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Entries from September 2003

Neat jump box or drop down list trick

Theory and Drop Down List URL Jump Box
and
How to make them work with Movable Type

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September 25th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: Web Dev

Help with color

Chosing the color scheme for a new site or design change is always tough.
Color Schemer to the rescue.

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September 24th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: Web Dev

Another Movable Type resource

etc.

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September 24th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: MovableType

Posting to the sidebar with Movable Type

A reviews blog (or sidebar reviews) with Movable Type

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September 24th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: MovableType

Photolog in Movable Type in the style of Typepad

Another take on creating a photolog in MT. Here’s an impressive example.

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September 24th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: MovableType

Movable Type as a photolog tool

A photolog in five easy steps

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September 24th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: MovableType

Outlook 2000 crashes when using Find a Contact toolbar

This article seemed to help solve my difficulties with this particular Outlook 2000 problem. I used Regedit to delete the QuickFindMRU registry key.

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September 18th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: Software

Web Building Tips

Everybody needs a little help sometimes. Here’s several articles that appear to be quite helpful.

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September 8th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: Web Dev

One page, many designs

Want to give your website visitors a page layout suitable for printing? Send them to a new “layout for print” page. Here’s how.

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September 8th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: CSS

Different browsers need different style sheets

Here’s how to do it: Serving different style sheets to different browsers

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September 8th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: CSS

Outlook 2000 Command Line Switches

Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 197180 shares the following command line switches for Outlook 2000. These may be helpful if your Outlook is acting strange.

Command-Line switch
Purpose

   /CleanFreeBusy
Cleans and regenerates free/busy information.

   /Cleanfinders
Removes saved searches from the Exchange Server store.

   /CleanReminders
Cleans and regenerates reminders.

   /CleanViews
Restores default views.

   /CheckClient
Prompt for default manager of e-mail, news, and contacts

   /Recycle
Starts [...]

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September 4th, 2003 · Comments Off | Tags: Software