I figure this would be the best section for this with everyone asking eachother tips and tricks about sites etc..
If you have any you'd like to add, please do so.
Usefull LINKS = BLACK
Useful HELP = BLUE
FREE sites/programs only.
DJ tools/sites/music
MP3 downloads
www.bleep.com (Merci Thesorus)
www.kompakt-mp3.net (Merci Thesorus)
www.beatport.com (Merci Thesorus)
www.djmrmusicdownload.com/
Juno records - Vinyl
www.juno.co.uk/
Word Procesors
Abiword (a free word processor on par with microsoft word)
www.abisource.com/
openoffice.org (i guess you could say it's like ms office, but it's based on staroffice)
www.openoffice.org/
CleanSoftware (Lots of free software thats not loaded down with spyware)
www.cleansoftware.org
Web Browsers/Plugins/Desktop Enhancers
Firefox (internet browser)
www.mozilla.com/firefox/
Microsot PowerToys programs - (too many to list
www.microsoft.com/windows...rtoys.mspx
MajorGeeks (Lots of good useful computer software/hardware tools)
www.majorgeeks.com
GSPACE - (Firefox extension to upload files into your gmail account)
/addons.mozilla.org/exten...3&vid=9074
Widgets for your desktop (Mac style)
www.konfabulator.com
Deviantart - find cool icons,wallpapers,etc... for your desktop here
www.deviantart.com
SlickRun - Utility that allows you to open applications using keywords..
www.bayden.com/slickrun/
Object Dock (organize your short-cuts and running tasks onto an extremely customizable dock that sits on your desktop.)
www.stardock.com/products/objectdock/
Sticky Notes for your desktop (save trees, use these)
www.versiontracker.com/dy.../win/42158
Communication/Filesharing programs
CleanSoftware (Lots of free software thats not loaded down with spyware)
www.cleansoftware.org
gaim (the better aim client)
gaim.sf.net
Limewire - P2P file sharing program- good for downloading single mp3's
www.limewire.com/english/...home.shtml
ABC (torrent client) - good for downloading full albums and movies
downloads.vnunet.com/down..._1183.html
Azeurus (same as ABc, but a bit more of a memory hog)
azureus.sourceforge.net/
Torrentspy- find torrents here (good for music)
www.Torrentspy.com
ISOHUNT - (searches alot of the torrent sites at once)
isohunt.com/
Torrentz (torrent site)
www.torrentz.com
Demonoid (torrent site)
www.demonoid.com
Bite Me (torrent site)
www.bitme.org
Torretopia (find torrents here)
www.torrentopia.org/
Utorrent - (good torrent client, super small)
www.utorrent.com
Puretna - port torrents
www.puretna.com
Cell Phone/PDA's
Modaco (MS Smart Phone forum w/ programs, themes and help)
modaco.com
Cell Phone info/forums
www.howardforums.com
My Wold Phone (everything cellphones/pda's)
www.myworldphone.com/
SimonCells (everything Cell phones/pda's)
www.simoncells.com/scripts/default.asp
Product review/info sites
Pricegrabber.com (before you purchase anything that doesnt weigh too much, come here and find the best price on the net for your desired product)
www.pricegrabber.com
Steves Digi-cams (incredible site for digital cameras...everything from reviews, technical specs, best places to buy, etc etc. you dont need another site if you are looking for a digital camera)
www.steves-digicams.com/
AVS Forum (Helpful Audio/Video Forum)
www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/
DPReview - (In-depth review of digital cameras)
www.dpreview.com
Epinions (Opinions on everything from electronics to games to services)
www.Epinions.com
TV/Movie/Music
IMDB (if you ever want to know anything about a movie, actor, or anything like that.)
