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    CPU cooler

    My PC has an early model reference design 8800GT, so it can idle at around 60 to 70 degrees and with the summer heat on the 2nd floor it raises the ambient in the case to the 50s, and that really doesn't help with keeping the CPU temp down, idling around 35-45 degrees. I don't want to spend...
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    an upgrade...

    ....not of my PC, but file server sitting at home. Atm its an old PIII 733 slapped into a vanilla server case, with a gigabit NIC and PCI SATA card added for two 500GB drives set up as one big drive with LVM. Theres an old (failing) 80GB IDE connected directly to the mobo with Ubuntu doing the...
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    Robocup vids

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3ytWl_iycM :)
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    first day

    Here's the obligatory "how was your first day?" :)
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    Fees are up in myUNSW

    And payable by 3rd of March.
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    WMF patch

    In case you haven't already done it, the widely publicised WMF vunerability has been patched. Either get it on Windows update or directly here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-001.mspx
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    Fair use for Australia

    http://entertainment.news.com.au/story/0,10221,17673408-10431,00.html
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    General Education (Gen Ed) FAQ

    I think its about time we have one of these. What are gen eds? General education are a special type of subjects that you must do while you're at UNSW. As the name suggests, gen eds are meant to provide you with "general education" - that is, teach you topics that are outside your discipline to...
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    Computing students

    I'm helping out with a survey UNSW Computing is getting together. I'm particularly interested in talking to those who were deciding between doing computing (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering) at UTS and UNSW, but decided against UNSW in their final preference. Please...
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    Usyd computing students

    I'm helping out with a survey UNSW Computing is getting together. I'm particularly interested in talking to those who were deciding between doing computing (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering) at USyd and UNSW, but decided against UNSW in their final preference. Please...
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    Copyright

    http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,15196383%5E15306%5E%5Enbv%5E,00.html
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    UNSW ProgComp 2005

    Know someone in high school who can program a bit? The registrations for the 2005 UNSW High School Prog Comp are now open at: http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/progcomp This years format will follow the same as last years, with the main round being held in schools on Friday 24th June at 2~4pm...
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    SDD "Last Minute" Questions

    The SDD HSC exam is near. This thread is to help anyone that have last minute questions right up to the start of the exam. 1) Do NOT post comments in this thread. 2) Questions and replies to questions only. 3) Do NOT repeat your question if not answered. None of us are SDD Fairies...
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    "wet floor"

    I found this stupidly funny when I first saw it.
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    "case modding"

    From the Good Weekend 25th September.
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    quick edit & mozilla

    Quick edit seems to be back :D Anyone have a problem with it in browsers other than IE? I'm on Mozilla, and the Quick Reply window doesn't appear unless I jump to another window and come back (to either the BOS tab, or another program window altogether).
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    UNSW Examinations FAQ

    Q) Where is the exam timetable? You can view a personalised provisional exam timetable in the "My Student Profile" section of myUNSW. Q) I have a YYY exam on at XXX. Where is XXX? A) The university exams are held either in the university, or at Randwick Racecourse. There's a number of function...
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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions - READ FIRST

    Many questions are asked over and over again in the IT section of BOS. If you have a problem, please check below to see if your problem has already been asked and solved before by using the search function. Q) I'm having trouble with MSN! Q) My browser takes me to some porn site/search...
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    CSE Mentoring Program

    Everyone who is in CSE should sign up for this!! http://www.do.cse.unsw.edu.au/mentee
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    COMP1711/MATH1081 Clash

    I just had a chat with Richard Buckland at CSE, and he said that changes will be made for the COMP1711 and MATH1081 clash. Apparently Richard had moved the lecture to Thursday last year but the changes didn't fall through before MATH1081 took that same spot and now theres a clash. Richard...
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