Posted on April 2nd, 2008 by Administration
From perishablepress.com…
In our original htaccess blacklist article, we provide an extensive list of bad user agents. This so-called “Ultimate htaccess Blacklist” works great at blocking many different online villains: spammers, scammers, scrapers, scrappers, rippers, leechers — you name it. Yet, despite its usefulness, there is always room for improvement. For example, as reader Greg suggests, [...]
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Posted on March 29th, 2008 by Administration
My favorite quote:
Giving the Torvalds Award to the Free Software Foundation is like giving the Han Solo award to the rebel fleet. I think many of you are not aware of how deep that analogy goes.
http://video.google.com
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Posted on March 29th, 2008 by Administration
“I looked through my mp3 collection and found some really geeky and funny songs. I thought, why not add a little more fun to my blog! The songs are really geeky and my readers might like them.
I’ll be posting a song each Friday until I run out of songs (I have 6 songs at the [...]
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Posted on March 29th, 2008 by Administration
So here it is… the one week results from our previous poll on software piracy. In that short time, we’ve had nearly 500 photographers cast their votes and the outcome is quite interesting. It looks like Adobe’s high-end photo editing software packages (like Photoshop and Lightroom) are hot items in the pirated software market.I’m not [...]
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Posted on March 22nd, 2008 by Administration
Good god… If I did the math right, it comes to 13,996 GB.
Source
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Posted on March 21st, 2008 by Administration
The Productivity Portfolio has a great walk-through on how to create a collection of personalized RSS feeds to show any new jobs that pop up on eight popular or specialized job search sites, including Craigslist, CareerBuilder.com, and Indeed. Even if RSS feeds are old news for you, you might not know just what each of [...]
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Posted on March 15th, 2008 by Administration
Posted on March 13th, 2008 by Administration
I loaded up Steet Fighter II Champion Edition, they are there too but the hadouken sprite disappears when you try to pause the game. The hands are NOT there in The New Challengers or Super Turbo (neither red nor blue hadoukens). Seriously, did anyone ever notice this before? Now it sorta of feels like [...]
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Posted on March 9th, 2008 by Administration
It seems that SEGA of Japan just updated Dreamcast.com. By clicking on the banner, you’ll be taken to:
http://www.dreamcast.com/apps/ucp.php
This is where Dreamcast users can register here with a user account for their console’s serial number and will get an account @user.dreamcast.com. Seems that SEGA is preparing for the DC’s 10th anniversary…
Ugh, the Dreamcast is 10 [...]
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Posted on March 5th, 2008 by Administration
I love this stuff and for me it works great. When I feel like a cold is coming, I down these like crazy. Nine out of ten times I don’t get sick. I’ll probably continue to buy it. But I did make a claim on six boxes, this stuff is expensive.
“Airborne - the herbal supplement [...]
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Posted on February 28th, 2008 by Administration
Yes, I said the Gopher Internet. No, I don’t mean little rodent things.You see, way back before these new-fangled graphical web browsers like Firefox and Internet Explorer were invented, there were two Webs. There was the world wide web, and then there was the Gopher web.
The World Wide Web has, obviously, gotten pretty popular. You’re [...]
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Posted on February 21st, 2008 by Administration
Morning Edition, February 21, 2008 · Stanford University says it will no longer charge tuition to undergraduates whose parents earn less than $100,000 a year. For students whose parents make less than $60,000, the university will also waive room and board costs.
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Posted on February 14th, 2008 by Administration
Feel free to use this to give to your Valentine. I did. :)
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Posted on February 14th, 2008 by Administration
If you send an email to mp3@koolwire.com with your .WAV attached, it will convert that .WAV to .MP3. Here’s some more.
send email to:
mp3@koolwire.com - WAV to MP3
wav@koolwire.com - MP3 to WAV
pdf@koolwire.com - Word, Excel, PowerPoint to PDF
doc@koolwire.com - PDF to Word, Rich Text Format
iPhone@pdfonline.com - Visio, Word (including the 2007/.docx kind) to PDF & [...]
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