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The Sharpie company has a site now where you can play an Arkanoid-type game called Bust Out. If you complete the 4th level, you get a free Sharpie Mini. Since I’m in Canada, I’m not eligible for the free Sharpie Mini, but the game is still fun.
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These are a few links I’ve had bookmarked that I thought I’d pass along: http://www.techonthenet.com/ Tech on the Net is dedicated to providing helpful advice, how-to’s, and FAQs. We primarily focus on software such as: Microsoft Access, Novell, Microsoft Excel, Groupwise, SQL, UNIX, Oracle/PLSQL, Linux The information presented here is suitable for all programmers from …
I recently received the following email: Hi, I have an online game you may wish to link to. Name: Geosense URL: http://www.geosense.net An online, one-two player geography based game. Play alone or compete against an online opponent to locate cities as quickly and accurately as you can. Simple, competitive, addictive. Thanks, Jeff I checked it …
Urban Dictionary is a slang dictionary with your definitions. Define your world. I heard someone use the word “kife” the other day, and I didn’t know what it was. My sister pulled up Urban Dictionary, and told me what the definition was. It appears to be a wiki-type dictionary. You can add a word, and …
Their slogan pretty much says it all: All the knowledge you need The Infoplease site has an excyclopedia, almanac, atlas, biographis, dictionary, thesaurus, and many other reference materials. The site looks pretty neat. Check it out at http://www.infoplease.com/
Back in June (PCIN Issue 349) I included a link to DaFont.com, a site that has some excellent free fonts. Reader Mike Davis sent in a list of other good sites for free fonts: Here are some other free font sites for those who were interested: http://www.1001freefonts.com/ http://swank.ca/caffeen/fonts/index.htm http://www.eknp.com/ http://www.fontfreak.com/index2.htm http://www.fonts.com/ http://www.myfonts.com/ http://www.acidfonts.com/ http://www.fontfoundry.com/ http://www.searchfreefonts.com/ …
SlickDeals.net passed along the fact that Laplink is offering their PCmover software for free until September 15. Studies suggest the average business spends $250 to set up a new PC – but they spend a fraction of that when they use Laplink PCmover. PCmover makes it simple. Just install the PCmover software, click your mouse …
BirthdayAlarm was started in 2001 by Michael and Xochi Birch and Paul Birch (see below) to provide a simple way for people to remember birthdays. The original idea for the website was simple, remind people of birthdays. We received such positive feedback that we began to add additional features to BirthdayAlarm. There are lots of …