Monthly Archives: October 2007
USB Cell – Rechargable “USB” AA battery
Recharge this AA battery using your USB port:
Takes 5 hours to get 90% charged.
$16.75 to buy 2.
Free Hugs
Registry mystery solved
Ok.. seems minor, but it has puzzled me for a long time. We do server changes at work via a set of files some of which add registry entries. And we are supposed to have a set of “roll back” files that will undo what we did. For the longest time, we did not know how to delete a registry value via a .reg file. And so had manual instruction on how to delete it manually. well, today, I just happen to do a search on Google and found out:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\DummyTree]
“ValueToBeRemoved”=-
source: www.robvanderwoude.com/regedit.html
Research resources on the internet
List of 119 authoritative sources on the internet, besides Google
oedb.org/library/college-basics/research-beyond-google
GeoHive – Global stats
FedStats
www.fedstats.gov/
Mythology
New ways to search Wikipedia
WikiMind Map:
www.wikimindmap.org/
Look at this search for “cell”
www.wikimindmap.org/viewmap.php?wiki=en.wikipedia.org&topic=cell
Also, you can try WikiSeek.
www.wikiseek.com/
Random websites
CSS Generator for column and box layouts:
Transparent monitor spoofs on flickr
www.flickr.com/photos/w00kie/sets/180637/show/
Network connection speed test
Quotes
www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~willu/Quotes.html
Math Gems
thinkzone.wlonk.com/MathGems/MathGems.htm
Color Scheme references
70 coolest free apps
www.seopher.com/articles/the_70_coolest_free_applications_in_existence
LinuxMCE – Media Center Extender
MythTV
Ron Paul for President 2008
Clock
Timezone check
Want to see the way the enigma machine worked from WWII?
Write some code online and see it run
This is an interesting site. You can write code in Pascal, basic, C++, ASM, Perl, JavaScript, HTML??, Flex, MySql, Prolog, LISP, Math? and see it run. All from your web browser.
www.codeide.com/
Looking for the right word?
Trying to describe a smell, a taste, a look? Need a good word? Want to see some choices? Take a look at this list: