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When I first installed WordPress on this site, I went to the codex plugin list and went a bit mad over the extreme extensibility on offer, grabbing many plugins, just to try them out. A lot of them I disabled after a short while (not that they weren’t good, they weren’t anything I was wanting […]

Search Google for Synonyms

It’s possible to search Google for synonyms of a word, ie other words that Google thinks has the same meaning. To do this, simply precede the term by a tilde: ~, for example: ~blog will return results for terms such as weblog and blogger as well as those for blog. If you’re only interested in […]

Hide a hard drive from My Computer

Here’s a little privacy hack for users running Windows XP. If you have a hard drive with some kind of mildly sensitive information on it, then you can stop it appearing in My Computer but you’ll still be able to access it by installing a utility that Microsoft created, Tweak UI. It allows you to […]




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