The Best Geek Webcomics

A list of the best geek webcomics I’ve come across on ze interwebs. Some of them aren’t exactly geeky, but fun nevertheless. 1. XKCD 2. Dilbert 3. Joy of Tech 4. Geek and Poke 5. Geek Hero 6. Oatmeal 7. Doghouse Diaries 8. Ctrl + Alt + Del 9. Abstruse Goose 10. Cyanide and Happiness [...]

Password Protect Directories using HTACCESS

This tutorial will explain how to password protect your directories using .HTACCESS and .HTPASSWD You may want to protect your web directories from listing content publicly if they contain your private content. This is the easiest way to protect your directory using password authentication. First of all, create a new text file and rename it [...]

Opera Mini now on Android

Update: 15/07/10 Opera Mini 5.1 is now available on the Android Market. It is the best mobile browser and the new version now supports larger displays and has features like tabbed browsing, password manager, bookmarks and Speed Dial. To download and install Opera Mini 5.1 on your Android smartphone, just go to the Android Market app, [...]

How To Edit Any Website Using Javascript

I stumbled upon this cool piece of Javascript today. Using this, you can visually edit (WYSIWYG) any website online using just your browser. Of course, the changes won’t be saved and this trick is pretty useless, but it may come handy to impress your n00b friends. Just navigate to any site you want to visit, [...]

Some Useful Webmaster Stuff

WHOIS check Using a WHOIS check, you can find out detailed information about a domain – the registration / expiry date, the owner’s details, the registrar details, the nameservers it uses etc. http://whois.net http://whois.sc Reverse IP check Using a reverse IP check, you can check out the other sites hosted from the same IP / [...]