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How to Edit the Firefox Custom Dictionary

Oooops! Didn’t really mean to add that particular word to the Firefox custom dictionary. Better remove it now before it causes problems later on.. As one who takes full advantage of the custom dictionary ...

An Easy Introduction to Web Feeds

This article will help beginners understand a few “feed” essentials: what they are, how they work, and how to use them.....

Serve Yourself: Why Feedburner Needs a Feed Fix

If you are using Feedburner to deliver your feeds, chances are high that most — if not all ...

Are Adblock-Plus Visitors Seeing Your Content?

As Firefox continues to grow in popularity, it is inevitable that more and more users will install plugins such as Adblock and ...

How to Fix the Wonky Windows XP Clock

I don’t know about you, but ever since the 2007 change in daylight savings time, my installation of Windows XP has had a difficult ...

September 22nt, 2007

up to snuff or good enough. you decide. just can't get enough of that double-tough, rough and tumble business stuff. so give me your hand and get oust. rrruuuunnn!!!

10 Firefox Extensions that I Use Every Day

[ Keywords: firefox, extensions, essential, collection, web, design, tools ] In the Beginning.. Over a year ago, I posted an article recommending over fifty “essential Firefox extensions.” Excited to have discovered ...

Get Organized, Save Time with the AT&T 8525 Pocket PC

[ Keywords: at&t, htc, 8525, organized, features, pc, windows, mobile, wireless, cell, phone, email ] The AT&T 8525 is the first UMTS/HSDPA smart phone to be offered in the United States. It ...

Allow Google Reader to Access Hotlink-Protected Images

[ google, reader, mobile, htaccess, allow, access, hotlink, protection, images, rewrite ] In our previous article, we ...

Computer Flashback: Windows 98 Run Commands

[ Keywords: windows, 98se, 98, run, commands, command, dos, ms-dos, msconfig, regedit ] Even with all the fancy-pants new features found in ...

Wireless Internet: BlackBerry Curve as Bluetooth Modem for OS-X Mac

[ Keywords: blackberry, curve, 8300, mac, os x, bluetooth, modem, tether, pairing, wireless ]...

Smooth Operators: Sharpen your Google Search Skills

[ Keywords: Google, search, tricks, tips, hints, reference, cache, link, site, info, intitle, inurl ] Coming soon to the World Wide Web: Everything. The perpetually evolving sum of human knowledge available online. Anywhere. ...

Random Fixinz for Hotmail via Outlook Express

Note: The methods described in this post apply to older versions of Internet Explorer (<6) and Outlook Express (<6), and are provided here for reference purposes only. Fix the "Unable to poll for new ...

Hide Content on Windows 98SE

This brief tutorial on hiding content applies to Windows 95, 98, and 98SE. Although this method may be old hat or even irrelevant, I have found it useful on a number of occasions, ...

Fun with the DOS Command Prompt

Note: This article assumes a basic familiarity with the DOS command prompt, and is somewhat of a continuation of our previous article on DOS, Basic DOS Commands. Here, we ...

DOS Fundamentals

A brief overview of essential DOS commands, characters, devices, and variables Ahh, the fun I have at work while experimenting with the command line. I will be the first to admit that I understand ...

Rename the Recycle Bin in WinXP

To rename the Recycle Bin in Windows XP, create a new text.txt file in your favorite directory and add the following lines: REGEDIT4 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\ShellFolder] "Attributes"=hex:50,01,00,20"CallForAttributes"=dword:00000000 Next, rename the file extension from ".txt" to ".reg" -- the other ...