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It can be a pain for any web developer/tester to ensure that a website design looks fine and OK on the major browsers. We can run IE, Firefox and Opera on one machine without any problems but what about running a different version of IE along with other ?

I was testing a blog design recently and wanted to check that how it will look on IE 6 as I’m using IE 7 now. Well, I stumbled upon an article recently which provided the links of standalone versions of IE 6 & IE 7.

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Hulu is the new YouTube killer or a new way of watching the TV (I.e. on the Internet) or what ever, you’ve heard about it. Anyway, I got the invitation of Hulu (Lucky ME!) and after registering, I was able to watch the TV shows too.

Note : If you are interested in Hulu invites visit this link – over 1000 invites are left at the time of writing.

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Windows XP’s search has that search assistant which sometimes can be bug and freak us out. At least, I don’t like that a lot and this is one of the reasons that I shifted to Copernic Desktop Search. However, if you are not interested in installing any other software and if you were happy with Windows 2000 like search then by playing with registry (Caution : Playing with registry is not cool and it may harm your computer), you can throw away the search assistant.

Here’s what you need to do :

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Well, the only pain in using Linux is that it doesn’t have the drivers for many hardware devices (although, things are improving pretty fast). It can be even painful if the device is your printer.

Luckily, if you have a HP printer, then your life isn’t in danger. You can install and run most of HP printers without any problem by following these steps :

1. Open Terminal
2. Type sudo apt-get install hplip and press enter
3. Select Y if asked

This will install the HP Linux imaging and printing and then to configure your printer follow these steps :

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We all know that how we can save the environment by saving electricity and we can make the difference in it, by simply changing our computer usage habits. If we, keep our computers off or if we can simply keep the monitors off then we can save lot of electricity.

Most of the times, it’s just because of laziness we keep leave the monitor and computer on, without realizing that we are harming the environment.

Here’s a quick tip, which can help you in putting your computer to sleep mode and that too by a simple click of a button. Follow these steps to help the environment :

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