FlashNews No 23. (Week Ending 07/11/2004)

FlashNews.

FlashNews No 23. (Week Ending 07/11/2004)

Mission Editing News

Medicus has released a modified version of Cleanrock's CTI set on winter-kodiak island; Mission Download, Forum Thread.

bn880 has again released updated versions of Bastige Everon and Bastige Nogova, learn about them and discuss them in the forum thread. Downloads: BastigeNogova - BastigeEden.

Toecutter has released a dynamic mission/campaign which features MARPAT marines fighting terrorists on Mungari island, Mr. Burns has kindly mirrored it here and there is a forum thread for discussing it.

Mapfact.net have released a new mission entitled Bugging Operation, the mission is available in English or German. Please note there are a number of other English missions on the website that may have been overlooked in the past: Armored Nightmare, Everon Transport2, Green Devils, NorthMen, Operation Island Storm (the missions are in English despite some of the download pages being in German).

Flashpoint Addon News

Below is a brief rundown of recently released addons/mods...

Vilas has released Polska Island 1.0 as well as an updated version of his 1985 vehicle pack.

Forum thread - Downloads: 1985 Vehicles - Polska Island - Vila's Website .

Spark of the Swiss mod has released an updated version of Battling Bitch's fight positions.

Download Link - Swiss Mod's Website .

Berlin1945 mod team have released a German and Soviet man pack.

Forum thread - Download Link - Berlin1945's Website .

FlashpointGamer has released a static animation pack as well as launching his Ofp-Anim website.

Download Link - FlashpointGamer's Website .

Martin has released a row of houses addon.

Download Link

Berlin1945 mod team have released a weapons pack.

Download Link - Berlin1945's Website .

Philcommando has released a hill foxhole addon.

Forum thread - Download Link

Tips: Some people have trouble downloading from Ofp.info, if you do then ensure that the "Use Passive FTP" option in IE is ticked/selected, if that still doesn't help then download and install a download manager such as getright/gozilla/flashget/etc.

Feedback: To provide feedback on anything covered in this week's FlashNews please either use the forum thread or send an Email to Placebo@Bistudio.com

Technology News

The horrors of spyware, CNN always with their finger on the pulse report on a "new" menace.

For those with a P4 processor Tom's Hardware takes a look at some of the different coolers out there.

Also on Tom's Hardware is a comparison of 10 different DVD burners, ideal for backing up that 73gb of addons you have.

As with any purchase of hardware you should always compare guides and profiles, so it's quite handy that anandtech.com also have their own DVD burner comparison.

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