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Read RSS feeds with Outlook 2003

Outlook 2007 has a RSS feed reader built in, but what about if you have Outlook 2003? RSS popper takes care of it for you. Once installed and configured, RSS feeds will appear in your folder list – one folder for each feed under the RSS folder. It even handles RSS feeds that require a [...]

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Revive a Dead Laptop Battery

I haven’t tried this myself, but according to the video below, if you have a dead laptop battery, sticking it in the freezer overnight can breathe a new new life into it. I would love to hear from anyone that has actually tried this to see if it actually works. disclaimer: What you do or [...]

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Design Your Own Favicon Images

Does you love the little icons to the left of a URL when you are on a webpage? Would you like your own? Well, look no further. Here’s a simple way to design your own favicon image. A favicon (short for ‘favorites icon’), also known as a website icon, a page icon or an urlicon, [...]

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Router Sim Using Real Cisco IOS Images

There’s nothing better than a router sim that has the full Cisco command set available to utilise. All of the router sims (up to now) have a stripped down collection of commands to use. I stumbled on this website a few weeks ago. It’s an open source product that runs on Windows and Linux boxes, [...]

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How to disable startup items in Windows

Here’s a quick guide to disabling startup items in windows, typically used to free up memory or identifying programs/tasks that are causing problems with computer – such as viruses and trojans. If you are reading this guide because you want to get rid of an item that is causing problems with your PC, I would [...]

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