From Lifehacker.com…
Convert EXT2 or EXT3 to EXT4 Without Reformatting Your Hard Drive
Aug 162010
Aug 092010
From PC Magazine
Ten Forward-Looking Microsoft Outlook 2010 Tips | PCMag.com: “Ten Forward-Looking Microsoft Outlook 2010 Tips”
Aug 082010
From CIO.com…
11 Free Linux Apps Your Business Needs Now – CIO.com: “PC World — Despite the wealth of free applications out there, many small business owners continue to spend an inordinate amount of their all-too-scarce resources on software. Microsoft Office 2010? That’ll be $499.99–or $279.99 if you can do without the Professional version. QuickBooks 2010? $159.95 or more. Adobe PhotoShop CS5? A whopping $699.
Slideshow: The Oddest Places to Find Linux
The good news is that there are free and open-source alternatives for virtually every package a small business might need, and most of them are excellent. Whether or not you’ve already made the switch to Linux — there are, after all, myriad security and other reasons for doing so — these free apps can be just what any small business needs to succeed.”
Aug 072010
From LifeHacker.com…
How to Migrate Your Entire Google Account to a New One: “Whether you finally decided to shed sassyhacker957@gmail.com for a more professional handle or you want to swap Google accounts for less embarrassing reasons, Google doesn’t have a built-in system for migrating your data to a new account. So we figured it out.”
Aug 072010
From AddictiveTips.com…
Fix Microsoft Security Essentials [MSE] With Restore Tool: “Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is used by many Windows OS users to protect their systems from malicious and potentially harmful threats. Like any other program, it is possible for MSE to get corrupted somewhere down the line, perhaps due to a faulty installation or after a PC virus attack. If MSE isn’t functioning optimally on your PC, then you should consider using the MSE Restore Tool to solve problems with MSE. The restore tool fixes registry entries and values affecting MSE so the application functions the way it did after fresh installation.”
Aug 032010
A new Linux distribution…coming soon. Looks interesting.
Aurora – Welcome: “Welcome to the Home of the CCNA Award winning Aurora OS; the distribution designed with netbooks and laptops in mind. Here you can get the latest version, learn more or get involved in the Aurora project. We have a number of ways and opportunities for you to contribute; helping in the forums, bug testing and even developing! If you want to join the Aurora family, just click to learn more.”
Aug 032010
By The How-To-Geek at Lifehacker.com…
Everybody wants to be more productive, and you can find loads of tools and systems designed to help you do just that. But how do you measure your productivity in any given day? That’s where a daily log comes in handy.
via Use a Daily Log to Keep Yourself Focused on Productivity.
Aug 022010
From Lifehacker.com…