www.imdb.com
TVguide (want to know what on tv tonight? come here)
www.tvguide.com
TV.com (same as IMDB.com but for tv)
www.tv.com
Yes.com (for people who want to know what songs were played on the radio)
www.yes.com
Source Fourge (open source windows/linux msn client )
amsn.sourceforge.net/
Rottentomatoes.com (movie reviews)
www.rottentomatoes.com
MetaCritic (movie/dvd/book/music/video game reviews)
www.metacritic.com
JoyStiq.com
www.joystiq.com
Kotaku.com (like engadget but video games)
www.kotaku.com
Gamer Shell (Video game movies, trailers, demos, screenshots)
www.gamershell.com
Beats
www.ninjatune.net/letsplaydrums/
DJ/Remixes
www.mixcyclopedia.com and www.megamixers.com
GameTrailers.com (Game Trailers)
www.gametrailers.com
ComingSoon.net (Movie Trailers)
www.ComingSoon.net
MySpleen.com (Tons of good Star Wars torrents and lots of cult TV shows)(registration required)
www.myspleen.com/
The Late Night TV Page (Listings of who is going to be on most latenight TV shows)
www.interbridge.com/lineupsdate.html
Boredom Sites/General Reference/News/Gossip
How Stuff Works- (find out how anything works? curious? )
www.howstuffworks.com
Google Earth (free earth mapping software from Google)
earth.google.com
Local Live by Microsoft (the nemesis of Google earth)
www.local.live.com
Google (free search engine from Google)
www.google.com
Wikipedia - online Encyclopedia, like no other you've ever seen, has pretty much anything you can imagine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Dictionary - good for when theres no dictionary around you
www.Dictionary.com
The Onion (funny faux news)
www.theonion.com
www.slashdot.org - Nerd news )
www.digg.com - Nerd news
www.darkhorizons.com - Movie news
www.aintitcool.com - Movie news
www.dvdactive.com - DVD news
www.1up.com - Gaming news/reviews/etc
www.woot.com - A deal a day
www.pandora.com - Personal radio
hype.non-standard.net - Music blog
www.newgrounds.com - for flash games and movies
www.miniclip.com - (bored at work/home? play mini games)
www.addictinggames.com (addicting games)
www.game-oldies.com *thousands of NES, gameboy, Sega, and more roms to play for free in the browser w/o download.
www.ebaumsworld.com
www.i-am-bored.com/
www.wimp.com - (Lots of cool vids)
www.Fark.com - (Collection of news storys mostly odd and funny)
www.mrtwig.net (South Park Downloads)
www.racingflix.com (Racing Videos)
www.bash.org
www.kontraband.com - (Lots of funnies)
Medical/Health/Fitness
Erowid - (your online drug info source)
www.erowid.org
ABC BodyBuilding (Great all around fitness / weight training)
abcbodybuilding.com
DanceSafe (great drug info site)
dancesafe.org
Idthispill.com (id pills)
www.idthispill.com
Shroomery - (for the fungi in ya)
www.shroomery.org
webMD (strange symptoms? weird bumps on your pee pee? come here)
www.webmd.com
All Recipes (pretty much find a recipe for any food)
www.allrecipes.com
Bluelight (tons of drug info, the more you know, the safer you are
www.bluelight.nu/
Misc
OldVersions.com (find older versions of your favorite programs)
www.oldversions.com
Snopes - (urban legends)
www.snopes.com/
WebTender (Online bartenders guide, search what you have at home)
webtender.com
EvilLyrics (automatically displays lyrics to the current song Winamp is playing)
www.evillabs.sk/evillyrics/
PSP updates (for those of you with a psp)
pspupdates.qj.net/
Transformers: Generation 1 instruction booklet scans
www.tfracetrack.com/instr...index.html
Linux-noob (Good beginner Linux forum)
www.linux-noob.com
Visual Basic Script (best vbscript forum)
www.visualbasicscript.com
Jinx (Funny geekwear)
www.Jinx.com
Portable Apps.com (Site that hosts nothing but portable apps, which can be run and stored on removable media)
www.portableapps.com
Autoblog.com (car blog)
www.autoblog.com
PollStar (awesome site for checking on upcoming concerts and shows by band, city, or venue)
www.pollstar.com
Gutenberg (Free downloadable texts' of many literary works)
www.gutenberg.org
CleanSoftware (Lots of free software thats not loaded down with spyware)
www.cleansoftware.org
DNS Stuff (Lots of online DNS & related tools)
www.dnsstuff.com/
7-zip (Free open source archive program)
www.7-zip.org/
3com (3Com FTP program, very good FTP & TFTP client & server, probably the best product ever by 3Com)
ftp://ftp.3com.com/pub/utilbin/win32/3cs117.zip
Toy Peddler (Toys and other collectibles)
www.thetoypeddler.com
EluxuryFor you materialistic guys and gals. louis vaton bags/rolex watches, etc..
