HTML somewhat cleaned wednesday 24 December 2008
Merry Christmas to you all !
Updated Monday 8 December 2008
Go PSP Lost And Found ( help )
This newly developed site is for the sole purpose of providing a place for groups to reunite with managers and members of PSP communities that have been deleted or closed down without notice.
With msn closing all Groups in February 2009, this will have to find a new home soon... and will become real busy !
Added Thursday 18 November 2004
Go Wavevents midi files ( music )
A collection of .mid files
Go Wavevents wave files ( music )
A collection of .wav files
Go Wavsource music files ( music )
5026 .wav files and counting
Added Sunday 27 June 2004
Go Frighten the toad ( fun )
Tickle the beastie with your pointer
Go Butt head ( sound )
a .wav file for those who like the voice of this character (Mike Judge)
Go Mustard quizz ( info )
Test your mustard knowledge !
Go Connection speed test ( info )
See how fast your download speed is
Go Freeware ( info, downloads )
Listings of freeware programs, and links to more freeware
Added Tuesday 04 May 2004
Go Sasser removal tool ( info, download )
Read the whole page carefully, and get rid of the Sasser worm with this tool
Added Monday 12 April 2004
Go Are you safe online ? ( Info )
Read Computing Cafe Security Team online safety tutorial
Go FreeRAM XP Pro ( Info, download )
A free utility that defrags your RAM in the background, tidying up and freeing the memory that some operating systems keep forgetting about
Go Pop-Up Killers test ( Info, test )
Online test that lets you find if your popup killer software is up to the task
Go Viewer for Microsoft Access ( Info, download )
"The Snapshot Viewer enables you to view a report snapshot without having the standard or run-time versions of Microsoft Access 2003, 2002, 2000, and 97"
Added Sunday 21 March 2004
Go Promote your msn group ( info, directory )
A new group started recently that lets you promote your msn group
Could take off an an alternative msn groups directory... go show your group banner there !
Go Viper Bot 16f out ( info, download )
Yes, I know, "e" was out a few days ago...
This is the latest version (link to original post and explanation)
Go Solutions for Common Chat Room Access Problems ( How To )
A description of some of the problems you may face when accessing chatrooms... and their solutions, on the Computing Cafe group pages
Go Virus cleaner removal tool ( info, download )
A tool to get some viruses out of your system.
Go AVAST Anti virus ( info, download )
A new antivirus company, with good reviews in the computer press.
Some say they are better than AVG
Added Tuesday 16 March 2004
Go Viper 3.83.16e fixes recent msn changes ( info, download)
Upgraded to 16f - See Sunday 21 march above
Link to thread on JJ's board. Read installation procedures and download.
Not a final release, might need some updates later
Go Missing PSP dlls ( download, tutorial )
Paint Shop Pro plug ins may require 2 extra dlls. Find out where they are.
Includes a tutorial on how to unzip the plugin dll files you download
Go Computer Security forum ( info, help )
New pages in Computing Cafe's Tutorials & Support Teams group
The Security Support Team has just started, so might be the place to ask a couple of questions, and get a fresh start on making your machine and surfing safer.
Go Sly's Viper Pit closing ? ( info, forum )
Yes and no. The files will remain, but Sly is spending more time on his studies, less on Viper.
Go Start Up entries and dangerous files database ( info )
What are those files that your machine is loading at Start Up ?
What is that funny looking file doing in that folder ?
Check this site, and you might find it is a nasty !
Added Friday 12 March 2004
Go jdbgmgr.exe not a virus ( info )
It is just another malicious hoax going about. Read up !
Go Spyware and Adware encyclopedia ( info )
A list of those nasties that spy on you and do no-so-funny things to your machine
Go Test your toaster knowledge ( fun quizz )
How clued up are you on your bread slices popper ?
Go How to write an operating system ( info )
Hey, why not ? Interesting stuff to read there !
Added Monday 8 March 2004
Go TROJ_WINPUP.B Virus ( info and solutions )
Complete info and fix from Trendmicro
Go Swatit Manual ( info )
Manual for SwatIt, the trojan searcher and remover
Go Are you a Nerd ? ( test / quizz )
Better find out !
