March 2004

mkCDrec "was designed to recover from CD-ROM a complete GNU/Linux system (Intel only) after a disaster happened, such as a disk crash or system intrusion."

Iraq on the Record is a database of the Bush administration's lies and wafflings about the war.

Some problems with Palm devices are easy to solve—others are tough nuts to crack. But there are ways of Solving Not So Common Palm Series Problems.

Read this—now: How E-Voting Threatens Democracy.

The staff at The New York Times uses the CyberTimes Navigator to find their way around the web—and you can too.

The Windows XP Services Removal Guide describes a number of background services that can be shut off in Windows XP to improve performance. Note that changes of this sort are best left to power users or übergeeks.

SeatGuru.com "helps business travelers locate seats with laptop power and internet access and aids leisure travelers identify seats with extra legroom and in-seat video screens… SeatGuru.com will help you find the seat that best suits your needs."

Simply following the basic steps outlined in the Home User's Security Checklist for Windows will make your PC more secure.

The Special Character Converter is a tool for finding entity codes for HTML special characters—in other words, it tells you to use ¢ and © when you want to see ¢ and © on the screen.

The 9/11 Commission hearings are now available as free audiobooks.

What To Do When Your Friends E-mail Lies To You.

Amazon Products Feed is a Perl script that provides "a real-time listing of books or other items on your site that provide links for your visitors to purchase these items from Amazon.com using your affiliate code."

How to help someone use a computer.

"Dropload is a place for you to drop your files off and have them picked up by someone else at a later time."

The self-styled "education President" closed an elementary school so he could hold a campaign fund-raiser.