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Dave's Diggins 8-10-00

ISSN 1529-1103

Just a few "Golden Nuggets" of info that I've mined from the internet

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1) Free software and services
2) Articles
3) Web Development
4) E-biz:
5) Hardware

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1) Free software and services

http://www.geocities.com/mbockelkamp/index.htm?dos
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Bios 1.34.0 (24 kB) This utility allows: - Saving and restoring the BIOS settings - Validating actual settings to saved settings - Displaying information about the BIOS, BIOS Extensions and BIOS beepcodes Finding BIOS passwords for Award, Ami and Phoenix BIOS - Finding BIOS universal passwords for Award BIOS - Dumping the whole BIOS segment to disk - Switching the 1st and 2nd level caches on/off . This site also has some other nice utilities on it.

http://www.neoseeker.com
http://pcusers.org/pctechy.html Neoseeker is designed to help you find products. All resources such as reviews, previews, tips, and downloads are located in product profiles. Using this site I have found review sites that I normally would not have found using a regular search engine.

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2) Articles:

http://home.cnet.com/internet/0-3779-7-2456267.html
Netscape 6 Preview Release 2, Cool, Customizable, and Close to Completion. Besides being faster it now allows you to initiate a chat session from within your email client and it has Web site-in-Web site browsing, so you can keep track of content from your favorite Web sites as you cruise the Net.

http://www.zdnet.com/zdhelp/stories/main/0,5594,2610364,00.html
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#resources
ZDnet shows you how to install and protect your PC with ZoneAlarm. ZoneAlarm is a popular, free firewall designed for your home PC. It is a definite must for any DSL or cable-modem users whose "always on" Internet connection almost invites theft or intrusion. The latest version of ZoneAlarm also protects against malicious e-mail scripts popular with virus writers

http://updates.zdnet.com/articles/ax_51099.htm
This article explains the benifits of upgrading to the newly released Service Pack 1 for Windows 2000. The first service pack encompasses hundreds of performance updates and security fixes in one easy download.

http://www.winmag.com/columns/insider/2000/29.htm#tipadaweek
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#resources
Make a Start-Up Disk from DOS for Win98 and Restoring a Previous Registry Save from DOS. http://www.howstuffworks.com/dsl.htm
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#resources
How a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) Works - DSL modems are one of the fastest home Internet connections you can get for a reasonable amount of money. Learn all about how DSL works and if you can get a DSL connection at your place!

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/12449.html
High prices, false steps help Windows lose to Linux in China

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3) Web Development:

http://webreference.com/html/watch/ie55/
http://pcusers.org/pcwebhead.html
This article discussess how IE5.5/Win is going to change the way you develop Web pages

http://www.netmechanic.com/news/vol3/beginner_no9.htm
http://pcusers.org/pcwebhead.html
Understanding Images Basics: One of a Web designer's most frustrating tasks is to balance attractive graphic design against load time constraints. This job is easier if you understand the different image formats and optimize them for best display.

http://www.apps.com/faq.asp
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Apps.com lists thousands of apps you can use on the Web. Most are free of charge and ready-to-run. At Apps.com, you'll find links to business and personal finance tools, e-mail and collaboration apps, calculators, games, and much more. There are available Web apps for every category you'd find in a software store, and new ones are coming online every day.

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4) E-biz:

http://www.entrepreneur.com/Your_Business/YB_SegArticle/1,1314,270623-----,0 0.html

http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#articles
Meet Your E-Mail Assistant. How to put the Internet to work for your business.

http://www.entrepreneur.com/Your_Business/YB_SegArticle/1,1314,270623-----,0 0.html
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#articles
E-Mail Etiquette. The proper way to use e-mail for business.

http://www.ebookmarketing.com/
http://pcusers.org/ebiz.html#sites
eBookmarketing.com. If you're looking for a simple, effective, proven and risk-free system of using Free Electronic Books to increase the amount of traffic to your site, exposure to your products or services, and maximize your time, money and effort, then check this site out.

http://www.ebookdirectory.com/
http://pcusers.org/ebiz.html#sites
The eBook Directory, FREE Books - Business, Marketing, Computer, Self Improvement, Novels, Literature. If you do have an E-book, then this is the place to go and have it listed.

http://www.e-ditorial.com/software.html
http://pcusers.org/pc notsofree.html
Using E-ditor Pro software you'll be able to compile html pages that include text, images, photos, sounds, animations and movies into a very portable, compact and attractive e-book. Free demo available.

http://list-business.com/
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#sites
List-business.com. Where Email List Service Providers Meet. If you are thinking about taking your newsletter into the mainstream, then it will benifit you to choice the proper list hosting company or software. This site has discussion topics on marketing, advertising, buying/selling/trading list hosting/service businesses, dealing with client & network service issues & more!

http://www.webos.com/
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#asp
WebOS.com, has developed a web-based next generation operating system that has taken the concept of "network computing" to the next level. WebOS.com's primary product is WebOS, the first operating platform that makes the World Wide Web the application and data network for personal users, small to mid-size businesses, and the enterprise. It is free of charge, and advertisement-free. It offers its own application, a suite of collaborative software and Microsoft Office-type applications, called HyperOffice

http://websitetrademarks.com
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#services
Websitetrademarks.com. Secure your name with a US Trademark. Countless business and domain ownersh have found themselves in court due to trademark infringement. This site enables you to easily complete your TM application online. Complete your US Trademark Application for a unique name, domain, slogan, or even logo. You can protect your unique name or domain if you are just starting a business or if you have been in business for years. A Registered US Trademark can ensure that your name is protected and that your time, money and energy are well spent. Send your completed application to the US Assistant Commissioner of Trademarks with $325 Gov't fee. Correct address and information is provided. This site charges $52 to processs your application.

http://www.yourtrademarks.com/
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#services
Yourtrademarks.com is happy to announce that we now offer FREE Trademark searching.

http://www.yournamefree.com/
http://pcusers.org/pcebiz.html#services
Yournamefree.com. The superior choice for Domain Registration. Free domain registration, free email forwarding, free web forwarding, unlimited free email addresses and much more! REGISTRAR FEE DISCOUNT - The only fees you pay are the Registrar fees billed by the Registrar. They are offering a $10 US credit towards every 2 year domain registration so instead of paying $70 US for a two year registration, you are only paying $60 US, and you are receiving their Forwarding Package for FREE!!!

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5) Hardware

http://www.techextreme.com/hardware/peripherals/logop/
A review of the Logitech Optical mouse

http://www.pharosgps.com/Product/product.html
The iGPS-180 is the most advanced integrated Global Postitioning Satellite Antenna and Receiver in the world. It is the size of a matchbook. It connects to any standard 9 pin serial data port with the included cable, and also draws the required power (160mA) through the attached PS/2 connector

http://www.thumbdrive.com/
TREK ThumbDriveT, Moving and storing has never been so easy before ! Introducing the world's first revolutionary portable solid drive that is smaller than your... thumb ! Choose from a wide array of storage sizes, from 8MB to a whopping 256MB ! Handy is truly an understatement. But the size is only half the story. The USB plug & play makes connecting it to your desktop or laptop a fuss free operation. No software, no connection wire and no battery are required. Just plug it in and the solid drive will show up on your desktop screen, ready for work.

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Disclaimer: The tips and other information provided in the Dave's Diggins' newsletter are believed to be accurate, but we cannot and do not guarantee that all the information listed within or linked from, this publication will work on all systems, for all users, at all times. All information herein is offered as-is and without warranty of any kind. Neither the 37211 PC Users Group, nor its officers and contributors are responsible for any loss, injury, or damage, direct or consequential, resulting from application of any information presented here.


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