A number of websites are set up in such a way that you cannot save imagesthat they include. Some of these include scripts to disable right-clicking, meaning that you can’t bring up the pop-up menu that includes ‘Save Image As…’. There are a variety of ways of getting round this, such as disabling JavaScript on [...]

Writer, the word processor in OpenOffice.org, uses many of the same keyboard shortcuts as MS Word. The shortcuts for selecting, editing and formatting text follow established standards. Whereas Writer has a keyboard shortcut for ‘Paste special’ (Ctrl + Shift + V) – something missing in Word – it does not have one for changing the [...]

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I’ve been blatantly cheating at foursquare for the past week. I didn’t mean to start the week this way. Most of my friends know me as a responsible father who occasionally plays piano at local open mics, and makes puzzles.
Last Sunday, while checking into [...]