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Download Torrents At Work or School In Your Browser

Download Torrents At Work or School In Your Browser

Let’s face it. Everyone has downloaded Torrents at some point and you’ve probably sneaked a couple files in at work or school too.  But many people have had their Internet Access scoured by the tech guys and now certain ports are blocked and you simply can’t download anymore.  Here is the way around it. [...]

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How To Open SFV Files

How To Open SFV Files

Undoubtedly many people have downloaded .SFV files from Torrents or other sources.  The question is….what the hell do you do with them?  There is usually a .SFV file followed by a bunch of files numbered starting at .001.  Here is how to open them up. [...]

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Mouseless Browsing

Mouseless Browsing

Mouseless Browsing (MLB) is a Firefox-Extension which enables you to browse the internet with the keyboard. The basic principle is to add small boxes with unique ids behind every link and/or form element. You just have to type in the id and press enter (there is also an automatice mode available) to trigger the corresponding action i.e. following a link, pressing a button or selecting a  textfield. [...]

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Restore Data From GooSync

Restore Data From GooSync

If you are required to perform a hard reset on your mobile device your mobile calendar connection will be gone. You'll have to re-create the connections before you will be able to view you calendar again. Please follow these instructions in order to restore your calendar data from Google using GooSync. [...]

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Create A Video Wallpaper

Create A Video Wallpaper

Dreamscene is only available for Windows Vista Ultimate users, but you can get the same functionality with VLC Player. It will even work on MacOS X Tiger!  Here are the step by step instructions on how to set it up! [...]

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Web 2.0 in One Stop

Web 2.0 in One Stop

All the Web 2.0 technologies are great, and you can get an email account now when you buy a sandwich.  But managing all these accounts can be a real pain, and keeping up with all the messages and notifications can be a real issue.  Here is the solution.  Digsby. [...]

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Install Ubuntu in Windows: Wubi

Install Ubuntu in Windows: Wubi

Ubuntu is the most popular distribution of Linux for the desktop.   It is free, full-featured, has tremendous support and is easy to use.   And now Windows users can run it! [...]

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Quick And Sleek Web Editing With Firebug

Quick And Sleek Web Editing With Firebug

Quick, easy and sexy web design with Firebug.  Firebug is a Firefox Extension that allows you to create, edit and view web pages and their source quickly and easily.  Firebug really shines when it comes to displaying and editing code. [...]

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Open Source Project Management Software

Open Source Project Management Software

There have been several attempts at Open Source Project Management software including kplato, taskjuggler, planner and OpenWorkBench.  All of them have not been able to compete with MS Project.  Recently I evaluated Openproj.  A new open source Project Management Application.  This application has similar features to Microsoft Project, and it can even import native Project files. One major advantage it has over MS Project is that it will run on Linux, Unix, Mac and Windows. [...]

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Speed Up Google Searches In Firefox With A Question Mark ?

Speed Up Google Searches In Firefox With A Question Mark ?

The new experimental Google Beta Shortcuts let you navigate through results with your keyboard, and use new ways of accessing searches.  One of the cooler features is the search in the address bar "?" keyword. [...]

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