Windows uses 20% of your bandwidth. Here's how to Get it back

A nice little tweak for XP. Microsoft reserve 20% of your available bandwidth for their own purposes (suspect for updates and interrogating your machine etc...). Here's how to get it back.

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Finally Released! SUSE 10.1 Final

SUSE Linux 10.1 is available for download at the following mirrors. Please choose a mirror in your vicinity.

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Yahoo is spreading spyware!

Yahoo has routinely breached agreements with advertisers and placed advertising in spyware programs that serve annoying pop-up ads. Instead of "highly targeted" ads being placed on "high-quality" sites, Edelman alleged, ads are actually routed to low-quality sites without bona fide content, constituting syndication fraud.

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Lower Firefox's Ram Usage With This Simple Hack

This Firefox 'hack' brings the ram usage to less than 10MB whenever you minimize Firefox. IE7 and Opera both have this implemented by default and so should Firefox. This is a great way to help with the memory leaks.

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Next-Gen Linux Game Roundup

Here's a round-up of several next-generation Linux games. These games feature modern graphics and innovative gameplay that'll keep you coming back for more.

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Why is anyone still using Internet Explorer?

OK, how many times must Internet Explorer be ripped open like a hot 16-year old in a summer slasher movie before people finally get it: IE is not safe. Period. End of Statement.

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Mold your own plastic parts for projects using hot water!

Here is a review of a REALLY cool sounding plastic you can soak in hot water to soften and make all kinds of parts for case-mods, toys, and all of your other projects. Never again do you have to wish for custom designed plastic part!

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Password Cracking with Rainbowcrack and Rainbow Tables

A good article clearly explaining how you can crack most passwords within a few minutes with the correct resources, includes sources for tables and software (with a free alternative to LC5)

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HOW TO - Spray paint stencil for laptop

This is sweet!!!! I am definetaly going to try this!

How to Spoof an Email

Knew this was possible but never really knew how it was done. I always thought it would be more complicated then this.

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Get your Ubuntu box up and working in full throttle as quickly as possible.

This little program lets you choose to install Firefox 1.5, OpenOffice.org 2.0, Multimedia Codecs, DVD Playback, Skype, VLC, and many other essential apps.

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Slick New Way to Install Linux

PCLinux has a story about Instalinux, a web site that lets you create a "hands-free" install disk. You can choose from Fedora, SuSE, Debian or Ubuntu.

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