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Zip A Folder

Posted on April 17, 2008 by allscoop

Linux and Free BSD, how to zip a folder. This is useful for backups, or moving to a new webhost. zip -9 -r zipname folder example: zip -9 -r myfolder.zip examplefoldername -9 = best compression -r = recursive

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My 5 most used WordPress plugins

Posted on September 13, 2007 by allscoop

All in One SEO Pack- This nice plugin does all the little SEO tasks that used to take manual updating. Fixes your titles, and helps prevent duplicate content issues. Word press database backup -Backup your database, nothing more to say. … Continue reading →

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Schedule Defrag Free

Posted on May 23, 2007 by allscoop

Did you know that Windows XP comes with a free command line defrag tool? It sure does, it is really easy to use. Simply get to a command prompt (click on Start ->Run, and type cmd in the box.). Then … Continue reading →

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AcroRd32.exe Prevent Acrobat Reader from staying open

Posted on May 17, 2007 by allscoop

When you visit a website that links to a pdf, then close the pdf file, the AcroRd32.exe will not close, it will sit open on your PC until you restart. This simple fix will disable that function of Acrobat reader … Continue reading →

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PageRank Search

Posted on May 1, 2007 by allscoop
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Download You Tube Videos

Posted on February 14, 2007 by allscoop

Now you can easily download youtube videos.

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Ajax Page Rank

Posted on February 9, 2007 by allscoop

Very cool page rank checking tool. Enter a website and it will display pagerank, alexa rank, dmoz status, google backlinks, yahoo backlinks, and more.

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