Meet the Disintegrator: 24 barrels of rubber band minigun!

The 24-barrel, tripod-mountable monster you see above, lovingly known as the Disintegrator, was rather amazingly hand-carved and assembled by Anthony Smith of the UK, who spent four months on the ambitious build. Unlike your dinky little six-shooter, this model boasts a 288-band capacity and 40-round-per-second firing capability.



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VoIP For iPod Touch is Here

The Touchmods team have released version 1.0 of SIP-VoIP for the iPod Touch. This hack will allow the Touch to make phone calls over its WiFi connection. Although named version 1.0, it is most certainly still a beta, and will take some special magic on your part to get things going.


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Bullet proof your server #2 - SSH

Five easy steps you can take to improve the security of your OpenSSH server setup. Details key-based logins, disabling unneeded options and more.

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4 Free File Shredders to Make Deleted Data Unrecoverable

If you want to completely wipe out personal information, and keep yourself safe, you need to take certain measures, like installing “data shredding” software. They are programs that are capable of rewriting your selected files multiple times with a random series of binary data, thus obliterating them beyond recognition.

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Wii homebrew apps now possible

A few days ago at the 24th Chaos Communication Congress a Wii hack was demonstrated that allows arbitrary software to run on the Wii console. Previously, the console was only available via the Gamecube emulation mode. This new hack will allow folks to write homebrew software that can take advantage of the Wii's full capabilities.



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5 Packs to Transform Windows to other OS

It’s a new year, why not give your years old XP operating system a new look? If you’re bored of having to look at the same kind of icons and eyecandy everytime, you can download and install these free transformation packs, and transform XP to look like any other OS.

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