Is there anything more annoying than trying to evaluate a piece of software while being blasted with ads?
With all of the hype surrounding the release of Opera v8.0, I decided to take a peek to see what the fuss was about. A 'free' version is offered in exchange for being force-fed a dizzying collection [...]
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Tags: · Freedom, Howto, Internet, Privacy, Software, Tutorial
Matt Haughey wondered if there was a way to specify Gmail as the default Windows XP mail handler application.
There are a couple of problems with making this happen -- a) Windows wants to execute a binary in response to someone clicking an email link in a browser, and b) Gmail doesn't exhibit an obvious way [...]
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Tags: · Computers, Email, Howto, Internet, Software, System Administration, Technology, Tutorial, Windows
Update: If you're using Firefox 0.9.2, 0.9.3, or 1.0 Preview, use Spellbound. It is far easier to install, much more reliable, and works beautifully.
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Mozilla "Firefox" v0.8 (formerly Firebird) has been released, but not without some problems: Some people have had issues with themes, some with the installer itself, and still others with [...]
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Tags: · Computers, Development, Howto, Internet, Open Source, Software, Technology, Tutorial