www.eluxury.com
Spyware/Ad-Aware/Cleanup/Firewall
Zone Alarm (firewall)
www.zonelabs.com/store/content/home.jsp
lavasoft ad-aware
www.download.com/3000-2144-10045910.html
Microsfot Anti-spyware *beta*
www.microsoft.com/athome/...fault.mspx
avg (antivirus program)
free.grisoft.com/doc/1
Spyware Blaster (remove/prevent spyware)
www.javacoolsoftware.co....html
Ad-Aware (remove spyware)
www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/
Avast (Anti-Virus program)
www.avast.com/i_kat_207.php?lang=ENG
Hijackthis (registry edit)
www.tomcoyote.org/hjt/#Top
Spybot Search & Destroy (remove spyware)
www.safer-networking.org/en/mirrors/
Media Hosting/editing/resizing/decrypting/etc
www.theimagehosting.com/
www.tinypic.com
dvd decrypter (removal of dvd burning problems)
fileforum.betanews.com/de...11845169/1
dvd shrink (shrink dvds to 4.7g dvdroms)
www.afterdawn.com/softw...k.cfm
how to use dvd shrink
www.dvdr-digest.com/articles/23_4.html
Panic Audio (Great internet radio for Macs. Doesn't DL to your HD as an app. so even if you are blocked from DL and installing anything on your Mac at work, this will play your MP3s, internet radio and set up playlists and all that jazz. Great program. Lots and lots of skins available for it too.
www.panic.com/audion
the gimp (pseudo-photoshop-esque. if you like the photoshop menus, look for gimpshop)
www.gimp.org/
TMPGGENC (MPEG Encoding/Editing Tool)
www.tmpgenc.net
Virtual Dub (AVI Encoding/Editing Tool)
www.virtualdub.org
Audio Grabber (CD to MP3 tool)
www.audiograbber.com-us.net
Cd-to_mp3 (CD to MP3 tool)
cd-to-mp3.audiolaunch.com/cd-ripper
K-Lite Coded Pack (Codec Pack, to play videos downloaded off the internet)
home.hccnet.nl/h.edskes/mirror.htm
Make any image to wall size poster with any printer
homokaasu.org/rasterbator/
Photobucket (free image hosting)
www.photobucket.com
Image editor/resizer
www.irfanview.com
xnview (free image viewer):
www.xnview.com/
Microsoft PowerToys Image Resizer - (Resizes images by right-clicking on the file and selecting the size (small/medium/large) and can be done in a group as well)
download.microsoft.com/do...ySetup.exe
Picasa (free photo album software from Google)
www.picasa.com
IZArc (freeware file compression (zip, rar, tar, etc) )
www.izarc.org/
Foxit (lightweight, fast, and basic PDF reader)
www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/rd_intro.php
WinRar - Opens .rar and .zip files
www.download.com/3000-2250-10007677.html
Paint.Net - (Free Photoshop-type program)
www.eecs.wsu.edu/paint.net/
vlc (free media player):
www.videolan.org/vlc/
ImagePile.net (free with no registration required image host)
www.imagepile.net
Electronic Review Sites
Tomshardware.com (review site) - before you purchase anything comptuer related, visit this site first to get the scoop on the product.
