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	<title>BestPCTools.com &#187; Image Manipulation (The GIMP) - BestPCTools.com</title>
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	<description>How to get the best from your PC</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Image Manipulation (The GIMP)</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/graphics/image-manipulation-the-gimp</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/graphics/image-manipulation-the-gimp#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 07:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel Ball</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Graphics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Webmasters]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gnu image manipulation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[grokking the gimp]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[image manipulation program]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[open source software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[raster graphics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) has become the standard Open Source software to create and manipulate raster graphics (photos). It boasts most of the features of the expensive commercial counterparts (such as PhotoShop) without the price tag, and perhaps without the flashy user interface.

Virtually all flavors of linux come with the GIMP preinstalled. If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Registry Cleaners</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/productivity/registry-cleaners</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/productivity/registry-cleaners#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Technical Staff</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Productivity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[access violation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[applications system]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[blue screen of death]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[corrupt system files]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[dll files]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[files windows]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[general protection fault]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[internet explorer]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[pc cleanup]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[pc performance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[performance applications]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[registry cleaner]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[registry errors]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[registry repair]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[repair software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[shell extensions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[slow internet connections]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[unneeded files]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[windows explorer error]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[windows installer error]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Summary

Every modern PC requires regular health checks, including Registry Cleaning with software such as RegistrySmart or RegistryFix. Both cleaners offer a Free Scan before purchase.

It does not take long for your PC to get cluttered with unwanted or damaging data, junk, and extra files than ever.  These problems are particularly manifest by registry errors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Screen Rulers</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/website-design/screen-rulers</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/website-design/screen-rulers#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel Ball</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Graphics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Productivity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Webmasters]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Website Design]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[linux workstations]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[page element]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[slide control]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bestpctools.com/?p=18</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you do any web site publishing, or graphics manipulation, you&#8217;ll know that, with remarkable frequency you&#8217;ll need to measure the dimensions of an image, text box or page element on your screen.

By far the easiest way to do this is with a &#8220;Screen Ruler&#8221;&#8230; a small application which displays on your screen and allows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual Machines</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/productivity/virtual-machines</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/productivity/virtual-machines#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 00:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Johnstone</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Productivity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Virtualization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[free virtual machine]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[microsoft virtual pc]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[virtual box]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[virtual machines]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[virtualbox]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[vmware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[windows operating systems]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[xen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I decided to look at free virtual machine software. I have used the commercial VMWare in the past and that is my benchmark. The host machine is running Windows XP SP3.

1. Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 

Virtual PC 2007 only runs on Windows operating systems. It installed easily and I installed a Win2K client on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which Security Tool?</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/email/which-security-tool</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/email/which-security-tool#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 10:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel Ball</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Browsing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Email]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[anti_virus_software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[avira_antivirus]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[free_antivirus]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[internet_firewall]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[passwords]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[security_measures]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[spyware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[trojans]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[worms]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We are often asked about security measures for PC Workstations&#8230; Which Anti-Virus? Which Firewall? etc.

Firstly, we should mention the main elements of a sound security plan for your PC &#8212;


	Protection against viruses, worms and Trojans, including email viruses
	Protection against rootkits
	Protection against spyware or &#8220;malware&#8221;
	Protection against phishing
	Protection against access to your computer from the internet (Firewall)
	Protection [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Camtasia 3 for Free</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/webmasters/get-camtasia-3-for-free</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/webmasters/get-camtasia-3-for-free#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2007 16:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel Ball</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Multimedia]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Webmasters]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[camtasia]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[free_licenses]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[video_software]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Camtasia is perhaps the most widely recognised screen to video software. The developers, Techsmith, are currently giving away free licenses to Version 3 (Version 5 is current) in the hope that you will upgrade to Version 5 at a preferential rate.

It looks like a win-win situation to me. Camtasia 3 is none too shabby when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlueAnt X5 Bluetooth Headset</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/gadgets/blueant-x5-bluetooth-headset</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/gadgets/blueant-x5-bluetooth-headset#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 02:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel Ball</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Gadgets]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[a2dp]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[blueant_x5]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bluetooth]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bluetooth_headset]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[headphones]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

I have just received my BlueAnt X5 Bluetooth Headset from Deals Direct and have already got it set up and running with one of my MP3 Players and my Linux workstation. It&#8217;s all that I hoped for&#8230; 

It&#8217;s a portable multi-function device that allow you to stream high quality music and make voice calls using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharing Outlook Contacts</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/email/sharing-outlook-contacts</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/email/sharing-outlook-contacts#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 01:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel Ball</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Browsing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Email]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Productivity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[collaboration]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[outlook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We are often asked about sharing Outlook data between computers and recently found this solution

We are yet to fully test the application and will post more details, and a full review in coming weeks. However, there is a 14 day free trial so please use the trial period to make sure it will work for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Report - Money from 404 Error Pages</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/website-design/free-report-money-from-404-error-pages</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/website-design/free-report-money-from-404-error-pages#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 01:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel Ball</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Webmasters]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Website Design]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[404_error]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[adsense]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[squeeze]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[website_domain]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bestpctools.com/?p=6</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever visited a website, but typed in the wrong url after the domain name?  What did you see?

Chances are you saw a generic page that said something like, &#8220;The page cannot be displayed,&#8221; or &#8220;Not Found,&#8221; or &#8220;The requested URL was not found on this server.&#8221;

This is what is more commonly known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joomla Templates</title>
		<link>http://bestpctools.com/website-design/joomla-templates</link>
		<comments>http://bestpctools.com/website-design/joomla-templates#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 01:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nigel Ball</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Webmasters]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Website Design]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[content_management_system]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[joomla_templates]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[open_source_cms]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you are setting up a website and intend to publish extensive content the open source CMS Joomla is a good starting point. Over the next couple of months we will post some more information, HowTos and tips on this system.

Right now, if you are looking for Joomla Templates chekout these sites&#8212;



Rocket Themes
Joomla Shack


]]></description>
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