Unreleased Athlon XP2800+ benchmarked

Recognised by the test suite as a AMD Duron Processor 2210MHz, the chip, in an Asus nForce2 mobo manages a score of 6785 in PC Mark 2002, according to the test. If you can stand the excitement, wibble this a-way.

The first review of Red Hat Linux, version 8 is posted, they say, on OSNews. It's an open source fiesta over here.

Fudo tells us all about ATI's announcement of the All-in-Wonder 9700 Pro over here.

Meanwhile, Anantech has a preview of the card here. And so does Tech report over here. Compare and contrast, we say.

2CPU delves in to the world of hypertherading, should such stuff turn you on. "Hyperthreading (initially referred to as Simultaneous Multi-threading or SMT) allows for a single physical processor to appear to the operating system as two logical processors, "they say. There's more here.

VR-Zone has posted some pics and information on the Triplex NV28 cards over here.

Cynic let us know about these spex of Leadtek's NForce2 mobos for your new Athlons over here and here. Did you hear about Nvidia's new drivers? The Detonator 40 beta drivers (version 40.71) for Windows 98 are now available for download from the NVIDIA UK website, are over here.

The Naked Reviewers have just put up a review of Abit's IT7-MAX2 and Media XP. over here.

And I missed this, but the (mostly) amusing SatireWire is broon bread. Catch what's left of it over here.

You can nail the Wibbler here.