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Operate Your Computer with Wii Controllers [Nintendo Wii] (10)
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Nintendo doesn't exactly advertise it, but the remotes for the Wii gaming console—including the balance board that comes with Wii Fit—have Bluetooth capabilities. That means you can connect your Wii peripherals to your computer to operate the media center hooked up to your TV, play emulated games with a Nunchuk, Classic Controller, or even a Balance Board, and pretty much have them do anything you can do with a keyboard. Let's walk through linking up ...Shared by Andrea (16) ConcertfreakJJ (5) dani (10) Hokey (11) Jon (0) Phonkmeister (18) potentato (23) Punksolid (26) Role (54) smerrell (2)Contribute comment -
Operate Your Computer with Wii Controllers (100)
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Nintendo doesn't exactly advertise it, but the remotes for the Wii gaming console—including the balance board that comes with Wii Fit—have Bluetooth capabilities. That means you can connect your Wii peripherals to your computer to operate the media center hooked to your TV, play emulated games with a Nunchuk, Classic Controller, or even a Balance Board, and pretty much have them do anything you can do with a keyboard. Let's walk through linking up your ...Shared by afahy (2) Alex (79) Alexander13 (333) Amu (10) Andrea (16) Andy Benoit (0) AndyCast Andy (7) andynu (0) Arkayz (3) Arvin (4) azlon (4) b (23) Billy (2) bombox (6) BrendoMan (103) Cai Chen (769) Carl Dunn3 (4) Cast42 (10) Charles (20) Chris (10) ConcertfreakJJ (5) count.dokument (13) Craig Lee (1) Cunya (12) Dan Overlander (2) dani (10) Danny Chamberlin (0) Dave Findlay (6) DaveBinM (4) dbb (5) Degauss (9) digits12 (614) Dragos Pirvu (436) Elmer Thomas (119) Eric (15) Eric (39) Erik (30) Evelien (10) Felipe (17) giginger (19) Hokey (11) hoosteen (15) J (5) JAG (17) Jan Vazquez (4) Jared (1) Jared (0) Jared (19) JBu92 (25) Jeremy (9) Joe (50) John (5) Jon (0) JustonWestern (2) Kirk (3) Kristian (33) Krystal (17) Kurt (13) Leena (806) Lindsay (13) m0d (5) Mark Zabala (6) Michael (13) Mone (5) MrQwest (38) Nelson (8) NewBCamp 08 (8) Nick (3) Nick (3) Nick (1) nikoleto (9) Nils Magnus (8) njsf (2) odeb (37) Parag Shah (1) Phonkmeister (18) potentato (23) Rami Taibah (298) ricardo (0) Roger (4) Ryan (27) Shaun Greiner (0) smerrell (2) southernsara (0) Stacy (36) stefan (7) Stephen (8) Superbunker (11) tarraguna (1) thr33 (23) Tim (11) Tommy (2) Trindade (28) Ullash (0) Vegard (7) virtualcourtney (4) Walter DeFoor (28) WindPower (28) wwdj (8) zRyu (4)Explore read four notes- dani said: knock knock. who's there. wii. wii who. wii mainstream.
- Kurt said: my brother does this with his xp machine
- Andrea said: un sogno...
- southernsara said: Sweet!
