What is robots.txt and how do i use it

The robots.txt (robots exclusion standard) file is a file located in the root of a web server which tells web crawlers what they are allowed to crawl, it can be used to protect or hide folders and sections from your website if you want to prevent inclusion in a search engine. This is useful for …


Optimize Images for Web Pages using GIMP

To improve your website performance one of the things you should consider doing is optimizing the images. By reducing the size of the images you reduce the loading times on your website and lower the bandwidth usage on your hosting package. You can use the GIMP to optimize your images for web sites, will assume …


Honda CR-Z South Africa Pictures

So I had an opportunity to take the Honda CR-Z out for a drive this morning 2 weeks before it goes on sale in South Africa and just wanted to post some of the pictures here and mention a few points about the car. I currently drive the Civic Type-R Euro so I am quite …


Best DiSEqC Motor

If you are looking at getting a motorized dish setup for ku band you might have some questions about which diseqc motor is the best and what to look out for while shopping for a motor. We will be looking only at the best DiSEqC motor options and ignoring actuators and vboxes for the time …


Raid Data Recovery Advice

Tips for Raid Data Recovery RAID is a wonderful way to reduce the risk of data loss however there are times where even RAID fails and you may need to recover your data. 2 Drives failing in a RAID5 array are not unheard of and when the unfortunate RAID failure occurs you should keep some …


Ten Must Have Free Nokia Applications – OVI

Lets take a look at 10 must have applications for Nokia cell phones available via the OVI store.You can download these applications directory from your phone or send them to your phone using the website. Only Free applications are listed here and most are available for all Symbian models. 1) Facebook for Nokia Lets be …


Garmin Nuvi QWERTY Fix

If you have an early Garmin Nuvi such as the 200W you will notice that there is no way to set the keyboard to QWERTY which can make typing address information very annoying. However thankfully you can manually edit a language file to enable to qwerty keyboard on your garmin Nuvi. Plug you Garmin Nuvi …


Starcraft jargon and abbreviations

All games have their own lingo and if you are playing a game for the first time it can be a bit confusing. Here is a list of the Jargon you will see in Starcraft and Starcraft 2 and the meanings of these sc phrases. Some of the abbreviations are common to other games in …


5 Starcraft 2 UI features that are often overlooked

Some keyboard tricks are often missed by new players and they can be incredibly helpful when playing Starcraft II. Lets have a look at 5 of the more useful ones. 1) ALT Key – HP Bars Holding the ALT key will display the HP of your units in a bar above the unit. This is …