New & Noteworthy: new iMac configuration; DVD-R media; Wireless community; more
New & Noteworthy: new iMac configuration; DVD-R media; Wireless community; more
DVD-R media available The Apple Store also now stocks DVD-R media available in packs of 5 for $29.95.
Personal Telco Project wireless community A reader suggested this site after spotting a link on Macintouch. It contains a large volume of information on wireless networking, its community, technology, and hardware hacks. (Thanks, Monty Solomon.)
Speed not reliable yardstick for computer performance From the Associated Press: "Hard drive, memory, graphics card, software have as much influence as processor rating." More.
W3C patent plan draws protests From CNet: "A new and controversial proposal under consideration by the World Wide Web Consortium could open the way for companies to claim patent rights--and demand royalties--on standards authorized by that body." More.
Post WTC attack Internet From Business 2.0: "For years we've been hearing about how the Internet was designed to withstand nuclear attacks. Well, at least we know it can resist terrorist bombardment, as was proven on Sept. 11 when the World Trade Center's collapse took out a massive chunk of Manhattan's telecommunications capability. Internet service continued uninterrupted after the disaster." More.
Political Cartoons Here is another look at recent world news though the eyes of political cartoonists.
Protest Rally of the "People for the Ethical Treatment of non-Mac users."