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	<description>logically incoherent... not!</description>
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		<title>Improve font appearance in Firefox Linux</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/improve-font-appearance-in-firefox-linux/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/improve-font-appearance-in-firefox-linux/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 17:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t you just hate the way fonts look in Firefox in Linux. A couple of simple solutions exist in order to fix the problem. You could try and reduce your screen resolution. Another thing you can do it press &#8216;Ctrl + Mouse wheel&#8217; or &#8216;Ctrl and +&#8217; in the Firefox window. I use this shortcut [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tasque - to do application in Linux for forgetful people</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/04/19/tasque-to-do-application-in-linux-for-forgetful-people/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/04/19/tasque-to-do-application-in-linux-for-forgetful-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 17:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

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Tasque [ pronounced 'task' ] is a great application for forgetful Linux users. There are a few to-do list applications in Linux, but most lack the finesse that Tasque provides. It acts as a front-end for various backends. You can use Evolution, SQLite etc. as it&#8217;s backend. Presently, it needs to be installed from source. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Select &#8220;No to all&#8221; in file copy dialog</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/04/12/select-no-to-all-in-file-copy-dialog/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/04/12/select-no-to-all-in-file-copy-dialog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 17:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips and Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I came across this great tip on the Download Squad site. When you try to copy a group of files from one folder to another, Windows will  bring up a handy little window if it notices files in the target directory with  the same name as files from the source directory. You can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Gmail to convert .pdf, .doc, .xls, .ppt, .rtf, etc to HTML</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/02/08/use-gmail-to-convert-pdf-doc-xls-ppt-rtf-etc-to-html/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/02/08/use-gmail-to-convert-pdf-doc-xls-ppt-rtf-etc-to-html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Tips and Tricks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gmail is a nifty little application that handles email in a very efficient manner. It can, however, also be used for converting the following types of files to HTML -
.pdf, .doc, .xls, .ppt, .rtf, .sxw, .sxc, .sxi, .sdw, .sdc, .sdd, and .wml.
This is a great way to view of a particular type of file in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Add &#8220;Open with Notepad&#8221; to the Context Menu for All Files</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/02/05/add-open-with-notepad-to-the-context-menu-for-all-files/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2008/02/05/add-open-with-notepad-to-the-context-menu-for-all-files/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hacking]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://synapse.wordpress.com/?p=153</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[


 Notepad has been an evergreen application since the Windows98 days. It opens all sorts of files and is used by people the world over to open, edit and create all sorts of files. A problem or annoyance rather is when one has to go through a right click -&#62; open with -&#62; select notepad from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Demystification of your xorg.conf</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/07/21/demystification-of-your-xorgconf/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/07/21/demystification-of-your-xorgconf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 14:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Tips and Tricks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Disclaimer : Editing the xorg.conf can make things go horribly wrong if you don&#8217;t know what you are doing. Unless you are sure of yourself, do not try this. At the very least you should be comfortable with some basic Linux commands in case you need to restore a backed up copy of the file. You have been warned.
The first thing that you should do, and I cannot stress this enough : Make a copy of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speed up your connection and stay secure with OpenDNS</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/07/15/speed-up-your-connection-and-stay-secure-with-opendns/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/07/15/speed-up-your-connection-and-stay-secure-with-opendns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
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Here&#8217;s a surefire way of speeding up your internet access and getting secure from DNS spoof attacks. The answer is OpenDNS. Every ISP (Internet Service Provider) has a DNS server setup so that the website addresses you type get translated into IP addresses so that your browser understands where the website content is to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open ports for your Airtel connection (Port-mapping)</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/07/11/open-ports-for-your-airtel-connection-port-mapping/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/07/11/open-ports-for-your-airtel-connection-port-mapping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hacking]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Linux]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tips and Tricks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This write up will explain to you how to speed up your Airtel Broadband connection / solve other problems regarding connection failures due to closed ports.
Although I use Airtel and a Beetel 220 BX modem as my basis for this write up, the same rules can be applied to others as well. So lets get [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Airtel-Logo</media:title>
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		<title>2 great ways to sharpen an image in Adobe Photoshop</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/06/21/2-great-ways-to-sharpen-an-image-in-adobe-photoshop/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/06/21/2-great-ways-to-sharpen-an-image-in-adobe-photoshop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 21:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
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Method 1 :

 Open image
Filters -&#62; Sharpen -&#62; Unsharp Mask
Set threshold to 0,  radius to 250 and  amount between 20 - 25
This causes  sharpening as well as  contrast enhancement

Method 2 :

Open image
Layer -&#62; Duplicate Layer -&#62; Click OK
Filter -&#62; Other -&#62; High Pass
Set Radius between 3.0 and 6.0 depending on how sharp you want the image
Set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple launches Safari public beta for Windows</title>
		<link>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/06/18/apple-launches-safari-public-beta-for-windows/</link>
		<comments>http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/06/18/apple-launches-safari-public-beta-for-windows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>synapse</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://synapse.wordpress.com/2007/06/18/apple-launches-safari-public-beta-for-windows/</guid>
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&#8220;The world&#8217;s best browser&#8221; - Thats what Apple claims. Safari was recently launched for the Windows operating system. This adds another browser to the list of alternatives to Internet Explorer, and we&#8217;re not complaining. I can&#8217;t comment on the performance of this browser because I haven&#8217;t used it for long. But one thing I can [...]]]></description>
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