Windows, Linux, WordPress Tutorials & Useful Tech Tips

Flashgot – Firefox add-on

Post last modified:February 7, 2014
Post category:Websites
Post author:Manikandan

Author’s Description:
FlashGot is the free add-on for Firefox which downloads all the links, movies and audio clips of a page at the maximum speed with a single click, using the most popular, lightweight and reliable external download managers. It supports almost all major download manager such as BitComet, Download Accelerator Plus,DownloadStudio, Free Download Manager,HiDownload,Internet Download Manager, JDownloader,Mass Downloader and Orbit for windows and Aria,Axel, cURL,FatRat,GNOME Gwget, KDE KGet,Uget for linux and Folx,iGetter,Leech, Speed Download for mac os x.
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Operating System Market Share October 2010

Post last modified:June 1, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

According to Net Applications, windows increased its market share in October by 0.01%. Mac losses 0.03%. Total market share of microsoft windows is 91.09%, mac 5.00%,iOS 1.26% and linux 0.86%.
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Fire FTP – Firefox add-on

Post last modified:February 7, 2014
Post category:Websites
Post author:Manikandan

FireFTP is a free,cross-platform FTP client for Mozilla Firefox. It is one of the most useful add-on for web developers. Some of its features are SSL/TLS/SFTP support, Keep directories in sync while navigating,20 languages, UTF8 Character Set Support, Automatic reconnect and resuming of tranfers, Search and Filtering, Integrity Checks of transfers (XMD5, XSHA1), Generate hashes of files (MD5, various SHA’s), Drag & Drop, File Compression: Using MODE Z, Proxy, FXP and IPv6 support.

Homepage:
Firefox add-on page:
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Top Browser Market Share – October 2010

Post last modified:June 1, 2011
Post category:Tech News
Post author:Manikandan

According to Net Applications, IE decreased its market share in October by 0.47%. Firefox losses 0.13% and chrome gains 0.52%.Safari gained 0.09%. Chrome continues to eat away at IE’s and firefox share. Total market share of microsoft internet explore is 59.18%, firefox 22.83%,chrome 8.50% and safari 5.36%.
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Adblock Plus – Firefox add-on

Post last modified:February 7, 2014
Post category:Websites
Post author:Manikandan

Adblock Plus by Wladimir Palant is a free Firefox Browser add-on which blocks ads from websites.It is a fantastic add-on for Firefox.It supports 40 filter subscriptions in dozens of languages.It allows to customize filters, including a context option for images, a block tab for Flash and Java objects, and a list of blockable items to remove scripts and stylesheets.

Homepage:
Firefox add-ons page:
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How to change the color of a single link

Post last modified:November 10, 2010
Post category:HTML
Post author:Manikandan

If you want several links to have different colors,use the FONT tag inside the link.

<a href="here your url"><font color="#FF0000">link name</font></a>

Example html code:

<html>
<head></head>
<body>
<a href="https://connectwww.com/"><font color="#41A50E">CONNECTwww.com</font></a></body></html>

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How to Change Default Font Size in Firefox

Post last modified:September 20, 2023
Post category:Useful Tips
Post author:Manikandan

To change the default font size in Firefox, Open your Firefox web browser and click the open application menu icon from the toolbar and select the Settings option. Now click the General menu from the left sidebar. Under the Fonts…

How to create a list of installed packages in ubuntu

Post last modified:September 5, 2023
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

In Ubuntu you can create a list of installed packages very easily. There are lots of methods available. We will see one by one in this tutorial. This is helpful in some situations where you want to track or uninstall…

How to install and configure Apache,PHP,MySql and phpMyadmin on windows

Post last modified:February 7, 2014
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

Step 1:
Installing apache

Download the best available version of Apache web server for Windows from this Download link

Select

Win32 Binary without crypto (no mod_ssl) (MSI Installer)

or

Win32 Binary including OpenSSL

Here we using Apache HTTP Server (httpd) 2.2.17 Win32 Binary including OpenSSL
Double click the installer->Click next->check i accept the terms in the licence agreement and click next->Next->
Now see the below image to fill the server information

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WP Google Weather wordpress plugin

Post last modified:October 29, 2010
Post category:Blogging Resources
Post author:Manikandan

Author’s Description:
This WordPress plugin displays a weather widget using the unofficial Google weather API.
Some of its features shows today’s weather,weather forecast for next 3 days,specifiy output language,Celsius or Fahrenheit format,predefined CSS style,shortcodes to add the widget on single pages and posts and valid XHTML output

To add WP Google Weather wordpress plugin to your WordPress blog

1. Download WP Google Weather wordpress plugin from this link.
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