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The Perfect Desktop - gOS 1.0.1

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This tutorial shows how you can set up a gOS 1.0.1 desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. gOS is a lightweight Linux distribution, based on Ubuntu 7.10, that comes with Google Apps and some other Web 2.0 applications; it uses the Enlightenment 17 window manager instead of GNOME or KDE.

The Perfect Desktop - Mandriva 2008 Free (Mandriva 2008.0)

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This tutorial shows how you can set up a Mandriva 2008 Free (Mandriva 2008.0) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge.

Installing Google Desktop On PCLinuxOS 2007 And Ubuntu Feisty Fawn

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This article shows how you can install the Linux version of Google Desktop on a PCLinuxOS 2007 desktop and an Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (Ubuntu 7.04) desktop. Although the program is still marked as beta, Linux users can already search for text inside documents, local email messages, their Web history, and their Gmail accounts.

Speed Up Google Analytics

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This method uses crontab to execute a shell script that downloads an updated urchin.js file every 24 hours and saves it into your local sites directory so that it can be served by your web server instead of the google-analytics.com web server. The problem with google-analytics.com is that when google-analytics.com/urchin.js is requested by billions of web users all over the world at one time, it can cause your pages to load very slowly, especially if you are using WordPress or a similar CMS.

How to free up space in Gmail

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You'd think almost 3 gigabytes would be more than enough space to store your email, but for the last two weeks my Gmail account has hovered ominously above 95% of the allowed storage quota. When it finally peaked at 98% (2725 MB of 2780 MB), I had to do something.

However, forwarding all those messages by hand or downloading 2.7 gigabytes of mail were out of the question. I simply had to start hitting that delete button. Using a few effective filters that helped determine what I could safely delete, I took my Gmail account from 98% of quota down to 67% of quota without losing one important message.

Find Out Which Articles Are Most Popular on Your Site With Google Analytics

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If you have a large number of articles, it’s often difficult to figure out which articles have been the most popular over time, or even for a particular time frame. If you notice an abnormal amount of page views, you will probably want to figure out which article people are coming to.

Online Privacy: How to Hide Your Google Search Trails

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If you are worried that some day Google, by mistake, might disclose your private search terms into public Internet domain, try some of the following suggestions that may fool the search engine or give it a hard time recognizing you. Here, I will look at all possible ways to control and reduce the negative privacy impact of each of these search variables.

HowTo Dig Google Adsense Gold : Google Adsense Color Palettes

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One of the best howtos I've seen on Google Adsense. A very good blog indeed

AdSense Tips and Tools

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Google Adsense is an amazing contextual advertising
program that lets you earn revenue from your site by a variety of
revenue generating programs. Pay per click ads, Adsense for search,
referrals for Firefox with Google toolbar, Picassa, Google Pack and the
adsense program itself. This is a compilation of common Google tips and
tools to make more money from Google Adsense.

Top 10 Ways to Earn with Google Adsense without Creating Your Own Site

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List of websites where you can display your Google AdSense ads
If you don’t have a blog or website to use adsense ads and earn revenue , no need to build one. There are many services that share 100% adsense earnings with users.This is a list of sites where AdSense publisher can use their own AdSense IDs to earn money.

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