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This is small tutorial which demonstrates how you could save your environment i.e. Save Power by Switch Off Hard Disks and other components of your system

This tutorial covers Linux and Windows 7.

1. On Windows 7
   • Go to Start Menu->Control Panel
   • Click on 'Hardware and Sound'
   • On the new Window, you'll see 'Power Options', click on 'Change Power Saving Settings'
   • Choose 'Power Saver' Plan
   • Click change plan settings to configure it further.

Social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, etc. are usually blocked on networks of educational institutes, offices, etc.

There's a simple trick to this.

You can either follow this one - http://www.ampercent.com/access-facebook-when-blocked-in-office-school/5011/

or a better one is to change your DNS server.

But note that many institutions may be already using OpenDNS to filter the network. So you cannot use OpenDNS.

Every avid drupal user thinks of this. For sites like ours, where we don't need images and pages in the RSS feed, the RSS feed has to be filtered by content type of the node.

Yet there is no such module which makes this job easy.

But there is a way out, recently implemented by me on this site.

You need just two modules for this - Views and Views_RSS.

Google Buzz, a microblogging platform by Google, is the recent hot talk of the netizens all around the globe.

The web interface of google talk always has this awesome feature called "invisibility" that lets you stay online , but appear as offline to your friends. It is really handy, when you don't want to get disturbed/distracted by someone.

PDF as it stands for Portable Document Format is preferred over other formats for exchanging data between two people (I won't say machines because they prefer something more simpler - ex. XML).

Suppose you're browsing some nice tutorial on the web and you would like to get the PDF of the same.

Yeah this is one of the most irritating type of thing to setup. I had a tough time with this, but ultimately got it right after a lot of researching.

Follow this tutorial and you'll successfully set the environment up - PHP running via FastCGI within an SuExec Environement in Apache 2 !

So lets start with a case study.

Technology advances. Computers get smaller then... "Steve Jobs" founder of Apple INC. announced the call of yet another piece of mastry called the iPad. It's more like a oversized iPod touch in my view, with few extra features but priced well.
 

Sure is an itch when you've decided to get your hands on a new ASSEMBLED computer, but they sure

Ahoy again there! Its been a long time since the last post. Many of you might’ve been wondering that which Ubuntu edition you should choose from! Well, the solution is right here!