www.tomshardware.com
Head-fi (Headphones and everything you needed to know model (XXX) from Mfg (YYY))
head-fi.org
engadget (electronic review)
www.engadget.com
Neowin (Tech Site)
www.Neowin.net
OSNN (Tech site)
www. OSNN.net
Gizmodo (electorinc review)
www.gizmodo.com
Gearcritech (electronic review)
www.gearcritech.com
Travel
Las Vegas (learn about Vegas and what to do there before you go)
www.travel2vegas.com
Japan ( learn about Japan and what to do there before you go)
www.thejapanfaq.com
Cars
SeriousWheels.com(ton of high resolution pics/car info/concepts)
www.seriouswheels.com
Car buying Tips (tips to know before buyign a car)
www.carbuyingtips.com
Test your bandwidth
www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/
pcpitstop.com/internet/default.asp
www.bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/
Good Dealsites
www.slickdeals.net
www.woot.com
www.bensbargains.net
www.dealnews.com
www.overstock.com
www.fatwallet.com
www.passwird.com
www.thinkgeek.com
www.techbargains.com
www.newegg.com
www.tigerdirect.com
www.spoofee.com
www.dealcatcher.com
www.anandtech.com
www.dealslist.com
www.hotdealsclub.com
Boredom sites
www.slashdot.org - Nerd news
www.digg.com - Nerd news
www.darkhorizons.com - Movie news
www.aintitcool.com - Movie news
www.dvdactive.com - DVD news
www.1up.com - Gaming news/reviews/etc
www.woot.com - A deal a day
www.pandora.com - Personal radio
hype.non-standard.net - Music blog
www.newgrounds.com - for flash games and movies
www.miniclip.com - (bored at work/home? play mini games)
www.addictinggames.com (addicting games)
www.game-oldies.com *thousands of NES, gameboy, Sega, and more roms to play for free in the browser w/o download.
How to post an IMAGE on the RM forum / Comment poste un IMAGE sur le forum RM
Pour pouvoir mettre une photo sur le forum de Ravemontreal, il faut qu'elle soit hébergé sur un site web. (merci theso)
In order to post an image on the internet from your hard-drive, it must first be hosted on a site.
Voice un site pour mettre des images en ligne
example: www.imageshack.us/ *for more sites, see above ^
"Browse" pour la photo > "Host it"
Now your picture has been uploaded
~To post it on RM forums~
faire une copie du URL v see below v and use it to post your image on RM
How to insert an AVATAR - (Display picture)
Click on "Mon centre de controle"
"Edit profile"
Make sure to UNCHECK "private" box
Insert <URL>
SAVE changes
and you're done!
If you have any you'd like to add, please do so.
Usefull LINKS = BLACK
Useful HELP = BLUE
FREE sites/programs only.
DJ tools/sites/music
MP3 downloads
www.bleep.com (Merci Thesorus)
www.kompakt-mp3.net (Merci Thesorus)
www.beatport.com (Merci Thesorus)
www.djmrmusicdownload.com/
Juno records - Vinyl
www.juno.co.uk/
Word Procesors
Abiword (a free word processor on par with microsoft word)
www.abisource.com/
openoffice.org (i guess you could say it's like ms office, but it's based on staroffice)
www.openoffice.org/
CleanSoftware (Lots of free software thats not loaded down with spyware)
www.cleansoftware.org
Web Browsers/Plugins/Desktop Enhancers
Firefox (internet browser)
www.mozilla.com/firefox/
Microsot PowerToys programs - (too many to list
www.microsoft.com/windows...rtoys.mspx
MajorGeeks (Lots of good useful computer software/hardware tools)
www.majorgeeks.com
GSPACE - (Firefox extension to upload files into your gmail account)
/addons.mozilla.org/exten...3&vid=9074
Widgets for your desktop (Mac style)
www.konfabulator.com
Deviantart - find cool icons,wallpapers,etc... for your desktop here
www.deviantart.com
SlickRun - Utility that allows you to open applications using keywords..
www.bayden.com/slickrun/
Object Dock (organize your short-cuts and running tasks onto an extremely customizable dock that sits on your desktop.)
