I found searching using Google very annoying after they started using a local domain. All the results were always in Arabic. I usually had to go to google.com then click on “English” to allow the search default language to be in English. Not only that, but it quickly goes back to being in Arabic again [...]

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Based on an idea by MJKout who also provided the numbering data, I’ve completed creating windows application which will modify your Windows Address Book (not your Outlook Address Book). You will need the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 to successfully get this application to work. I have a web installer up, you will need to use [...]

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I found this really great tip for all you Mac users. I hate how when you open the help, it always remains on top no matter what… never more! Here’s how to fix this: Start the Terminal from /Applications/Utilities/Terminal.app Then run the following command: defaults write com.apple.helpviewer NormalWindow -bool true There you have it! Via [...]

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If you’re using WordPress most likely you get some spam comments caught by Akismet the infamous spam filter plugin. Sometimes I get a lot of spam and would hate to just go through the whole thing, mostly I could just identify spam by one look! Therefore, I’ve come up with a way to clean spam [...]

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After forgetting a lot of the ideas I came up with for blog posts I started saving them in Notes on my mac. I usually use Notes when I check my mail and write note ideas. I opened up Mail yesterday to write a note but alas, my notes were gone! All my post ideas [...]

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Only recently I posted about the relativity of time and how it makes us all feel very busy. I received quite a few comments about multitasking. In our current environment it is important, rather imperative and crucial that a person learn to do more than one thing at a time. Sometimes you can do one, [...]

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I recently found a fix for getting the error unknown encoding: cp720 in a third party python application. I had previously written a work around for your own created applications but for third party applications it would be somewhat tedious to go around and implement this solution, also it may provide unnecessary and unknown outcomes. [...]

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This is the newest internet buzz word. Most of you are familiar with email spam, which is junk email that comes in from only God knows where and is meant to lure you to click on links or download Trojans or viruses. Bacn is a different story, as mentioned by Wikipedia. (pronounced bacon) is the [...]

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I wish to thank eshda3wa for her courage and bravery to notify me of an error in posting comments using Internet explorer *rolls eyes*. People, get Firefox. What is Firefox? Firefox the award winning Web browser is absolutely free and easy to use. Join the over 250.000.000 million people worldwide enjoying a better and faster [...]

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If you have a Gmail account you can actually modify that address to have tons of Gmail addresses. How it works is that you can insert any number of dots, anywhere in your user name. So if your e-mail is: someone@gmail.com you can have any of the following e-mail addresses. some.one@gmail.com s.o.m.e.o.n.e@gmail.com s..ome..on..e@gmail.com You can [...]

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