Viruses, New Planets, and You(Tube)

August 19, 2006

It's a full house. Lyle Troxell, John Tracy, Sean Cleveland, Miles Elam, and Drew Meyer take your calls and dish up a heaping bowl of news from the world of geek.

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Geek News

  • Microsoft has released a fix for Windows XP that addresses hibernation. No, not the bear kind of hibernation. This is for laptops to go to sleep for extended periods of time.

  • 802.11n is further away than we thought. Either wait until 2008 or expect problems talking to each other.

  • 12 planets? The Moon may become a planet in a billion years (give or take)?

  • CO2 jets at the martian south pole.

Neat-o

  • Fun with treadmills, brought to you by YouTube.com.

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