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Manipulate Your Images with GIMP
Say, you have taken lots of photos using your digital camera and now you want to do some post-editing or manipulation to the photos. Adobe Photoshop can be your best choice, but it cost you money. We can get something similar for FREE. You can signup an account in Adobe and use the free Photoshop [...]
Delete Undeletable Files in Windows
Here is a scenario. When you want to delete a file or folder in your Windows, it is “undeletable”. No matter how many times you delete, you always get an error message that looks something like this: (note: z is a folder) Or other error messages such as: Cannot delete file: Access is denied There [...]
End Not Responding Task Automatically in Windows XP
Sometimes an application will “hang” and stop working. In Ubuntu Linux, there’s a feature called. With this feature, the not responding application will quit within clicks. In Windows, to quit a not responding application, you will have to go to the Windows Task Manager (Ctrl + Alt + Del) to “End Task”. Sometimes, it takes [...]
Know The Windows Error Codes
Sometimes it’s really annoying to get error codes when using Microsoft Windows, yet we don’t know what do those error codes actually mean. The easiest way is to get connected to the Internet, and google for the meaning of the error codes for troubleshooting. What if you don’t have an Internet connection while having such [...]
Create PDF Files the Easy Way
I ever mentioned about several ways of creating PDFs for free, either by standalone application or online conversion. Today, I’m going to teach you a very simple and fast way to create PDF using doPDF. Why doPDF? It’s FREE for both personal and commercial use. Light weight, only 1.42MB. Able to convert Microsoft Excel, Word [...]
The Photoshop Anthology FREE E-book
Do you need some Photoshop solutions? Are you losing inspiration in creating your own good looking designs for your blog / website or for any other desktop publishing purposes? SitePoint is currently giving away a FREE Photoshop e-book in PDF form namely, The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques. It consists of [...]
10 XP Style Wallpapers
The default Windows XP Blue Luna theme uses the color combination of blue and green, giving us a soothing feel close to the nature. The theme comes with the default wallpaper named Bliss. For nature fans, this wallpaper can be good enough. But we can easily get bored with the same wallpaper all the time. [...]
Installing Canon PIXMA iP1880 in Ubuntu Linux
Not every hardware comes with driver that support other OS, especially Linux. If you are running Ubuntu Linux and going to connect it to a Canon PIXMA iP1880 printer, then good news to you as Canon does provide drivers for Linux. This post is a guide for those who want to install Canon PIXMA iP1880 [...]
foobar2000
Are you a Windows user? What media player do you use to play audio tracks? The default Windows Media Player is good enough for you to playback audio tracks but it consumes more resource, especially the latest Windows Media Player 11. I remember many years ago, WInamp is a very popular software to play mp3s. [...]
Crunchyroll: Your Asian Media Channel
YouTube is a great video sharing community. However, due to copyright issues, a lot of video uploaded will not be available after some time. I used to watch some anime episodes from YouTube. But right after it was sold to Google, they have really enforced the policies. We are still hunger for more free media [...]