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Copy a Single File to Avoid Re-Activating Windows XP [Tutorial] (137)
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The Online Tech Tips site offers up a great tip for anyone reinstalling XP off something other than their original CD—such as a slipstreamed and automated installation—or lacking a net connection to run the activation. Before wiping your system clean, grab a file named WPA.DBL from the System32 directory and save it to a thumb drive or other external media. When you load up your new system, skip registration, enter "Safe Mode" from the boot ...Shared by 100rabh™ (8) acedanger (1) Adnan (8) Alan Wilensky (2) Alec Peden (6) Alex (1) Alex Leonard (0) aliencam (1) Andrew Mitry (21) Andrew Terry (25) AndyCast Andy (7) AnilG (13) Arkayz (3) Barney (0) Ben (18) Bernardo (10) Black_Skorpio (3) Bob (3) Bwana (62) CampMaster (2) Carla Souza (1) Carlos Juarez (1) Cassidy (11) Chris (0) Chris (1) Chris Collins (2) Christopher (31) CLay (5) Compuwizard123 (16) craniac (24) ctq1123 (1) CtrlBreak (11) D (2) Dan (3) Daniel (2) Daniel Kirk (10) DarkBls (61) darkeye11547 (245) dasmart (6) Dave (10) Dave E. (3) David (4) David (3) Dawn (10) Dedalus (16) Degauss (9) Derek Gottlieb (6) Derick Valadao (12) digiSal (5) Dom Barnes (2) Eric (11) Eric (11) Eugeni Dodonov (6) Fred Schechter (53) Gabe (0) Gatewayy (4) Gelidity (2) ghosttie (18) Gil Creque (7) H. Mueller (1) hank (2) Hannibal (52) Hasan (21) Ian Crossland (0) Iceman (1) Jamin (12) Jared (19) Jason (2) javaneze (17) jayman16 (54) Jdorfman (6) jGrrl (0) Jonas (2) JonathanZ (8) Jonnie (1) Jorge (18) Justin (2) Ken (8) KingBee (4) kiran (68) Kunal Ghate (1) Larsen (1) Lee Carlson (4) Lee G. (21) Leon Barrett (6) Library (0) MacMoov (2) Marko Sultsing (9) marshall (5) Matthew (0) Michael Lockyear (0) n8dude (18) ndench (10) Nihar (19) nilegomez (3) NiXC (1) Noah (22) Nocky100 (1) Nuno Carvalho (0) Ozmandias (1) Paul (19) philayres (5) potentato (23) Randy (3) Ricardo Hdz (4) riwilo (6) Robert (5) Roger (4) Roopesh (2) Ryan (11) Sam (13) Sam (28) Scott Reston (2) shawn (1) SilverStag (3) Simon (8) sinisterff (8) smerrell (2) sryo (19) tarman (19) Terren (0) Thomas (14) Tim (2) Tim Bertram (2) TO-Double-D (6) Todd Lohenry (8) tOMPSON (5) Tony (6) Trey (4) vraicovi (14) Wayne (51) Wes Brown (11) WindPower (28) wvpv (9) Yann (33) Yusuf (3) zsafwan (18)Explore read seven notes- Simon said: send a copy of this note - with the wpa.dbl file attached - to your online email account...and you'll have a copy available with instructions should you find yourself needing it sometime in the future.
- Derick Valadao said: That good advice for reference. I've been contemplating a wipe down prior to the new term starting.
- Bwana said: This is good to know
- Alex Leonard said: That's a pretty handy little tip right there. Definitely useful for those that are frequent reinstallers of XP
- Dedalus said: A must!
- Gatewayy said: This is a good tip for anyone using windows that has ever had to go through the annoying activation process!
- sinisterff said: LOL
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Copy a Single File to Avoid Re-Activating Windows XP [Tutorial] (20)
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The Online Tech Tips site offers up a great tip for anyone reinstalling XP off something other than their original CD—such as a slipstreamed and automated installation—or lacking a net connection to run the activation. Before wiping your system clean, grab a file named WPA.DBL from the System32 directory and save it to a thumb drive or other external media. When you load up your new system, skip registration, enter "Safe Mode" from the boot ...Shared by Bob (3) digiSal (5) Duane (16) Eric (11) Jamin (12) Jason (2) Jorge (18) KingBee (4) Kunal Ghate (1) n8dude (18) ndench (10) Noah (22) potentato (23) Richard (18) riwilo (6) Role (54) smerrell (2) Tony (6) Trey (4) Wes Brown (11)- Noah said: Quick... start hitting the filesharing apps for people who've shared their wpa.dbl!
