Those pesky little compatible stickers on all of the machines at work and your laptop can finally be removed. Coming to a install Linux Distribution PC near you, Vista Incapable stickers!
I am definitely going to to print these out and paste them all over the PC’s I own and even the ones I don’t 😀
See the original site with stickers!
Internet Service Providers: -PC World ranks the best and worst ISPs based on survey findings.
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It All Comes Together: Laptop roundup -
- Secure your laptop with the LaptopLock
"Don't let the creep who stole your computer paw through your private files, passwords and personal information."- Turn a t-shirt into a keyboard cover
"Great for saving your lappie's screen from keyboard scratches with an old or free tee, this project requires only a bit of cutting, ironing and sewing."- Stuff We Like: Laptop CushTop
"Man, there's nothing worse than frying your thighs with a hot laptop in the middle of some very important web surfing."- DIY magnetic power connector
"If you're familiar with the MagSafe magnetic connectors on the new MacBooks, this is a DIY version for Thinkpads."- Use your laptop as a giant clock
"To always end your presentation on time without glancing at your watch (a gesture that communicates to the audience that you can't wait to finish and leave), place a laptop on the floor in front of where you're speaking, and set it up to display a giant clock."- Make your own laptop stand
"I've always liked the iLap laptop stands, but I've never been able to justify the price..."- Laptop Troubleshooting Tip: Re-seat your RAM
"...the moral of the story might save you a trip to the computer hospital.."- Video demonstration: Fix your wine-soaked laptop
"Save your laptop from the heartbreak of liquid spills."- MacGyver Tip: Silence your laptop with snipped headphones
"Repurpose those old crappy earphones into a laptop silencer."- How to secure your laptop for air travel
Pack laptops with soft foam or bubble wrap and place laptop bags inside other luggage to protect them from rough handling and to keep them inconspicuous."- Use your cell phone as a modem
"You're stuck with the laptop in the land of no Internet, but you've got unlimited minutes or a great data plan on your cell phone."[LifeHacker]
Fiber Optic Table Illuminates Your Dining - Deepa writes "We highly doubt LumiGram's Luminous Fiber Optic Tablecloth was designed with power outages in mind, but why hook up a boring string of lamps or fiddle with half melted candles when you can plug this bad boy into the generator? The cloth, which has fiber optics woven throughout, cotton borders, and a Europlug mains adapter, proves most useful when the lights are dimmed, and should prove quite the centerpiece at your next get-together. The illuminating device is available in a trio of sizes, comes in a variety of color schemes."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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