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How to Fix Your Relatives' Terrible Computer
Drop your bags, grab a drink, and grab the XP CD—it's time for the holiday ritual of fixing up your relatives' computer. Here are some tips and downloads to keep handy while you're cursing all the auto-starting crapware.
Font Families & Web-safe Fonts: The Point of Penultimate Resort
the range of supposedly safe fonts available for web–design is limited to a handful, and they’re not really all that safe when considering the unix family of operating systems. For each major platform there are additional commonly occuring fonts, and the
Aspect values and x-widths for fonts
The aspect value of a font is the ratio between its x-height and font-size and can be used as an indicator of legibility, with larger aspect values tending to be more legible than lower ones, especially when viewed at small sizes. Conversely, fonts with s
Fonts for web design: further comparison of cross-platform dependability
When selecting fonts for use in web pages it is all too easy to fall into the ‘playing it safe’ rut of the supposedly web-safe set of fonts. Alternatives are invariably ignored, as is the way font-families based upon this small subset of fonts degrade on
Complete Guide to Pre-Installed Fonts in Linux, Mac, and Windows
Web designers often feel that they are restricted to a basic set of core web fonts. This small set of fonts has been widely distributed and most designers stick to them, just to be on the safe side. However, when you look at the fonts available on the thr
Unit Interactive :: Blog :: Better CSS Font Stacks
One aspect of designing for the web that almost immediately offends designers is the lack of fonts that are considered safe to use. While it is true that there are only a handful of web safe fonts, the ones we do have at our disposal can be quite powerful
8 fonts you probably don’t use in css, but should » - Web Design Marketing Podcast & Blog
CSS has brought us many capabilities in terms of typography and the web, but we always seem to be limited to the same 4-5 typefaces over and over again. There is an inherant problem, if the font you specify isn’t on the viewers computer it won’t render in
99 ways to make your computer blazingly fast
Over the last several years working in IT for various companies as a Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, and Help Desk professional, I’ve written and learned about many ways to increase the performance of not only my PC, but also of the many PCs
Simple ways to increase your computer’s performace - Configuring the paging file
If your computer has begun to slow down after several months of usage, there a a couple of minor changes you can make to your settings that will help increase the performance of your computer. Tweaking Windows is essential to get the maximum performance f
Safarp
Safarp is a small and fast alternative to the Add or Remove Programs Control Panel applet of Windows 2000/XP. It displays a list of the installed programs and allows one to uninstall / repair them.
Additional features are:
* Search function
* Ob
SPNEGO TAI: Using single sign-on from Windows to WebSphere Application Server
The WebSphere® Application Server Simple and Protected GSS-API Negotiation (SPNEGO) trust association interceptor (TAI) can be a powerful tool to achieve a seamless single sign-on environment between Microsoft® Windows® desktops and WebSphere-based server
Windows process and DLL library
On your computer, tens of invisible (hidden) processes run silently in the background. Some consumes system resources, radically slowing your PC. Other useless processes contains spyware and Trojans - at least violating your privacy. This process and DLL
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