Added Sunday 7 March 2004
Go TROJ_WINPUP.B Virus ( info )
Good information on this nasty
Go W32.Netsky.B W32.Netsky.B@mm virus ( info )
Mass-mailing worm type...
Check Symantec / Norton site for more info
Go Free Email, 10 MB storage ( freebie )
Great for those of you who get big emails or attachments !
Also look at the plug in that allows you to manage the account via Outlook / Express
Go Anime's And More : Animes, PSP... ( msn group, graphics )
A lively, friendly and well managed msn group for those who love graphics (mainly Animes) and want to learn about Paint Shop Pro - Too much there to list it all here, so just you go have a look !
If you want to join, make sure you read the rules, and _do_ fill in the "Message to Managers" box on the applications screen. If you leave that box blank your application will be denied... After you are accepted, you may want to make sure the board messages are not sent to you as they are posted... very busy group this is ! (See Member tools, Check Your E-mail Settings)
Go The meaning of msn 6 emoticons ( info )
What each of those emoticons mean, according to msn
Added Tuesday 2 March 2004
Go Virus scan ( online utility )
Connect to Panda Software site and get a free virus check
Go Outlook Express layout and options ( tutorial )
Learn to set up a few of the functions of this email client
Go HTML Editor ( info, download )
Free, the Selida HTML editor. View the changes as you edit the code on a split screen
The Amaryllis site is full of good information and links to resources.
See also the page that compares several HTML editors
Go mirc scripting for dialogs ( tutorial )
Learn more about mirc coding
Go Dialog Studio for mirc ( info and download )
A utility to help you code those morc dialog.
Download the main .zip (337 kb) and also the help .zip (15 kb)
Go Spot the fake smile ( test )
A psychology test from the UK BBC
Added Thursday 26 February 2004
Go AVG Anti Virus by Grisoft ( info, download )
Free and competent program to keep some nasties away from your machine
Go WORM_NACHI.B virus ( info )
Learn more about that virus... and how to get rid of it.
GoFONT color=#000000> Missing .dll files ( find and download )
Some of the .dll that can be missing from your folders - or have been damaged
can be downloaded again. See where from with that Google search.
Tip : refine the search by adding your Operating System ; 98, XP etc
Go Directory of msn Chatrooms ( info )
New address for xmsnchatterz with improved facilities
( changed from http://groups.msn.com/xmsnchatterz/_whatsnew.msnw )
Go Free webspace ( info and freebie )
Prohosting.com offers 50 MB of space, FTP and more. good for medium size sites.
Works pretty well ! A small banner is displayed at the top of each page.
Added Sunday 22 February 2004
Frog is trying to keep up, and recovering. Sorry about those delays...
Go Browser hijack checker + fixer: cwshredder ( download )
Download, unzip and run to find those nasties that hijack your browser functions.
Also fixes them for good. It got rid of hotsearchbox for me.
Go The same Browser hijack checker + fixer ( Alternative link )
Go Installing and using PSP plugins( info )
How to install and use Plug Ins in Paint Shop Pro
Go Free sms worldwide( links )
Send short messages to mobiles phones anywhere on the planet
There are 3 pages of links, look for the country you need in all of those pages)
Go Chat IRC forum( info, how to )
Set up by the people who had the chat server after Techgear stopped.
Those guys stopped the server, the forum goes on.
For those who know a certain Bat / Goose / Spanish devil... more news soon :P
Added Sunday 08 February 2004
Go Virus removal info ( info )
How to remove W32.Novarg.A@mm, Shimgapi, W32/Mydoom@MM, Win32/Shimg
Go Virus removal tool ( info and download )
Learn how to remove W32.Novarg.A@mm, Shimgapi, W32/Mydoom@MM, Win32/Shimg
and download the removal tool
Go TechGear Chat Network is gone. Techgear info site is back ( lots of info )
Info on where to chat, viruses, Viper Bot... lots of good info, bookmark that one !
Go Err0r.net changes... and breathes again ( site updated )
New people joined to help and this is another one to bookmark !
