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Javascript:store and restore selection text.

if (/(NetFront|PlayStation)/i.test(navigator.userAgent))
document.write(unescape('%3C') + 'link rel="stylesheet" href="/resources/css/handheld.css"\/' + unescape('%3E'));
if (/(hiptop|IEMobile|Smartphone|Windows CE|NetFront|PlayStation|Opera Mini)/i.test(navigator.userAgent))
document.write(unescape('%3C%21--'));

IEMobile/Pocket Internet Explorer

Microsoft’s mobile browser downloads and applies style sheets for the screen media type which produces interesting results when screen and handheld style sheets are mixed.

SSHMenu is a very cool GNOME panel applet. With SSHMenu, you can keep SSH connections and quick access SSH. This how to shows how you can install the latest version of SSHMenu on Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon.How To Install SSHMenu on Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon — PhoroLinux

I installed the latest version of Conky (1.4.7) on Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon. To my surprise, Conky can now download and parse RSS feeds. That’s really very cool. The following steps will show you how to display RSS feeds on your Ubuntu desktop.How To Display RSS Feeds on Your Ubuntu Desktop — PhoroLinux

How To Install Aurora Gtk Engine 1.3 on Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon — PhoroLinux

If you’re looking for free open-source disk encryption software, TrueCrypt is worth trying out. TrueCrypt supports Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X platform. With TrueCrypt, you can encrypt an entire hard disk partition.

Workaholic can be used to remind you to take a break. It will show you a transparent window with a progress bar. You can walk away from the computer for a while. Installation To install Workaholic on Ubuntu, you can execute the following steps:

1. MP3 support, DVD playback, Java plugin, and Flash plugin If you’re using Ubuntu, you will need to install ubuntu-restricted-extras package. In your terminal window, run this command: sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras If you’re using Kubuntu, execute the following command: sudo apt-get install kubuntu-restricted-extras If you’re using Xubuntu, with this command: sudo apt-get install xubuntu-restricted-extras 2. Install w32codecs

Download Shiftie Black
unzip Shiftie_Black_by_ebupof.zip
mv Shiftie_Black/ ~/.themes/
sudo mv Shiftie_Black/ /usr/share/themes/ Tags: gnometheme

wget http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/msttcorefonts-2.0-1.spec
rpmbuild -bb msttcorefonts-2.0-1.spec

Note the path where the rpm is written and use it in the command below.
rpm -ivh /[path to rpm]/msttcorefonts-2.0-1.noarch.rpm

Restart the windows manager by pressing Ctrl-Alt-Backspace.