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POPSOne more game has been won Go, played by placing stones on a uniform 19x19 grid, does not allow for that kind of shortcut. The strategy that's proved most effective for computer Go is the Monte Carlo method, in which possible moves are assembled in a tree structure, and given statistical weight based on how likely they are to lead to a win."
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POPSMorgan Freeman "Doing Well" Postsurgery Morgan Freeman appears to have found a shortcut on the road to recovery. A rep for the 71-year-old Oscar winner said Freeman is "doing well" after undergoing a lengthy surgery Monday night, in the wake of his rollover single-car crash.
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POPSHow to Remove Unwanted Formatting From Text It removes HTML and Word formatting, removes email reply ">" and "|" characters and will optionally remove line feeds so that broken lines are restored into proper paragraphs. At the touch of a button the stripped text is restored to the clipboard, ready for pasting into your document. It works like a charm. I use it daily and it's one of the most useful utilities on my PC. The only downside of StripMail is that you have to run the program each time you want to clean some text. I overcome this by assigning a hotkey to run StripMail to automatically strip the clipboard contents ready for pasting. Removing formatting is then as simple as copying the text, hitting the hotkey and pasting. You can create the hotkey (as I did) by using the freeware program AutoHotkey but you can also do it in Windows by using a shortcut that's linked to a hotkey. Here's how:
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POPSThe Three Most Under-Utilized Keyboard Shortcuts The second handy shortcut is ^Home. This takes you to the top of a document or web page. Similarly ^End takes you to the bottom. It's much faster than scrolling. Try it now. techsupportalert.com gizmo.richards If you really want more, there's a complete list here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/126449 * Tutorials / How-tos
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POPSRun Windows Seamlessly Inside Linux I just completed this and its awesome!!! I have a 1.7G duel core and it works perfectly... now I can use Photoshop in a pure windows environment with ALL shortcut keys working!
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POPSMouse-less Firefox: Nice Keyboard Shortcuts Navigation from the toolbar The address bar shortcut should be as instinctual as breathing by now, but there's a few more shortcuts to that top bar that you should keep in mind * Select location bar: Ctrl/Cmd+L or Alt+D * Select search bar: Ctrl/Cmd+K * Back: Backspace or Alt/Cmd+Left * Forward: Alt/Option+Right or Shift+Backspace * Change search engine: Ctrl/Cmd+Down (Next) +Up (Previous) The last shortcut, used to change the search engine A less-known feature, Caret browsing, inserts a cursor into the text of the page and is very useful for highlighting and copying text.
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POPSStart Firefox (or Thunderbird) in Safe Mode After a Firefox extension prevented me from starting up Firefox normally (the extension just kept on pounding the CPU and wouldn't let up) I solved the problem simply by starting Firefox in Safe Mode as described in the clip and disabling the extension. I then simply started Firefox up again normally. Bingo :)
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POPSUser Interface Design Patterns To use recurring solutions to solve common problems... The purpose of this site is over time to fill some of the gaps - especially by providing code examples as to how how the different patterns can be implemented: to join theory with practice.
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POPSGreat tips for optimizing your computer a fantastic collection of tips and tricks. Make sure you scroll to the bottom of each tip page to open the appropriate link to view the detailed instructions. 104 general tips http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1681
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