Go New IRC server after TechGear Chat Network went down ( Chat )
irc.chat-irc.real-hosts.com - /server 193.201.200.212
Some of the TechGear faces appear there, and this Frog is known to appear in #Chat_Cafe
Go Pounds to kilos - miles to kilometres - converter ( online )
Always useful when dealing with foreign weights and distances.
Also on that link... the healthy weight forum
Added Sunday 25 January 2004
Go Viper now used in group chat ( Yeepee )
Ebene and Nikov are using 3.83.16d in their new room
Group (in French) is open to everyone
Chatroom access (Salle de Chat), not 24/7 as yet, requires you to join
Ebene and Nik do speak some English. wb you 2 !
Go Excel 97/2000 Viewer ( info, download )
"Microsoft Excel Viewer is a small, freely distributable program that lets users view and print Excel for Windows (versions 2.0 and greater) and Microsoft Excel for the Macintosh (versions 2.2a and greater) spreadsheet files"
Go Kerio firewall ( info, download )
Kerio Personal Firewall is FREE for home and personal use
Go Kerio Firewall manual ( info )
RTFM to get the best protection out of the software
Go Firewall support ( info )
Firewall support, links and more for proxy, routers and firewalls questions
on the GameSpy Arcade [HELP]ers Firewall Support Page
Added Sunday 18 January 2004
Grateful thanks to those who reported typos and errors !
Much appreciated by this frog and all the readers !
Go ViperBot operator's manual V.1 for 3.83.16b ( download )
The complete manual by Sly, 3 choices of file formats, zipped
Once more, the links used here may not always be available...
so keep trying !
Go PowerPoint Viewer ( info, download )
Allows you to view ms PowerPoint presentations - Check the one you need
Go Dancing Bush ... or Presidential celebration ? ( fun )
Also mentioned as Disco Dummy, but my lawyers tell me I can't put that on this page...
Try the buttons on the screen to get a real feeling of power... pull his strings !
Go Maps ( info )
View and print maps of most places in the world with Multimap
Added Wednesday 14 January 2004
Go Online Trojan Scan ( info, safety )
TrojanScan.com will scan your machine for nasty Trojans
Go Viper Bot Forum ( info )
Viper Central is one of the most active forums for Viper Bot enthusiasts
Go Free space for your web pages ( Lycos )
Good for small or medium size sites
Go Real Men Don't ( Fun reminder )
This link might not always be available... but keep trying !
Added Satursday 10 January 2004
Go Download Flash from Macromedia ( software )
Free 30 day trial of Flash, and download more trial versions from Macromedia site
Go Flash Tutorials and .fla resources ( info, downloads )
You might want to go there if you went above
Go Win XP - A guide to simple file sharing ( How To )
Share Folders, Files, and Printers in XP Home and Professional
Go Lava Lamp ( Retro style Relaxation )
Click on LavaLamp [ normal ] for all browsers, or
Click on LavaLamp [ fullscreen ] if you have IE 5 and want the full screen version
Added Thursday 08 January 2004
Go Techgear007 ( The TCN - Info, downloads... )
Yes, they have moved recently
Go Free space for your web site ( Hostrocket )
Grab some space for your pages. Suitable for small sites
Go Origami - Yamaha Papercraft ( info )
Make motorbikes and more out of paper
Go Safety issues related to Internet use in school ( info for educators )
The Centre for safe and responsible Internet use, on educating kids about the Net
Added Tuesday 06 January 2004
Go Viper Bot back on MSN ( info )
Viper 3.83.16c can now connect... Read all about it on the TechGear007 board
Go Ways to fight spam ( info )
Several tips from Thundercloud, on fighting spam or avoiding it in the first place
Go Windows Registry back up ( How To info )
How to make a backup of the Windows Registry - Symantec
Go Subway Navigator ( info )
Maps and information on various Underground networks
Go Shoot The Smilie ( fun and relaxing )
Shoot the office stress-ball smilies - Harder than shooting turkeys !
Added Monday 05 January 2004
Go Happy Birthday Computing Cafe ! ( Computer help msn group and Chatroom )
It has been a great year too !
Go Security and virus checks ( online checks and scans )
Symantec Security Check tests your exposure to a wide range of online threats.
It's free and efficient, helps you determine your Internet security needs,
and your machine free of viruses
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