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IE 8 InPrivate Filtering
UPDATE: If you are looking for instructions on how to set IE 8 inPrivate Filtering on by default, please go here: http://www.ruddwire.com/reviews/2009/05/07/ie-8-inprivate-filtering-on-by-default/ IE8’s most notable new feature is “inPrivate Filtering”: this is a domain filtering service that is very easily turned on by a button at the bottom of the window, in the status bar. ... »
block ads with hosts files
Anyone with 15 minutes of free time can edit their hosts file to block 99% of the ads that appear on web pages, for free. This works on PCs, Macs, and Linux/Unix computers. What’s a “hosts” file? It’s a file named “hosts”, and every normal computer sold to consumers has one. A background on hosts files can... »
The 24-inch iMac
It’s the best computer I’ve ever used or owned. A beautiful screen, plenty fast, never crashes. It’s a very simple system: Big flat screen with computer built-in (includes super DVD RW, USB 2.0 & Firewire ports, camera, microphone, bluetooth, ethernet connection, and hidden wireless antenna) , keyboard, mouse, and remote control. But these four... »