Who is gonna be in town this weekend? it seems that quite a few of us will be around. so i was thinking of maybe having a small LAN at my greanparents depending on how many people would be able to show up.

Olesons you should be happy to hear this.  Today probably marked one of the final blows to HD-DVD as Netflix announces going exclusively Blu-ray and Best Buy, while still carrying HD-DVD stuff for now, is recommending all of their associates to push Blu-ray and inform customers that HD-DVD may not be around that long.   The article I got this from came up on Ars less than an hour ago and literally not 20 minutes after it did I got a call from Clint telling me that an email just got sent out to all employee's letting them know.

Teh Articlezors

NASA may host a MMO game. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7195718.stm

Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb everest, died yesterday at 88. May there be even higher mountains where he now resides...

Tomas has elected me to be his human teletype machine. RELAYING MESSAGE: There will be a LAN happening at Casa Tabla tonight starting at 16:00h CST. It will last two nights (saturday and sunday nights). So come on down.

It seems I'll be hosting the New Year's LAN at my house this year.

Come, bring your computers, and I'll drive virtual Jeeps over your virtual bodies while I wish they still exploded when I did so.

Start: Noon or later
End:  Early Afternoon New Year's Day

   It seems that Vivendi and Activision are merging to create Activision Blizzard. Soon, there will Warcraft Guitar hero. i can see it coming

Blizzard merger FAQ