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personalise the Google homepage

by adding your recently received Gmails, newsfeeds from the BBC and quotes. [...]

got a business?

ten signs your small business may headed for trouble. [...]

adactio elsewhere

Jeremy Keith presents his scattered web interests (outwith his main blog) in a very neat, concise, beautifully presented and useful site. Well wort [...]

The danger of catch-alls

Get rid of your catch-all email. [...]

forgotten linux root password

it's almost slightly worrying that it was so easy to reset the root password on my linux box after I forgot it. Here's a useful tutorial which runs [...]

Google Maps UK

available but not with satelite yet. [...]

logo types

find a logo for whatever reason in this vast online collection: logotypes. [...]

web hosting

If you're looking for hosting, Wordpress recommends a few. [...]

stock images

Where To Find Great Free Photographs And Visuals For Your Own Online Articles. [...]

goowy email

free flash based email client... sign up soon to get your chosen email address. [...]

The 10 Secrets of a Master Networker

useful reading. [...]

User Agent Switcher Extension

is a Firefox extension and allows you to switch the user agent of the browser. By Chris Pederick. [...]

upcoming

"Upcoming.org is a collaborative event calendar... enter in the events you're attending, comment on events entered by others, and syndicate event li [...]

email encoder

nifty little php script to display your email address encoded and according to Phil Ringnalda, spammers are lazy, so it could drastically cut down o [...]

locate the geographical position of an IP Address

using this free service. [...]

automatic receipt calculation

here's a great idea I found at 37 signals. [...]

open source P2P

useful article on how to avoid spyware when using P2P. [...]

useful email stuff

tips for mastering email. [...]

how to snatch an expiring domain

Mike Davidson explains the processes he went through when he purchased a domain name that was ready to expire. [...]

disable form buttons

courtesy of scriptygoddess. After submitting a form you can disable the button using Javascript. This means that commenters on your blog won't subm [...]

Spammers are lazy

encode your email address using numeric character references and you get a lot less spam because, says Phil Ringnalda, spammers are lazy. [...]

web dev links

and lots of them, courtesy of bobby van der sluis. [...]

Mobiblu DAH-220 MP3 player

this mp3 player shines a new light on the notion of a mix tape. [...]

download a whole website

keep the structure, images, directories... everything... and it's FREE: HTTrack. [...]

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