www.stardock.com/products/objectdock/
Sticky Notes for your desktop (save trees, use these)
www.versiontracker.com/dy.../win/42158
Communication/Filesharing programs
CleanSoftware (Lots of free software thats not loaded down with spyware)
www.cleansoftware.org
gaim (the better aim client)
gaim.sf.net
Limewire - P2P file sharing program- good for downloading single mp3's
www.limewire.com/english/...home.shtml
ABC (torrent client) - good for downloading full albums and movies
downloads.vnunet.com/down..._1183.html
Azeurus (same as ABc, but a bit more of a memory hog)
azureus.sourceforge.net/
Torrentspy- find torrents here (good for music)
www.Torrentspy.com
ISOHUNT - (searches alot of the torrent sites at once)
isohunt.com/
Torrentz (torrent site)
www.torrentz.com
Demonoid (torrent site)
www.demonoid.com
Bite Me (torrent site)
www.bitme.org
Torretopia (find torrents here)
www.torrentopia.org/
Utorrent - (good torrent client, super small)
www.utorrent.com
Puretna - port torrents
www.puretna.com
Cell Phone/PDA's
Modaco (MS Smart Phone forum w/ programs, themes and help)
modaco.com
Cell Phone info/forums
www.howardforums.com
My Wold Phone (everything cellphones/pda's)
www.myworldphone.com/
SimonCells (everything Cell phones/pda's)
www.simoncells.com/scripts/default.asp
Product review/info sites
Pricegrabber.com (before you purchase anything that doesnt weigh too much, come here and find the best price on the net for your desired product)
www.pricegrabber.com
Steves Digi-cams (incredible site for digital cameras...everything from reviews, technical specs, best places to buy, etc etc. you dont need another site if you are looking for a digital camera)
www.steves-digicams.com/
AVS Forum (Helpful Audio/Video Forum)
www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/
DPReview - (In-depth review of digital cameras)
www.dpreview.com
Epinions (Opinions on everything from electronics to games to services)
www.Epinions.com
TV/Movie/Music
IMDB (if you ever want to know anything about a movie, actor, or anything like that.)
www.imdb.com
TVguide (want to know what on tv tonight? come here)
www.tvguide.com
TV.com (same as IMDB.com but for tv)
www.tv.com
Yes.com (for people who want to know what songs were played on the radio)
www.yes.com
Source Fourge (open source windows/linux msn client )
amsn.sourceforge.net/
Rottentomatoes.com (movie reviews)
www.rottentomatoes.com
MetaCritic (movie/dvd/book/music/video game reviews)
www.metacritic.com
JoyStiq.com
www.joystiq.com
Kotaku.com (like engadget but video games)
www.kotaku.com
Gamer Shell (Video game movies, trailers, demos, screenshots)
www.gamershell.com
Beats
www.ninjatune.net/letsplaydrums/
DJ/Remixes
www.mixcyclopedia.com and www.megamixers.com
GameTrailers.com (Game Trailers)
www.gametrailers.com
ComingSoon.net (Movie Trailers)
www.ComingSoon.net
MySpleen.com (Tons of good Star Wars torrents and lots of cult TV shows)(registration required)
www.myspleen.com/
The Late Night TV Page (Listings of who is going to be on most latenight TV shows)
www.interbridge.com/lineupsdate.html
Boredom Sites/General Reference/News/Gossip
How Stuff Works- (find out how anything works? curious? )
www.howstuffworks.com
Google Earth (free earth mapping software from Google)
earth.google.com
Local Live by Microsoft (the nemesis of Google earth)
www.local.live.com
Google (free search engine from Google)
www.google.com
Wikipedia - online Encyclopedia, like no other you've ever seen, has pretty much anything you can imagine.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Dictionary - good for when theres no dictionary around you
www.Dictionary.com
The Onion (funny faux news)
www.theonion.com
www.slashdot.org - Nerd news )
www.digg.com - Nerd news
www.darkhorizons.com - Movie news
www.aintitcool.com - Movie news
www.dvdactive.com - DVD news
www.1up.com - Gaming news/reviews/etc
www.woot.com - A deal a day
www.pandora.com - Personal radio
hype.non-standard.net - Music blog
www.newgrounds.com - for flash games and movies
www.miniclip.com - (bored at work/home? play mini games)
www.addictinggames.com (addicting games)
www.game-oldies.com *thousands of NES, gameboy, Sega, and more roms to play for free in the browser w/o download.
