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Why Did Pirates Wear Eye Patches? October 29, 2010

Here is some completely useless information that is totally unrelated to any topics that are supposed to be covered on this blog, but it’s Friday and it’s my website so I’ll write what I want! See? Right up until now I always thought that the stereotypical eye patch that pirates wore was just to cover…
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Just because… October 28, 2010

Just because I thought it was funny! …

Create An ISO File For Windows Updates October 25, 2010

Here is a handy program for you tech heads out there. WSUS Offline Update allows you to download Windows Updates for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7/Windows Server 2003/Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 this includes 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the operating systems. As well as Windows Updates it will also download updates for Microsoft’s…
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WPRemix: Premium WordPress Theme Editing October 19, 2010

Website design tools are abundant today for both the enthusiast and serious designer alike. Having been in the business of creating websites for many years I am always looking for ways to be more productive and profitable. I was surprised that a Premium WordPress theme could provide the extra edge that I had been looking…
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What If Dr Seuss Wrote Computer Training Manuals? October 18, 2010

Here’s an easy game to play. Here’s an easy thing to say: If a packet hits a pocket on a socket on a port, And the bus is interrupted as a very last resort, And the address of the memory makes your floppy disk abort, Then the socket packet pocket has an error to report!…
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Get Paid For Your Photos: A List Of Stock Photo Sites October 15, 2010

Stock Photo Sites That Pay For Your Photos Because of the Internet, it’s now easier than ever for photographers to make money from their photographs and you don’t even have to be an experienced professional. Some stock photo sites will accept your photos even if you’re an amateur or hobby photographer.

How To Recover Deleted Files Quickly October 12, 2010

Article first published as ‘Recuva: Recovers Deleted Files Quickly, and It’s Free‘. If you have ever accidentally deleted a really important file from your computer you will know that it can be extremely frustrating, especially if you don’t have any kind of recovery software already in place to undelete it. Even if you do, a…
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How To Download Streaming Videos From Websites October 11, 2010

Have you ever come across a video on the internet that you wanted to keep? Perhaps you want to download it on to your mobile phone so you can show your friends later without having to stream it from the internet again. YouTube and most video streaming websites like that do not allow you to…
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How To Access Hidden Themes In Windows 7 October 8, 2010

Windows 7 offers a great set of themes you can use to customise the look and feel of your computer’s desktop. I’ll bet you didn’t know that there are actually quite a few hidden themes based on locations around the world. By default Windows only displays one of these localised themes based on the country…
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The Tetris Couch October 7, 2010

Bored with your old couch at home? Maybe you don’t have enough chairs when visitors come over, luckily designer Stefano Grasselli has come up with an awesome and fun solution. Introducing the Tetris couch.

Friday Funnies: Dilbert on Twitter October 1, 2010

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