Monthly Archives: February, 2008
Leap Year post!
February 29 is a date that only occurs once every four years, and is called leap day. This day is added to the calendar in leap years as a corrective measure, because the earth does not orbit around the sun in precisely 365.000 days.
The chance of being born on leap year day is about 1 [...]
Open DNS
OpenDNS is a custom DNS server that you can use instead of using your IPS’s DNS server.
It checks any address that you lookup against its own list of bad sites (phishing scams, and other things) and redirects you accordingly. It also provides a simple way of enabling/disabling blocking of adult websites.
It often used in schools [...]
How to disable AVG 7 temporarily.
There are various reasons to disable your anti virus temporarily.
AVG 7 does not make it easy to disable it.
Instructions
Right click on the AVG icon in your system tray (bottom right next to the clock)
Select “Launch AVG Free Control Center”
On the Security status page, you should see a list of items with green check boxes next [...]
Tom Kha Gai
This is a mild but spicy chicken soup (it can also be made with shrimp, pork, beef or mushrooms), flavored with the very unique flavor of galangal (“kha” in Thai) which creates a heavenly taste when combined with hot chile peppers, coconut milk, lime leaves and lemongrass.
Ingredients
16 fluid ounces soup broth (chicken stock)
4-5 kaffir lime [...]
Links to torrent sites
This is a list of torrent sites that I use regularly. Ranked by popularity
http://www.mininova.org/
http://www.youtorrent.com/
http://thepiratebay.org/
http://isohunt.com/
My favorite bit torrent client is http://www.utorrent.com/