www.ebaumsworld.com
www.i-am-bored.com/
www.wimp.com - (Lots of cool vids)
www.Fark.com - (Collection of news storys mostly odd and funny)
www.mrtwig.net (South Park Downloads)
www.racingflix.com (Racing Videos)
www.bash.org
www.kontraband.com - (Lots of funnies)
Medical/Health/Fitness
Erowid - (your online drug info source)
www.erowid.org
ABC BodyBuilding (Great all around fitness / weight training)
abcbodybuilding.com
DanceSafe (great drug info site)
dancesafe.org
Idthispill.com (id pills)
www.idthispill.com
Shroomery - (for the fungi in ya)
www.shroomery.org
webMD (strange symptoms? weird bumps on your pee pee? come here)
www.webmd.com
All Recipes (pretty much find a recipe for any food)
www.allrecipes.com
Bluelight (tons of drug info, the more you know, the safer you are
www.bluelight.nu/
Misc
OldVersions.com (find older versions of your favorite programs)
www.oldversions.com
Snopes - (urban legends)
www.snopes.com/
WebTender (Online bartenders guide, search what you have at home)
webtender.com
EvilLyrics (automatically displays lyrics to the current song Winamp is playing)
www.evillabs.sk/evillyrics/
PSP updates (for those of you with a psp)
pspupdates.qj.net/
Transformers: Generation 1 instruction booklet scans
www.tfracetrack.com/instr...index.html
Linux-noob (Good beginner Linux forum)
www.linux-noob.com
Visual Basic Script (best vbscript forum)
www.visualbasicscript.com
Jinx (Funny geekwear)
www.Jinx.com
Portable Apps.com (Site that hosts nothing but portable apps, which can be run and stored on removable media)
www.portableapps.com
Autoblog.com (car blog)
www.autoblog.com
PollStar (awesome site for checking on upcoming concerts and shows by band, city, or venue)
www.pollstar.com
Gutenberg (Free downloadable texts' of many literary works)
www.gutenberg.org
CleanSoftware (Lots of free software thats not loaded down with spyware)
www.cleansoftware.org
DNS Stuff (Lots of online DNS & related tools)
www.dnsstuff.com/
7-zip (Free open source archive program)
www.7-zip.org/
3com (3Com FTP program, very good FTP & TFTP client & server, probably the best product ever by 3Com)
ftp://ftp.3com.com/pub/utilbin/win32/3cs117.zip
Toy Peddler (Toys and other collectibles)
www.thetoypeddler.com
EluxuryFor you materialistic guys and gals. louis vaton bags/rolex watches, etc..
www.eluxury.com
Spyware/Ad-Aware/Cleanup/Firewall
Zone Alarm (firewall)
www.zonelabs.com/store/content/home.jsp
lavasoft ad-aware
www.download.com/3000-2144-10045910.html
Microsfot Anti-spyware *beta*
www.microsoft.com/athome/...fault.mspx
avg (antivirus program)
free.grisoft.com/doc/1
Spyware Blaster (remove/prevent spyware)
www.javacoolsoftware.co....html
Ad-Aware (remove spyware)
www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/
Avast (Anti-Virus program)
www.avast.com/i_kat_207.php?lang=ENG
Hijackthis (registry edit)
www.tomcoyote.org/hjt/#Top
Spybot Search & Destroy (remove spyware)
www.safer-networking.org/en/mirrors/
Media Hosting/editing/resizing/decrypting/etc
www.theimagehosting.com/
www.tinypic.com
dvd decrypter (removal of dvd burning problems)
fileforum.betanews.com/de...11845169/1
dvd shrink (shrink dvds to 4.7g dvdroms)
www.afterdawn.com/softw...k.cfm
how to use dvd shrink
www.dvdr-digest.com/articles/23_4.html
Panic Audio (Great internet radio for Macs. Doesn't DL to your HD as an app. so even if you are blocked from DL and installing anything on your Mac at work, this will play your MP3s, internet radio and set up playlists and all that jazz. Great program. Lots and lots of skins available for it too.
