When you want to, or have to change computers, migrating your data is the worst part if you don’t really have an existing backup plan. One important program for me is Outlook, and to back it up fully, I have to ensure that I don’t leave out any of these: 1. Mail and mail folders [...]
Continue reading...4. December 2008
I have a U3 Launchpad-enabled thumbdrive that I absolutely detest because it’s incredibly annoying to use. It takes longer than usual to run, and the menus take forever to load. What’s U3 anyway? Here’s what it officially is: U3 platform is a technology created for Microsoft Windows operating systems that allows applications to be executed [...]
Continue reading...2. December 2008
If you want to send a sms to AT&T customers in the USA and you’re at a computer, just send an email to @txt.att.net. This 10-digit number does not include the + sign and country code. An example would be: 4126661234@txt.att.net The recipient would pay normal charges to receive SMSes. Tags: at&T, send free sms, [...]
Continue reading...30. November 2008
One of my favourite meals to prepare is a wrap because it’s fast and convenient. I just grab whatever ingredients I can find, and dump it on a wrap. In this case, I fried an egg sunny-side up, and while that was going on, I microwaved ham and cheese on a wrap. Both the egg [...]
Continue reading...25. November 2008
Thanksgiving is only a few days away, which means the biggest shopping day of the year is also fast approaching – Black Friday! Amazon is celebrating Black Friday with outrageous deals and promotions, you don’t have to spend Black Friday jostling for bargains and parking spots. Instead, visit Amazon.com for Black Friday specials and great [...]
Continue reading...24. November 2008
This has been bugging me everytime I go to the restroom, and I finally got a picture of it. Someone correct me if I’m wrong, but does 1 gpf mean gallon per flush?1 GALLON per flush? That’s 3.8 litres, and that’s no small amount. I’m really clueless about water usage in flushing systems, but isn’t [...]
Continue reading...19. November 2008
I was just looking at my backup scripts when I realised that something changed in Firefox 3. Browser information isn’t that critical to me, which probably explains why I only found out now. Well it turns out that in Firefox 2, bookmarks were stored in bookmarks.html. In Firefox 3, bookmarks are actually stored in a [...]
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14. January 2009
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