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Archive for December, 2009

Use Facebook to Protect Your Email Address from Scrappers

By • Dec 4th, 2009 • Filed under: Email, Security, Web Utilities

A simple trick you can quickly deploy to prevent your email addresses from scrappers is use to display them in an image format. That’s exactly how Facebook deals with our email addresses to prevent friends and spambots from scrapping them. So if you need an email image and don’t have time to create one, then […]

Print Context Menu adds Print Preview to Your Firefox Right-Click Menu

By • Dec 4th, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Windows, Linux and Mac: Print Context Menu is a Firefox extension that adds the Print and Print Preview options to the context menu of your Firefox browser. That’s all. This little extension adds to Firefox’s right-click menu a feature that most other browsers like Opera, Internet or Google Chrome have out of the box. Anyway […]

McAfee’s Top Five Riskiest Country Domains

By • Dec 3rd, 2009 • Filed under: Security, Web Hosting

Better watch out for this country domains, according to McAfee they are the riskiest country domains online for 2009. Cameroon takes the lead, it seems the dot cm (.cm) used by this West African nation attracts cyber-criminals who setup fake typo sites with the aim of capitalizing on .cm which is a common typo for […]

150 HD WallPapers for Wide Screens

By • Dec 2nd, 2009 • Filed under: Ubuntu, Windows

If you’ve got a wide-screen display then the 150 HD-Wallpaper pack is just for you. Its a nice collection of professional wallpapers for your desktop. It includes backgrounds with various resolutions; from minimum 1680 x 1080 to maximum resolution of 2560 x 1600, the majority are 1920 x 1200 wide. Hit the link below to […]

A Single Command that Re-installs Ubuntu

By • Dec 2nd, 2009 • Filed under: Linux Tips and Tricks, Ubuntu

sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh -a this simple command can reinstall all of Ubuntu’s distribution packages and reconfigure them. If you ever find it necessary to reinstall Ubuntu, first backup your data then drop this line of code unto the command-line. It takes about an hour for the whole process to get to an end, but that […]