Saturday, May 10, 2008

Rip websites for offline browsing ! ! !

Ever wanted to browse your favorite website without actually being connected to Internet? Using HTTrack you can rip any website and browse it locally on your computer. You can download complete websites from Internet to a folder of your choice. Download web pages, images, and other files to your computer from any website.

You can update the local copy of the website, pause or resume the download. It follows the links of the original website, and downloads the files recursively to a local directory, rearranges the hyper-links structure of the local copy.

It runs on Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP and on Linux, BSD as well. It uses a web crawler to download the files from the website. However, some parts of the website may not be downloaded due to robots exclusion protocol. You can disable the option to follow the robots exclusion protocol if you want to download the complete website even if the website follows the robots exclusion protocol.

Download WinHTTrack

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ByPass Yahoo Messenger Installer and Get it Direct

Its a pain to download Yahoo Messenger Via the installer in case you get disconnected from the internet as there is no “resume support”. So all you can do is restart the installer again which again downloads the whole thing. Untill Now!

This cool trick which allows you to download the yahoo messenger exe directly skipping the boring installer. All you need to do is add a “Y”

For example -

http://us.dl1.yimg.com/download.yahoo.com/dl/msgr8/us/msgr8us.exe

Then add a ‘y’ before the exe name. So, now it’ll look like -

http://us.dl1.yimg.com/download.yahoo.com/dl/msgr8/us/ymsgr8us.exe

Now you can use this link with any Download Manager and see the resume support also

In case you want to download Yahoo Messenger Version 9 , use this

http://us.dl1.yimg.com/download.yahoo.com/dl/msgr9/us/ymsgr9us.exe

You need to make msgr8 to msgr9 and msgr8us to ymsgr9us

via technospot

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