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MIT Secretly Built Mega-Efficient Nano Batteries (17)
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mattnyc99 writes "There was plenty of chatter last week about an MIT announcement that researcher Angela Belcher had developed a way to create virus-based nanoscale batteries to power mini gadgets of the future. In a fascinating followup at Popular Mechanics, Belcher now says that her unpublished work includes full-scale models of the batteries themselves, and that they could power everything from cars and laptops to medical devices and wearable armor. Quoting: 'We haven't ruled out ...Shared by Alex (19) Christoph Thelen (1) ehsan (13) Jamin (12) JayCrossler (0) JDAL. (6) JEP (8) Marin Purgar (20) Mehrdad (4) MG (32) Oren (12) Ryan (6) Shelton (46) smerrell (2) Tanath (34) Tomo (0) ultraviolet (34)Contribute comment -
Protecting Your Cookies: HttpOnly (102)
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So I have this friend. I've told him time and time again how dangerous XSS vulnerabilities are, and how XSS is now the most common of all publicly reported security vulnerabilities -- dwarfing old standards like buffer overruns and SQL injection. But will he listen? No. He's hard headed. He had to go and write his own HTML sanitizer. Because, well, how difficult can it be? How dangerous could this silly little toy scripting language ...Shared by _dot_ (0) | Balu | (0) Adam (17) Alan (24) Alastair Binns (3) Alec Resnick (102) Alex (4) Alexandru Savu (32) alfred westerveld (24) Andy (8) Andy Davies (4) Anthony Bowyer-Lowe (5) Arik (10) Artem (49) atul (70) Aviv (0) Azeem (35) Barry Ferg (13) Brakara (1) Cade (4) CannonGod (190) Catto (4) chimeric (12) Chris (10) Chris Newman (0) cnu (0) Compuwizard123 (16) D. Hayes (2) D. Lambert (2) Daniel (7) Daryl Milne (2) David (2) dd (7) Denis Gobo (19) Dennis (16) Denny (3) Dominik (27) Drew (2) FX Poster (5) iamnoah (0) Ian (6) James Mead (0) James Smith (1) Jamie Eisenhart (2) Jason Cartwright (8) jerobins (14) Jeroen (4) Jim (4) jmserra (31) jmvidal (12) Joel (1) John (0) John Higley (0) Jorriss (8) Julien Tartarin (0) Justin Yost (48) Karol F (14) KC (0) kebernet (73) Kevin (14) LouCypher (33) Marcio (0) Masakuni Kato (8) mathowie (2) Matthew Schultz (5) Mike Aizatsky (0) Mike Stenhouse (6) MikeG (3) Mone (5) Morton Fox (42) mucit (5) Nikki (67) OJ (0) Otto R. Radke (2) Paul (6) Paul Greeve (4) ProfVegas (144) ritesh (10) rochoa (2) SamHyland (0) Santosh (5) Scott (0) Shaun (8) smerrell (2) smuggyuk (2) spoon16 (32) Srinvard (28) Takayuki (25) tig (27) Tim (16) Tim Disney (0) Tim Pickles (5) TiTi (80) Tom Drummond (4) Tony Ruscoe (13) Uri (8) vevck (2) William Spaetzel (44) Yaakov (10) Yuvi (26) zapnap (18) 狮子真好吃啊 (5)- Mone said: manca un punto, poter accedere ai cookie tramite javascript può servire a proteggersi da XSRF.HttpOnly cookies impediscono questa difesa ma non impediscono XSS, 'bloccano' (lui stesso parla dei buchi nelle attuali implementazioni) solo l'acceso a un'informazione delle tante disponibili a un javascript iniettato. Un esempio banale, il codice attaccante può sempre simulare una finestra di login falsa all'interno di una pagina valida...
- jmvidal said: Good tip.
- dd said: When you tag a cookie with the HttpOnly flag, it tells the browser that this particular cookie should only be accessed by the server. Any attempt to access the cookie from client script is strictly forbidden.
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Remember The Milk plugin for Mozilla Ubiquity (2)
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So I was experimenting with the new Ubiquity extension from Mozilla labs and fell immediatly in love. Needless to say, Twitter integration was great, but I needed Remember The Milk. So, Viola! rtm_ubiquity My Ubiquity Feed Page It’s pretty straightforward, the only command is ‘addtask’ and I think we can all guess its purpose. I’ll hopefully be making it more intelligent soon, its really just a ‘Hello World’ right now.Shared by [^BgTA^] (2) smerrell (2)Contribute comment -
Introducing Ubiquity (515)
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An experiment into connecting the Web with language. It Doesn’t Have to be This Way You’re writing an email to invite a friend to meet at a local San Francisco restaurant that neither of you has been to. You’d like to include a map. 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