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Two Moons on August 27th?

On 27th August 2006, Mars will be orbiting close to Earth (about 34.65 Million miles away from Earth), So it will appear as big as moon and would be visible to naked eye.
Don’t miss this opportunity, else you will have to wait till the year 2287 to see it again.

Is this news true?
via Tech-Buzz.net [...]

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Presenting TechnoBytez: A Forum for Bloggers

For the past few weeks a group of my friends and myself have been busy setting up a Forum to provide Bloggers a place to meet other Bloggers, review each other’s blogs and to discuss about Blogging, Making Money Online, Technology, Web Design and anything they wished to talk about.
We had first opened the forum [...]

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Yahoo! Easter Egg

Did you know that the new Yahoo! homepage has a hidden easter egg? Go to Yahoo! homepage and click on the “!” of the Yahoo logo on the top left after turning on your Speaker.
Found via LiewCF.com

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Problogger Quiz

Darren recently conducted a quiz on ‘Are You a ProBlogger?’. I took part in it and the result- I am a Serious Amateur with 21 points out of 40. The quiz was conducted just for fun and to test a WordPress Plugin.
Have you taken part in the quiz? What is your score?

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Sharing my OPML

Paul Stamatiou shared his OPML with his readers today and I liked the idea. So I thought of doing the same. For those of you who do not know what OPML is-
OPML stands for Outline Processor Markup Language and is the XML format for an outline. It is the standard and preferred format for importing [...]

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Link Problems

Nowadays many people have added my site to their Blogroll and I thank them all for that. But the problem is that most of them have linked to http://johntp.com and not www.johntp.com, Please correct this as soon as possible as I am currently facing a problem with my PageRank.
Please do link me on your site [...]

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Reinventing my Blog

For the past few days, I have been spending my time fixing and optimizing my blog. The first thing I had to do was to fix the header which had display problems in Mac, Linux and some other Operating Systems. The tough part here was to confirm that I had fixed the problem because I [...]

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Happy Birthday WWW !

15 years ago, on 6th August 1991, Sir Tim Berners-Lee posted a message on Usenet about a project called WorldWideWeb… “On that day the web went world wide” writes Amit Agarwal.
Now the WWW is 15 years old. So, HAPPY BIRTHDAY WORLD WIDE WEB !
I have no idea what I would have done without the [...]

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Which Firefox Extensions do you use?

Recently after I bought a new 80GB Samsung HardDisk, I reinstalled Windows XP. After installing Firefox, I installed all the must-have extensions that I usually install. These are the extensions that I have installed so far

Session Saver
DownThemAll
FlashBlock
Google Toolbar
Adblock
Adblock Filterset.G Updater
Tab Mix Plus
ImgLikeOpera
Fasterfox

Please list all the Firefox Extensions you use

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Top Posts updated

I finally got the time to update the Top Posts page. So check it out.

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