www.panic.com/audion
the gimp (pseudo-photoshop-esque. if you like the photoshop menus, look for gimpshop)
www.gimp.org/
TMPGGENC (MPEG Encoding/Editing Tool)
www.tmpgenc.net
Virtual Dub (AVI Encoding/Editing Tool)
www.virtualdub.org
Audio Grabber (CD to MP3 tool)
www.audiograbber.com-us.net
Cd-to_mp3 (CD to MP3 tool)
cd-to-mp3.audiolaunch.com/cd-ripper
K-Lite Coded Pack (Codec Pack, to play videos downloaded off the internet)
home.hccnet.nl/h.edskes/mirror.htm
Make any image to wall size poster with any printer
homokaasu.org/rasterbator/
Photobucket (free image hosting)
www.photobucket.com
Image editor/resizer
www.irfanview.com
xnview (free image viewer):
www.xnview.com/
Microsoft PowerToys Image Resizer - (Resizes images by right-clicking on the file and selecting the size (small/medium/large) and can be done in a group as well)
download.microsoft.com/do...ySetup.exe
Picasa (free photo album software from Google)
www.picasa.com
IZArc (freeware file compression (zip, rar, tar, etc) )
www.izarc.org/
Foxit (lightweight, fast, and basic PDF reader)
www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/rd_intro.php
WinRar - Opens .rar and .zip files
www.download.com/3000-2250-10007677.html
Paint.Net - (Free Photoshop-type program)
www.eecs.wsu.edu/paint.net/
vlc (free media player):
www.videolan.org/vlc/
ImagePile.net (free with no registration required image host)
www.imagepile.net
Electronic Review Sites
Tomshardware.com (review site) - before you purchase anything comptuer related, visit this site first to get the scoop on the product.
www.tomshardware.com
Head-fi (Headphones and everything you needed to know model (XXX) from Mfg (YYY))
head-fi.org
engadget (electronic review)
www.engadget.com
Neowin (Tech Site)
www.Neowin.net
OSNN (Tech site)
www. OSNN.net
Gizmodo (electorinc review)
www.gizmodo.com
Gearcritech (electronic review)
www.gearcritech.com
Travel
Las Vegas (learn about Vegas and what to do there before you go)
www.travel2vegas.com
Japan ( learn about Japan and what to do there before you go)
www.thejapanfaq.com
Cars
SeriousWheels.com(ton of high resolution pics/car info/concepts)
www.seriouswheels.com
Car buying Tips (tips to know before buyign a car)
www.carbuyingtips.com
Test your bandwidth
www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/
pcpitstop.com/internet/default.asp
www.bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/
Good Dealsites
www.slickdeals.net
www.woot.com
www.bensbargains.net
www.dealnews.com
www.overstock.com
www.fatwallet.com
www.passwird.com
www.thinkgeek.com
www.techbargains.com
www.newegg.com
www.tigerdirect.com
www.spoofee.com
www.dealcatcher.com
www.anandtech.com
www.dealslist.com
www.hotdealsclub.com
Boredom sites
www.slashdot.org - Nerd news
www.digg.com - Nerd news
www.darkhorizons.com - Movie news
www.aintitcool.com - Movie news
www.dvdactive.com - DVD news
www.1up.com - Gaming news/reviews/etc
www.woot.com - A deal a day
www.pandora.com - Personal radio
hype.non-standard.net - Music blog
www.newgrounds.com - for flash games and movies
www.miniclip.com - (bored at work/home? play mini games)
www.addictinggames.com (addicting games)
www.game-oldies.com *thousands of NES, gameboy, Sega, and more roms to play for free in the browser w/o download.
How to post an IMAGE on the RM forum / Comment poste un IMAGE sur le forum RM
Pour pouvoir mettre une photo sur le forum de Ravemontreal, il faut qu'elle soit hébergé sur un site web. (merci theso)
In order to post an image on the internet from your hard-drive, it must first be hosted on a site.
Voice un site pour mettre des images en ligne
example: www.imageshack.us/ *for more sites, see above ^
"Browse" pour la photo > "Host it"
Now your picture has been uploaded
~To post it on RM forums~
faire une copie du URL v see below v and use it to post your image on RM
How to insert an AVATAR - (Display picture)
Click on "Mon centre de controle"
"Edit profile"
Make sure to UNCHECK "private" box
Insert <URL>
SAVE changes
and you're done!
