It's that time again. Time to Defragment your hard Drive.
For Windows XP you can start the defrag utility by clicking on the Start button. Then hover your mouse over all programs, hover over Accessories, then hover over System Tools, then click on Disk Defragmenter.
For more detailed information, and directions for other operation systems, click here.
Speedtest (September 28, 2007)
Speedtest is a free broadband speed test with servers located all over the world. Compare your results with others and easily share them.
Time to Call (September 26, 2007)
If you're trying to call a different time zone it can be confusing to decide what time it is in both locations. The World Clock Meeting Planner makes it easy. Just find the major city in your time zone, and the major city in the time zone of the person you want to call and this site does all the calculations for you.
Color in the Lines (September 26, 2007)
What can you do with Crayons? Well you'll be amazed at what Don Marco did with his.
Colors (September 26, 2007)
Of all the colors you THINK you see on the internet, there are really only 3: Red, Blue, & Green. Combine these colors in any of the 17 million ways and you get all the other colors your eyes tell you you're seeing. Use this mix-n-match page to play with the colors and make new ones.
Young Woman or Old?
Words and Colors Faces or Vases? Do you see the Phantom Spots?
Adventure (September 22, 2007)
Published by the National Geographic Society, Adventure is a magazine for active, imaginative people who like to try new outdoor pursuits and want to travel to wild corners of the planet.
Fall Color Tour (September 20, 2007)
If you're thinking of taking a trip and want to see beautiful fall colors, you can track their progress through the Fall Foliage map on The Weather Channel Web site. You can also get the Normal Peak Color Times for Fall Colors.
Phishing (September 18, 2007)
Join the fight against phishing.
Submit suspected phishes. Track the status of your submissions.
Verify other users' submissions. Develop software with our free API.
Recipes (September 16, 2007)
Recipes, Menus and more. Quick and Easy, Healthy, Gourmet dishes for people who love to eat. Enjoy this one...
Hand-Eye Coordination (September 14, 2007)
This game only takes a few seconds. In fact if it claims if you can make it 18 seconds you're doing brilliantly.
Common Cents (September 12, 2007)
Can you recognize an ordinary penny. It may be tougher than you think; or is it common cents?
More Grocery Money (September 10, 2007)
The average American spends 10 percent of their disposable income on food. Here are some tips on trimming down your next grocery bill.
Read the circulars looking for sales and make a list
Stock up on nonperishable Sale items
Use coupons
Store savings cards
Ask if the store will match a lower advertised price from a competing store
Double-check the receipt! Those scanners do make mistakes
Try generic brands
Remember (September 8, 2007)
Are your parents forgetful or is there something more going on? Get information on Alzheimer’s from a place that knows.
Brain Teaser (September 6, 2007)
Complete the words below using each letter of the alphabet once only...
The Top 10 Links site is a bit cumbersome to use. You have to drill down to your specific subject and once you get there you'll often find more than 10 top sites. That being said, it is chocked full of good sites with lots of pertinent information.
Swap Thing (September 2, 2007)
Swapthing is a community of users who want to swap, buy, and/or sell things in a new and different way. It may be your way it may not, but it is fun to see how they do it.