Monday, March 27, 2006

New RSS reader lets you watch the river of news

An RSS reader for those that are fed up with all the ones designed like email clients. This one lets feed items just wash by, rather than making you interact with it to get updates. There when you want it, easily ignored when you don't.

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Very Simple CSS Tricks

Here are some CSS tricks which might seem very simple yet it is so crucial to the outlook of a website. If you are a CSS pro, this article is probably not for you.

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Floatutorial: Step by step CSS float tutorial

Nice CSS float tutorials

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Windows - Explorer Shell Replacements

A great list of replacement shells for Windows. "Shell replacements take the place of the Windows Explorer. That is, they provide a substitute for the System tray, the Taskbar, the Desktop, My Computer, and/or the Start Menu. Usually the substitute is more configurable, flexible, and more attractive than the Explorer."

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Wednesday, March 22, 2006

Who said the Zaurus is dead?

For those of you out there that still consider the Zaurus a great piece of hardware; The newest version of OpenZaurus is out: Version 3.5.4 in the 3 different flavors of Opie, GPE and bootstrap.

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Tuesday, March 21, 2006

Know EVERYTHING about your PC

This diagnostic tool gives you tons of information about every element of your system, such as your CPU, memory (virtual, physical, and swap-file), display drivers, virtual devices, and interrupt-request list

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Saturday, March 18, 2006

Windows is complete and utter shite

there, i said it.

Thursday, March 16, 2006

Rounded Corners for your webpage without images

using javascript.

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HOW-TO- set up your own DNS

All hosts on the Internet, or any TCP/IP network for that matter, have an assigned 32-bit IP address. Most hosts have a name, as well, since host names are easier to remember than host addresses. The Domain Name System (DNS) is the distributed database that contains the names and addresses of all reachable hosts on a TCP/IP subnet and the internet.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Round-up of 30 AJAX Tutorials

There are quite a few AJAX demos and examples on the web right now. While these are invaluable to learning AJAX, some people need a bit more information than just a raw piece of code. The following is a list of the best and most helpful AJAX tutorials that I've found over the past year.

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Javascript Library: Drag&Drop, Fade, Animations...

Ever want to add drag and drop to your website? How about a cool animation or fade? Rico is an free, open javascript library that makes adding these features easy. Check out the demo, it's pretty slick.

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Monday, March 13, 2006

Linux Kernel Configuration Archive - Best Kernel .config reference ever.

Ever wondered what all those questions are when compiling your Kernel?
I've been using this site for about a year. Just now on IRC I recommended it to some folks in #gentoo. Then I Google'd to see what sites link to it. Turns out... None.

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Saturday, March 11, 2006

Desktop Earth V2.0 - wallpaper just got better

A new version of Desktop Earth (generates very high-resolution wallpapers based on NASA's Blue Marble Next imagery). Now spanning multiple monitors, including recent cloud formations and different night images (all this and now much smaller to download)

If you didn't see this before you should go and check this out!

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Thursday, March 09, 2006

Photo-Realistic Images

Make your digital images more convincing and lifelike with just a handful of gradients and custom shadows. Once you�re done, your pictures will look like real photo prints, you�d swear they popped out of the screen.

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Monday, March 06, 2006

HTH's On-Line Catalog - PLM-24

HTH's On-Line Catalog - PLM-24

List of Free Icons for use on your website / in your application

A growing list of completely free (GPL, CC, LGPL) icon sets that you can use on your website, in your blog, or in your application. No royalties, no cost -- free.

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DevilDucky - Shirt Folding Technique

DevilDucky - Shirt Folding Technique How to fold a T-shirt _really_ quickly

Thursday, March 02, 2006

AdvancedAJAX 1.0

AdvancedAJAX is a JavaScript object allowing to use XMLHttpRequest object easier and speeding up development of AJAX based projects. It consists a bound of methods helping creating queries, error handling, usage with HTML forms as well as connection timeouts and reconnecting.

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