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[Dec 9, 2012 | Views: 431]
Thunderbird’s email reply header is short and not like the ones in Outlook and other email lients. Thunderbird provides several integrated reply headers. However, the Outlook-style reply header with sender, receiver, date, and other information are clear and useful (e.g. my boss cc’ed an email to me to let me ...
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[Feb 6, 2013 | Views: 37,200]
I tried to flash my HP Compaq CQ35-240TX’s BIOS to F.15 but unfortunately failed. The computer turned to white screen. When I restarted (powered off then boot again), this is no response any more: the hard disk and caps lock’s LED keep blinding. I thought “Oh my God! I must ...
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[Jan 11, 2013 | Views: 12,134]
Update: this post is for the method only. WhatsApp may be updated already and the server refuses an outdated WhatsApp client as used in this post.
WhatsApp is a great messenger for various platforms, such as iPhone, Android, Black Berry. However, it does not support iPod touch. Since, iPod touch and ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 3,251]
The software in Nokia E71 already support POP3 and IMAP email box. But we may lead to install Nokia messaging and setting up account of Nokia messaging. Storing our emails in remote servers isn’t a secure way. And why not use IMAP directly if it is supported by the system ...
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[Dec 6, 2012 | Views: 2,327]
It is useful sometimes to set up a sshd server on a Windows. One example is using remote forwards tunnel to pass through the firewall.
My platform is Windows XP SP3.
The sshd server is sshwindows. It can be dowloaded from here: [url]http://sshwindows.sourceforge.net/[/url]. The version I use here is 3.8p1-1 20040709.
It is ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 645]
I tried several software on Windows and Linux to print notes, especially sticky notes on a PDF file. Finally, I find the only working software is Adobe Acrobat. Unfortunately, Adobe Reader doesn’t provide a way to print sticky notes.
The detailed method is posted on Adobe’s blog: Printing Sticky Notes on ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 481]
iPhone’s automatic screen rotation is convenient. However, it is annoying under some situation, such as reading email in the bed. Fortunately, iOS 4/iOS 5 have an option to lock the screen rotation. But it is a little tricky to find it out.
This option is hidden in the multitasking bar. Yes. ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 454]
Firefox should always be ready there for us, right? Even after we closing the last tab, we would like firefox to be still open. At least I like to treat it in this way.
But unfortunately, Firefox will close after we closing the last tab as default in version 3.5. But ...
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[Dec 9, 2012 | Views: 431]
Thunderbird’s email reply header is short and not like the ones in Outlook and other email lients. Thunderbird provides several integrated reply headers. However, the Outlook-style reply header with sender, receiver, date, and other information are clear and useful (e.g. my boss cc’ed an email to me to let me ...
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[Feb 27, 2013 | Views: 253]
Here is a collection of cheat sheets for Latex that I collected from the Web.
Latex cheat sheet by Winston Chang:
Download latex cheat sheet
LaTeX Math Symbols
http://web.ift.uib.no/Teori/KURS/WRK/TeX/symALL.html
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[Feb 6, 2013 | Views: 37,200]
I tried to flash my HP Compaq CQ35-240TX’s BIOS to F.15 but unfortunately failed. The computer turned to white screen. When I restarted (powered off then boot again), this is ...
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[Jan 11, 2013 | Views: 12,134]
Update: this post is for the method only. WhatsApp may be updated already and the server refuses an outdated WhatsApp client as used in this post.
WhatsApp is a great messenger ...
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[Dec 11, 2012 | Views: 298]
I like to view email in the descending sort order. And I like the inline quote when reply emails. Let’s look at how to set the default order as descending ...
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[Dec 9, 2012 | Views: 431]
Thunderbird’s email reply header is short and not like the ones in Outlook and other email lients. Thunderbird provides several integrated reply headers. However, the Outlook-style reply header with sender, ...
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[Dec 6, 2012 | Views: 2,327]
It is useful sometimes to set up a sshd server on a Windows. One example is using remote forwards tunnel to pass through the firewall.
My platform is Windows XP SP3.
The ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 220]
Firefox is highly configurable and there are lots add-ons for it. I compile a list of the add-ons that make my life easier and happier.
FireGestures
“A customizable mouse gestures extension which ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 454]
Firefox should always be ready there for us, right? Even after we closing the last tab, we would like firefox to be still open. At least I like to treat ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 3,251]
The software in Nokia E71 already support POP3 and IMAP email box. But we may lead to install Nokia messaging and setting up account of Nokia messaging. Storing our emails ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 645]
I tried several software on Windows and Linux to print notes, especially sticky notes on a PDF file. Finally, I find the only working software is Adobe Acrobat. Unfortunately, Adobe ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 481]
iPhone’s automatic screen rotation is convenient. However, it is annoying under some situation, such as reading email in the bed. Fortunately, iOS 4/iOS 5 have an option to lock the ...
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[Nov 27, 2012 | Views: 423]
The Windows 7 Multiple Activation Key (MAK) can be used to activate Windows 7 Enterprise installed with the Windows 7 Volume Licence DVD provided by Microsoft to enterprise/university customers.
How to ...
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