Archive for März, 2006

Phoenix aus der Asche

Posted on März 18th, 2006 in Allgemein.

…and all I got was a new Socket A board.
The ASUS A7N8X-XE does not mean any technological progress but only cost me EUR 50.
Driven by ecstasy, I disassembled my machine and replaced the mainboard. Had to fight the biatch of a CPU fan for ages, then put everything back together quickly.
Was very pleased to see [...]

Bukarest

Posted on März 15th, 2006 in Allgemein.

After a convincing 3:1 victory, the European tour 05/06 ends due to the away goal rule…

Syriana

Posted on März 15th, 2006 in Allgemein.

Instead of harmless vampire action Underworld: Evolution, my brother decided for us to watch Syriana, despite my foreboding that this might be a somewhat difficult movie…
Turns out, I was right. You get George Clooney & Matt Damon and also well known faces of Chris Cooper and Christopher Plummer, but you just don’t get a Hollywood [...]

Wetten Dass

Posted on März 15th, 2006 in Allgemein.

Hamburg (dpa) - Nach Informationen des ARD-Magazins «Plusminus» soll ein deutscher Nationalspieler in den Fußball-Wettskandal verwickelt sein.
«Laut Insider-Informationen, die der Redaktion vorliegen», soll ein Nationalspieler «mit der so genannten Wettmafia zusammenarbeiten», heißt es auf der ARD-Internetseite. Mehrere Monate hätten Mitarbeiter in der illegalen Wettszene recherchiert. «In der Szene scheinen sich regelrecht Paten etabliert zu haben [...]

Winter Wonderland

Posted on März 10th, 2006 in Allgemein.

It’s a long journey home… with a blizzard warning and summer tyres on your car…
Anyway, weekend starts now !

X3

Posted on März 9th, 2006 in Allgemein.

X-Men: The Last Stand.
The Trailer is fun, mutants rule !! Unfortunately, the official website’s Flash makes my Firefox and my IE crash ?!
Jean Grey (Bondgirl Famke Janssen) becomes Dark Phoenix, and instead of Bryan Singer there’s Brett “Rush Hour” Ratner directing. I am looking forward to good old Wolverine and Angel (nice wings [...]

Red Orchestra

Posted on März 9th, 2006 in Allgemein.

WWII-Shooter Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 will be released via Steam next Tuesday 20:00 CET, a boxed version under way as well.
I have been playing the free UT2004 mod since mid-2004 (09.07.04 precisely), no other game ever kept me busy for that long.
Thus, expectations are high ! Pre-order priced at USD 22,45 (= EUR 18,82 plus [...]

Hardware 2006

Posted on März 8th, 2006 in Allgemein.

Sorry, no translation available. (Because I am a lazy bastard)
Truth is, atm I don’t have the time to translate shit… Anyway, it’s about my PC breaking down and about the new hardware I will need.