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SitePoint Lifts The Lid On Firefox Secrets
SitePoint Pty. Ltd., provider of fun, practical, and easy-to-understand content for Web professionals, has announced the release of Firefox Secrets, a need-to-know guide to the inner workings of the Web’s most talked about new browser. “Until now, Web users have had to adapt their expectations and behavior to the limitations of the Web,” noted SitePoint [...]
Update Rollup 1 For Windows 2k Service Pack 4
This article describes Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4). Update Rollup 1 for Windows 2000 SP4 was released June 28, 2005. This update rollup contains a list of security-related updates produced for Windows 2000 between the release of Windows 2000 SP4 and April 30, 2005. April 30, 2005 is the [...]
On The Subject Of Gnomedex Sponsorships…
We’ve always had sponsors at our conferences – they’re quite welcome beyond necessity. However, we’ve never incorporated sponsorship like other conference coordinators have done. Microsoft could have demonstrated a month-old product this year, but instead opted to debut news that caused the content community to shoot milk out of its nose (in a good way). [...]
Visio Stencils
I’ve been using Visio since 1997 and I never thought about looking for free templates and downloads on the Web until Paul, an IT manager, mentioned he was looking for Visio stencils for hardware. Nick Finck has IA stencils available for Visio Professional 2003. MVPS.org lists Visio download sites.
No More AOL CDs
Do you remember the invasion? No, this particular invasion has nothing to do with disco. It’s all about CDs – AOL CDs. While I don’t see them nearly as much as I used to, they still turn up in some pretty odd places. Where I live, you can pick up an AOL CD with your [...]
Tennis Tech
This year at Wimbledon, you will still see the competitors in classic white and the playing field still green, but the tennis tournament is using more tech gadgets for both players and the viewers. Lucas van Grinsven of Reuters (via Yahoo! News) writes:
Does Your Car Suck Gas? 40+ Things You Can Do About It
A new report from JD Powers states that hybrid and diesel vehicles will capture 11 percent of sales in the US by 2012. A measly share or perhaps just a conservative estimate, given the current climate… with pundits predicting the imminent arrival of $3 per gallon gasoline.
Temporary Internet Files: Safe To Delete?
Gazette reader Phyllis R. writes: Dear Dennis, I have just completed a ‘disk cleanup’ on my computer. When the disk cleanup finished, it said I could free up more space on my C drive if I deleted my Temporary Internet Files. Is this a safe procedure, and do you recommend it? Every once in a [...]
Initial Gnomedex 5.0 Wrapup
I’m still reeling with excitement from this weekend’s event. New articles, photos, videos, and audios are likely to keep streaming in steadily over the next few weeks. I’d only hope that people would tag what they’re posting, so that we all may refer to a few points in the time/space continuum. The Gnomedex Wiki is [...]
Blog Navigator v1.2
In a sea of RSS readers and the like, clearly the world was crying out for one more and so here it is – Blog Navigator. Blog Navigator is a freeware RSS reader that has a lot of features found typically in commercial-only RSS readers. It supports things like Podcasting, Dynamic blog feed creation via [...]
