KIS - Kay's Internet Services

last updated on 19 April 2001.
This site shows useful information for Internet Engineers collected by Kay Holger Stecher for general use.
Any suggestions are welcome at info@kayman.de.

Tips & Tricks

Name	URL	Language

General
Argh-Faktor	http://www.argh-faktor.de/	German
FAQs	http://www.faqs.org	English
Free Tips	http://www.tippscout.de	German
Gartner	http://www.gartner.com	English
How2.com	http://www.how2hq.com	English
Refill FAQ	http://www.refill-faq.de	German
Webmonkey.com	http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/	English


Linux
Linux Howto Index	http://metalab.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO/	English
Linux IBM	http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux	English
Linux Index	http://www.freshmeat.net	English
Linux Programming	http://www.linuxprogramming.com	English
Access Linux partitions from Win	http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/...	English
Screenshots under Linux:	Image-Magick-package: `import` command `display` under X `xv: xvgrab` `ksnapshot` under kde

Netscape Tip

To speed up your Netscape browser edit the file 'Netscape Preferences' by adding:
user_pref("browser.cache.memory_cache_size", 4096);

To start Netscape Navigator without title, menu and status bar add to the properties on the desktop:
netscape.exe -k (kiosk) netscape.exe -sk (super kiosk)


Windows Tip
General
To start your Windows Explorer showing a directory other than the default (here C:\) add to the Windows Explorer properties on the desktop: `explorer.exe /n,/e,C:\`
Windows 95/98
NTFS access from DOS and Win9x:	http://www.winternals.com http://www.sysinternals.com	English
To establish a network connection from W98 create a batch-file called 'net': `net use f: \\Server\dir` To quit the network connection use: `net use f: /d`
Windows NT
NT FAQs:	http://www.ntfaq.com	English