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Website / hosting tools

http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/
http://dnsstuff.com/
http://www.whoishostingthis.com/

update:

http://isthatsitedown.com/

MS Word: Insert hyperlinks

Ctrl+K = insert hyperlink

Disable the Insert Key in Windows

1. Go to Start -> Run -> regedit
2. Go to HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout
3. Right-click on the right half of the screen and choose New -> Binary Value
4. Name the new Value Scancode Map
5. Enter 000000000000000002000000000052E000000000
6. Close regedit
7. Reboot.

Virtual PC: Compacting Virtual Disks

Has some nice gems that I didn’t consider, like:

- Disabling the pagefile

- Prefetching

http://blogs.msdn.com/tolong/archive/2006/08/10/694002.aspx

Windows: Photoshop CS3 Shortcut Keys Cheatsheet

I found this to be useful:

Photoshop CS3 Shortcut Keys Cheat sheet

Don’t where it was sourced from, received from a workmate.

Configuring Flash Player auto-update notification

Create a file called mms.cfg and add the following to it:

AutoUpdateDisable=1

For Flash 8 or later place the file in the following location:

Windows NT, 2K — C:\WINNT\System32\Macromed\Flash
Windows XP, Vista — C:\WINDOWS\System32\Macromed\Flash
Windows 95, 98, or ME — C:\Windows\System\Macromed\Flash
Macintosh — \Application Support\Macromedia

Those using anything earlier - time to update.

http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=16701594&sliceId=2