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If you are running any version of Firefox, you may be getting frustrated that the Search Box (next to the ‘Awesome Bar’) only features Google, Yahoo, Bing, Amazon.com, ebay and Wikipedia by default. I tried searching about:config for google and changed all references from google.com to google.co.uk, but without success. It turns out that the [...]

By default, Firefox comes with a US English dictionary. To change this to British, install the addon from https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/british-english-dictionary/. The simplest way to activate the dictionary is to misspell something in a search box, right click it and select “Check Spelling”. Right click again, then select “Languages/United Kingdom”

I needed to create a BartPE Boot disc, but got the error “Source files wrong version. File version of d:\i386\intdll.dll is 5.1.2600.0 should be 5.1.2600.1045 or higher. You must use Windows XP Service Pack 1 or Server 2003 version of windows” In order to update the files on a Windows installation CD, you need to [...]

I recently restored an old Powerquest Drive Image in order to retrieve some old files. The Drive image was made when I suspected problems with the hard drive, so I was not too surprised to receive the error “EA3905FE: Cluster Not Allocated”. I had previously restored the same disk image (without checking the file system) [...]

I use Twitterfeed to spread another blog around the internet via Twitter and Facebook This normally works very well, but sometimes Twitterfeed seems to miss a series of posts. To understand why, we must look at the raw RSS feed. Each item in Blogger’s RSS feed has the following parameters: <item> <guid> (unique identifier) <pubDate> [...]