 CPU ( News )
EuroGamer - Apr 24 2:10 AM
First systems due in 2007.. If you would like to comment on this article, then you must be logged in! Be the first to write a comment!Save to My Web

AOpen i975Xa-YDG Overclocking Motherboard
BIOS - Apr 19 9:02 AM
AOpen has debuted its latest motherboard, the i975Xa-YDG. Built for high-end expert users and gamers the motherboard packs red-hot overclocking features and cutting-edge graphics card supported. Overclock starts with the CPU. The i975Xa-YDG supports socket 479 6...Save to My Web

Xbox 360 Gets Minor Upgrade
Gizmodo - Apr 24 12:22 AM
Don't go waiting around for the Xbox360++, but the ubiquitous console will be getting a minor cosmetic and anti-burninating upgrade. The 360 will soon begin using 65nm chips instead of the current...Save to My Web

Avid Media Composer Breaks New Ground with Workflow-Intelligent, Scalable Family
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Apr 23 6:30 PM
LAS VEGAS----April 23, 2006--Avid Technology, Inc. today unveiled the new Media Composer family, extending the world's most renowned nonlinear editing toolset to virtually any content-creation professional.Save to My Web

Xbox 360 To Get New CPU in Early 2007
Addict 3D - Apr 21 6:28 AM
Microsoft is apparently upgrading the Xbox 360 CPU early 2007 a semiconductor manufacturer said. Chartered Semiconductor of Singapore says that they will manufacture the Xbox 360 CPU with 65nm technology. The current Xbox 360 CPU is made with 90nm.Save to My Web

Falklands : Councillors from the South Atlantic Attend CPU Conference in Malta
SARTMA.com - Apr 20 11:06 AM
South Atlantic Councillors will be attending this important meeting.Save to My Web