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ASP.NET by default sniffs Firefox and incorrectly identifies it as being a down-level browser. This has the effect of emitting ’simple’ HTML without various CSS attributes. To fix it, view this blog and update your web.config (or machine.config if you have access).

Security update for Firefox to prevent phishing attacks.

Google AutoLink

The Google toolbar v3 (beta) includes a new feature called AutoLink. This essentially means that if it recognises an address, ISBN number, VIN number it can create a link in the HTML you see linking to a map, amazon, or VIN tracking site respectively.
A lot of bloggers are getting upset at this because it changes [...]

nHibernate is a .NET port of the Java Hibernate system. The Hibernate system has been around for years in the open-source community. For this blog the terms are interchangeable.
Hibernate is a system that lets you persist your business entity objects into a persistent storage medium (database normally). So you write your business entity object, give [...]

Google Maps

Those guys at Google are really great. They’ve now added a map and route finding beta service to their plethora of offerings. Shame it’s only America at the moment, but once they’ve gone through beta they’re bound to add European maps.
How about this on a 3G GPS-enabled phone with Opera mobile browser, could this be [...]

Colour scheme generator

Not the Carol Smiley kind, this is for websites.
http://wellstyled.com/tools/colorscheme2/index-en.html

Montage-a-google

http://grant.robinson.name/projects/montage%2Da%2Dgoogle/
Makes a montage of images from Google’s image search.

The problem - you want to get broadband and you want to share this connection with other machines in the house as easily as possible. (Even if you don’t currently want to share the connection it makes sense to buy the correct kit as its not very much more expensive.)
(ADSL / DSL, its all the [...]

With Google googling the Internet, and lots of fun exciting content and devices being added to the Internet, it was only a matter of time before people started using Google to find the more interesting things…
Article here:
http://www.boingboing.net/2005/01/05/more_googleable_unse.html
Axis cameras: http://www.google.com/search?q=inurl:%22view/index.shtml
Movable cameras: http://www.google.com/search?ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&q=inurl%3A%22ViewerFrame%3FMode%3D%22
Or a bunch of other strings to look for:
http://johnny.ihackstuff.com/index.php?module=prodreviews&func=reviewsbycat&reviewsel=11
And also there was the Santy worm [...]

For this i’m assuming you have Microsoft Windows installed and are connecting via an ADSL firewall/router. I’ll go through the differences between Professional and Server edition. I won’t discuss other web servers which run on Windows such as Apache. I work with Microsoft products so I prefer to stick with MS products at home.
Set up [...]

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