here are the " 19 Hottest Tips for win Xp users"

http://www.extremetech.com/article2/...,550842,00.asp

also some other interesting Xp sites ...

www.tweakxp.com

www.wincustomize.com

www.theeldergreek.com

www.themexp.com

http://www.extremetech.com/article2/...,550842,00.asp

http://www.windowsxpforums.com/

http://www.winguides.com/registry/tweaks.php/WindowsXP/

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm ( registry tweaks)

http://www.tipsdr.com/tweak-manager.html

http://www.billssite.com/xplinks.htm

http://www.pureperformance.com/

http://www.cae.wisc.edu/fsg/winxp/winxp-tweaks.html

Photoshop

http://www.zdnet.com/products/storie...229418,00.html (alter images )

http://www.thewebmachine.com/ ( general tips )

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/...tutorial1.html ( crash course )

http://www.piscespub.com/pcpp50.html ( PHotshop Tutorials )

HTML

http://www.geocities.com/ArtistinGold/webdesign.html ( basic and advanced basics)

http://www.ilearnhtml.com/lesson/lesson1.php ( tutorial for beginners )

http://www.webthang.co.uk/tuts/tuts_...1/ghtml1_1.asp ( HTML in 3 days )

http://www.webreference.com/authorin...html/optimize/ ( extreme HTML )

http://www.webreference.com/programm...ional/chap4/1/ ( add JAVA to HTML )

http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_scripts.asp ( HTML scripts )

http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_styles.asp ( styles )

http://www.pageresource.com/html/embed.htm ( add sound to page )

http://www.pageresource.com/html/frame1.htm ( add frames )

http://www.pageresource.com/html/table1.htm ( basic tables )

http://www.gratisweb.com/microsux/Webdesign.zip ( design in 7 days )

DreamWeaver

http://www.dreamweaversites.com/tutorials.html/ ( Tutorials)

http://www.thetemplatestore.com/tutorials/libraries.asp ( libraries and templates )

http://www.webreference.com/graphics/books/dw4/ ( crash course )

http://www.smartwebby.com/web_site_d...eaver_tips.asp ( Tips )

C ++

http://www.geocities.com/got_weed423/p1.htm ( volume 1 )

http://www.geocities.com/got_weed423/p2.htm ( volume 2 )

http://www.geocities.com/got_weed423/p3.htm ( volume 3 )

http://www.geocities.com/got_weed423/p4.htm ( volume 4 )

http://www.cpp-home.com/FileIO_tutorial.php ( all about I/O in c++ )

http://www.dotcomma.org/programming/view.php?id=28 ( general functions )

http://www.geocities.com/got_weed423...eTornApart.htm ( C for complete beginners )

Visual Basic

http://www.juicystudio.com/tutorial/vb/index.html ( VB programming Tut )

http://www.trainingtools.com/online/vbscript/index.htm ( learning VBS )

http://abstractvb.com/code.asp ( Manipulation tutorial )

http://msdn.microsoft.com/scripting/...c/vbsfirst.htm ( VBS @ M$ )

PHP

http://www.awtrey.com/support/dbeweb/ ( PHP programming )

http://www.angelfire.com/home/andryxa/php4.html ( PHP 4 Manual )

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/01/48/index2a.html ( PHP from ground up )

http://www.webreference.com/programm...ning/chap16/2/ ( beggining PHP4 )

http://www.webreference.com/programm...ning/chap16/2/ ( PHP unearthed )

PERL/CGI

http://blacksun.box.sk/tutorials/perl.zip ( introduction )

http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General...ing/PerlIntro/ ( tutorial )

http://tutorials.beginners.co.uk/read/id/199/ ( proffesional perl part 1)

http://tutorials.beginners.co.uk/read/id/200/ ( part 2 )

http://www.webreference.com/programm...ional/chap7/3/ ( passing parameters )

http://www.dotcomma.org/programming/view.php?id=36 ( perl to Php )

http://webreference.com/perl/tutorial/2/ ( perlhoo part 1 )

http://webreference.com/perl/tutorial/3/ ( perlhoo part 2 )

http://webreference.com/perl/tutorial/5/ ( part 3 )

ASP/ .NET

http://stardeveloper.com/articles/di...1091801&page=1 ( sending e-mail with ASP pages )

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/01/02/index3a.html (.NET framework )

http://www.devarticles.com/art/1/30 ( introduction )

http://www.stardeveloper.com/article...1071401&page=1 ( pro ASP .NET )

http://stardeveloper.com/articles/di...2022201&page=1 ( file uploading usin C# )

http://www.devarticles.com/art/1/61 ( simple data access )

Python

http://burks.bton.ac.uk/burks/langua...oc/ext/ext.htm ( python interpreter )

http://security.itworld.com/4344/ ( gettin started )

http://www.honors.montana.edu/~jjc/easytut/easytut/ ( non programmers Tut )

http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/regex.html ( how-to )

http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/P...CGI/page1.html ( writing CGI programs )

UNIX

http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/203/1/ ( drive partition )

http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/894/1/ ( linux and DCHP )

http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/211/1/ ( network security )

http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/ ( Tutorials )

http://www.linuxguruz.com/z.php?id=2

http://www.geocities.com/tipsforlinux/index-linux.html

Maya

http://3dlife.8m.com/mayatut/mayahead.htm ( modeling a head )

http://www.zoorender.com/

3d studio Max

http://www.3dmaxer.dk/tutorials/engnew1.htm ( gettin started )

http://thetechnozone.com/the3Dzone/ (3D effects )

http://webreference.com/3d/lesson101/ ( character modeling )

Other

http://www.geocities.com/got_weed423/mpu.txt ( basics of an MPU )

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/...tutorial3.html ( first database )

http://msdn.microsoft.com/vjsharp/pr...ry/default.asp ( manipulating windows registry )

http://www.cragsystems.co.uk/UMLIntro1_files/frame.htm ( introduction to UML )

http://www.webreference.com/js/column96/ ( webservices part 1 )

http://www.webreference.com/js/column97/ ( Webservices part 2 )

http://www.astalavista.com/library/c...leSystem.shtml (W2K file system )

http://www.gratisweb.com/jahoo/proxy2.zip ( M$ Proxy Server 2 info )