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XHTML Valid YouTube Embedding

If you have ever tried to embed a YouTube video and then tried to validate the HTML of your page, you know that youtube will break your validation.  I recently discovered the solution.  Apparently YouTube videos are also supposed to be viewed 320×267, I think I actually like the smaller size.  I bolded the important [...]

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The Hood Internet Torrents

One of my friends told me about this awesome band called The Hood Internet.  I listened to some of their songs and loved them.  Since they release their songs for free, I decided that they needed some torrents.  I contacted the band, and they expressed interest, so last night I made the torrents, and now [...]

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Notepad++

If you don’t know about Notepad++ you are missing out.  It is amazing.  I don’t know what else there is to say except that it is amazing.

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Gentoo Mirror

I just set up a full source gentoo mirror at mirror.silliam.com. I don’t know if gentoo would want my mirror added to their official pool since it is on shared hosting, so I haven’t submitted a bug report yet. However, I am going to use my mirror, and anyone else is free to [...]

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bClock Prototype

I finally finished version 1.0 of my binary clock. All of the info about it, including a schematic and pictures, is on the bClock page. I really like it, and I want to get some kits and have a few boards etched. If I get enough feedback (maybe 5 people interested) then [...]

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Essential Software for Windows

I decided to make a list of my favorite free software. It will be an ongoing project at my ESW page. The ESW page will also have more up-to-date information and reviews about the utilities.
Defragmenter - JkDefrag
Archive Manager - 7zip

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DotA Mirror

I was going to download the latest DotA, my favorite Warcraft 3 custom game, when I got an out of bandwidth message for the second mirror. I decided to set up a DotA mirror and I just sent IceFrog an email. I hope that he includes me in the list of official mirrors!

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Ripzilla is alive!

My Nakamichi Mj-5 and 14 bay SCSI tower is now alive and kicking as a 40 CD ripping machine! After many weeks of waiting and watching on eBay and a small effort on the part of my machinist friend, I have all of the components necessary for a CD ripping beast. Check out [...]

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Copy Handler is Awesome

Copy Handler is an awesome replacement for the default Windows file copy handler. It gives you total control over the copy process. The best part is that it allows you to pause your copy operations! I just got my new Samba server set up and then I had to copy 100GB’s of data from different [...]

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