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The First IT Guy
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Here is a nice video that shows what it was like to be the first IT guy.
Hundreds of FREE user manuals
Did you ever buy a second-hand camera, printer, watch etc and it didn't come with the user manual? Maybe you lost your manual. Never fear, this site has hundreds of manuals for all sorts of gadgets and they are all totally free in pdf format. No registration, no mucking around!
The add/drop scheme How millions of .COM names are used but never paid for
Millions of good .COM domain names – on any given day over 3.5 million and climbing — are unfairly made unavailable to small businesses and others who would actually register and use them in ways for which the names were intended. Many times businesses accidentally let their domain names expire. When they go to renew them, they find they have been snapped up – and taken away with a huge expensive hassle to follow – by an add/drop registrar.
Bob Parsons (CEO and Founder of GoDaddy.com) explains this common practice in his blog.
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How to go from Windows XP to Mac OSX
Here's a guide that outlines some basic and interesting things about Mac OSX that will make any Windows user completely at ease if you ever end up having to work on Macs.
Top 5 Dead Hard Drive Projects
What do you do when your hard drive dies or is so small it is no longer useful? Easy, rip it apart and make something cool out of it! Here are 5 ideas to get you started. See project VIDEOS and PICTURES. (Includes the never before seen Hard Drive Oscilloscope)
Windows XP Multiuser Remote Desktop
Ever Wondered how to make Windows XP run multiple versions of Remote Desktop?
You can change a windows library file (dll) and do it.
This link expains a process on how to do it.
Really Good RAID Tutorial
Have you ever wondered about RAID?
What is it?
Is "RAID"ing only something you do inside a MMORPG?
Well, Redundant Array Of Independent Disks, once a staple for servers only is becoming more common among the performance minded home machines. This is one of the best tutorials I have found for explaining the soup of numbers used to describe the features, benefits and drawbacks of deploying this fault tolerant disk management system.
The Bill the Hollywood cartels don't want you to see
Many of you have seen or heard about the new amendment to the DMCA being sent to Congress by the Dep. of Justice. We've gotten a hold of the actual bill and it's worse than we could have imagined. Link includes actuall bill and steps on how you can fight it.
Add Picture in Picture to your Website
Bitty.com has a nice addition for website desgners that are looking for an easy way to show a picture-in-picture effect to their website. By adding a small amount of code to the page you can have a very customizable frame added that can view any other page
