Monthly Archives: December 2008

How To Map Links Onto An Image

The mapping: <map name=”pressMap”> <area href=”/weekly” coords=”10,6,232,79″> <area href=”/store” coords=”245,6,469,79″> <area href=”/yelp” coords=”481,6,705,79″> <area href=”/press” coords=”718,6,941,79″> </map> The image: <img src=”hpAdsStatic.png” usemap=”#pressMap” />

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How to Fix a Failed Network Connection in Fedora 10

Go to System -> Administration -> Network Select your “eth0″ device. Activate it. Click “Edit”. Check the box next to “Controlled by Network Manager”. Save and exit. Your connection should now work.

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How to Automatically Start Pageant with Private Keys in Windows

In the Startup folder in the startup menu, right-click and create a New -> Shortcut. Browse to your pageant.exe file. Add the full path to your private key enclosed with quotes. Save the shortcut. “c:\path-to-pageant\pageant.exe” “c:\path-to-key\mykey.ppk”

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How to Get Free Engineering Course Material Online

http://ocw.mit.edu http://see.stanford.edu

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How to Make Firefox Always Start a New Session

In Firefox, “about:config”, set browser.sessionstore.resume_from_crash = false

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