Archive for February, 2007
Harley Davidson’s new Sportster 1200N Nightster.
by Ken on Feb.01, 2007, under Motorcycles
Harley-Davidson chose the venue of their winter dealer meeting in Orlando, Florida to reveal the latest addition to their classic Sportster range. The XL 1200N Nightster is a super-low riding Sportster 1200 with an aggressive look highlighted by a flat gray/black engine with chrome highlights, and a paint scheme making use of satin finishes for the black and silver bodywork. The Nightster is powered by the same fuel-injected 1200cc Evolution as the rest of the Sportster 1200 range.
The XL 1200N Nightster features:
* Rubber-mounted 1200cc XL Evolution engine
* Medium Gray powder-coated engine with polished and black treatments
* Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
* High-compression, high-flow cylinder heads
* High-performance cams
* Smooth, quiet transmission
* Light clutch lever effort
* 25.3-inch solo seat height
* Low front and rear suspension
* Black front forks with gaiters
* Bullet hole rear belt guard and front fender clamps
* Black, low rise handlebar with brake and clutch levers, turn signals and air cleaner insert
* Side-mounted license plate holder (dealer-installed rear mount option)
* Brake and tail lights integrated with rear turn signals
* Black mid-mount foot controls
* Black-rimmed, Laced Steel wheels
* Chrome staggered shorty slash cut dual exhaust
* Silver Satin finish fuel cap, headlamp trim ring and oil dipstick cover
* Optional Smart Security System
Read more at:http://www.motorcycledaily.com/30january07_nightster.htm
How to crack a Windows password with Ophcrack Live CD.
by Ken on Feb.01, 2007, under Tech
My friend Storm posted an interesting article about this slick password recovery tool, the Ophcrack Live CD. It’s well worth keeping on hand to help those sad Windows users in your family that forget their passwords and ask you for some sort of magic solution. Now you can help them instead of reinstalling windows. http://storm.homelinux.org/?p=416
A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection
by Ken on Feb.01, 2007, under Tech
This may be a bit boring for most but it’s a worthy read for you to understand Windows Vista’s DRM (Digital Rights Management) and how it affects your PC. From what i read, none of it is good. I wouldn’t classify this as FUD either this guy knows his stuff. It’s written by Peter Gutmann a well respected member of the computer security community.
