Number one online IT-biting resource TheRegister today published wonderful article about Dmitry’s operating system, Phantom. Next, OS News resource follows ElReg and provides their view here.
Some missing information is available right from DZ’ website:
Phantom operating system
Why a new OS?
Object model of Phantom OS
Bootstrapping Phantom
Samples of Phantom operations
Most interesting is to read smart comments to both. Absolutely great

USB flash drives tend to loose some sectors over time thus rendering data unavailable. Under no circumstances do not try to use Windows tools to get it back, you will not be able to restore your flash drive.

Photoshop to get GPU and physics acceleration (read all)
UPD: nVidia releases videocard with 1500 MB onboard memory
“Adobe is at the forefront of the Visual Computing Revolution,” said Dan Vivoli, executive vice president of marketing at NVDIA.
“CS4’s GPU features are sending shockwaves through the creative industry.
“Photoshop users are always looking for maximum performance, and we recognized that tapping into the power of the GPU is one way to give it to them,” said Kevin Connor, vice president of product management for Professional Digital Imaging at Adobe.
“Thanks to NVIDIA’s efforts to optimize the Quadro …

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Great utility for Epson inkjet printers..

Small change of Windows XP driver from IDE to AHCI made friend’s workstation blazingly fast and quiet, though it required some registry-level tweaking.

Windows Vista is better at protecting against malware than XP but more easily infected than Windows 2000, according to a study by Australian anti-virus firm PC Tools.
The survey calls into question Microsoft’s oft-cited claims that Vista is its most secure operating system.
Recent research based on malware scans of more than 1.4m PCs running PC Tools’ ThreatFire security technology over a period of six months turned up 639 threats per 1,000 PCs running Windows Vista compared to 1,021 threats per 1,000 Win XP boxes and 586 for 1,000 machines running Windows …

Forget networked PCs or even PlayStation 3s, components commonly found in plasma TVs are the latest thing in password cracking tools.
High performance FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) chips are the Chuck Norris of number crunching, equally suited to image processing and (with a bit of modification) password cracking.
During the Black Hat conference in Washington in February researcher Steve Mueller and David Hulton used FPGA kit in an attack that cracks standard GSM transmissions, encrypted using the A5/1 algorithm, in as little as 30 seconds.
The same technology can be applied to …