New web site Beeplet creates an RSS feed of personal, time-based, tagged reminders. Enter a reminder - like "Mom's birthday" - and tag it how you like (say "birthday," "buygift," "tocall"). Beeplet creates a feed you can subscribe to in your newsreader or publish to your Web site. I'm all about reminders, but entering a reminder time down to the minute in Beeplet seems inexact when my RSS reader p

AltHack has posted a guide for installing previously-mentioned OS Damn Small Linux on a USB drive. The guide requires a thumb drive of 256 MB or larger, but other than that it should work on most USB drives. Also, in order to run Linux from your USB drive, your BIOS will have to support booting from your USB device, but most newer computers will be able to do this. Having a full, lightweight opera

Free web service Squeet lets you subscribe to RSS feeds and have them delivered to your email inbox on your timetable. Squeet can send you new entries as they become available, once every day, or once every week. Squeet also has add-ons for Internet Explorer, Firefox, and the Google Toolbar for easy subscription. If you've never felt comfortable using an RSS reader or you've found you have trouble