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Web Development: A brief history of time()
Part of the beauty of PHP to me is the number of really useful variables that are built in.
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Video Converter
Windows users definitely do not have a shortage of video converters at their disposal.
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35 New Donation Coder Applications
New Apps for the New Year (NANY) is the motto of the Nany Challenge over at Donation Coder.
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WebHopper Internet Traceroute Tool
The traceroute command lists the servers - which are also called hops - that the connection uses to reach the destination.
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Get Vertical Titlebars in E16 Themes
I bet you didn't know that you could change the placement of your Enlightenment titlebars.
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Internet Explorer Toolbar Customization
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and Internet Explorer 8 display the menu bar below the address bar in the header area of the web browser.
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Aero Peek For XP And Vista
Aero Peek is one of the new features that gets introduced in the new Microsoft operating system Windows 7 that is poised to come out later this year.
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Resize Windows
Windows can be resized with the mouse, why would anyone need a software program to perform the operation? That's probably the first question that comes to mind
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Keep your New Years' resolutions with Joe's Goals (and do other stuff)
An app I've been using on and off for a while is Joe's Goals, which is a goal tracking application designed to motivate you and help you visualize and accomplis
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Index.dat
A recent analysis of index.
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Understanding Linux /etc/fstab
The fstab file has a very key mission for your Linux system.
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Thunderbird Filter Additions
The email client Mozilla Thunderbird comes with a few mail filters preinstalled that can be used to automatically process incoming emails.
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Ubuntu Privacy Remix
Ubuntu Privacy Remix is a live CD that is based on Ubuntu 8.
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Outlook Tips: Multiple Outlook Instances
Microsoft Outlook is still one of the most popular desktop email clients on the Windows operating system.
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Should You Defragment A SSD?
So called SSD hard drives are becoming increasingly popular especially in the netbook sector.
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Gmail Sign In
One of the main questions for privacy and security interested Gmail users is whether they should stay signed in or log out whenever they leave the Gmail website
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Web Development: Standardizing variables to code faster
Welcome to a new exploratory post here on gHacks! I actually work as a web designer specializing in standalone PHP and MySQL based sites, and I've always wanted
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Increase the Volume of Audio Files with Vloud
Like most people, I have a fairly large collection of music in a digital format.
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Panic Button
A Panic Button or Boss Key is a software program that will hide certain visible elements on the computer screen when it is pressed.
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Windows 7 Like Taskbar In Windows XP
You may have heard about the improvements that Microsoft has made to the taskbar in the Windows 7 operating system.
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Ghacks Linux Article Compilation December 2008
You already might have recognized that we have a new Linux writer here at Ghacks.
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Google's Browser Security Handbook
Google has publicly released a Browser Security Handbook on Google Code.
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Time tracking with Klok gets better and better
Martin showed you a nifty time tracking app for Adobe Air called Klok in a previous post, and now I'm here to tell you more and to show you the changes and [&he
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Disk Space Analyzer
Free Disk Analyzer is a free software program for computers running Microsoft Windows that will display information about the computer's storage devices.
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Collaborate in Real Time with Gobby
If you do any collaborative work you know how difficult some collaboration tools can be.
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Windows Task Manager Extension
While the Windows Task Manager does provide basic information about the performance of a computer system it fails short in numerous ways.
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Free Calendars To Print
Why buy a calendar for $10 or more if you can get free calendars to print out online? A search for free calendars to print displays lots of websites that offer
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Private Browsing Not So Private After All
The last year or so has been filled with announcements about private browsing, a new option implemented in modern web browsers to improve the privacy of users t
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Enable Composite for Window Transparency in Enlightenment
If you have played around with the Enlightenment window manager you know it is, for such a lightweight window manager, pretty impressive.
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Windows Startup Speed Benchmark
The startup speed of an operating system usually receives more attention than it deserves.
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Change Opera's Speed Dial Thumbnails
Opera displays a set of up to nine thumbnails of websites on every blank tab that is opened in the browser.
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Firefox Password Revealer
Use long secure passwords.
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Make KDE 4 More User-Friendly by Changing Window Behavior
If you are using a distribution that now ships with KDE 4 you might notice the desktop is less than user-friendly.
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KompoZer, a free, open-source and half-decent WYSIWYG web editor
Dreamweaver and Frontpage are no doubt the most popular WYSIWYG (what-you-see-is-what-you-get) HTML editors but carry a pretty large price tag, with Dreamweaver
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Vista Services Optimizer
Vista Services Optimizer is a free Windows Vista software program for computers running the Microsoft Vista operating system.
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Reminder Software
There are basically three ways to keep track of events in the future.
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Avi Fixer
It happens from time to time that avi video files are corrupted.
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Drive Manager
If you have lots of different drives connected to your computer, like hard drives, usb drives, network drives, CD or DVD drives and flash cards then you might h
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Get professional Logo designs for free
I'm not a huge fan of free web design stuff, mostly because its either hard to modify, or low quality, or if you can tailor it to your needs, you can probably [
