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Link: index: Link: start: My first post! Link: prev: Stop Sounds from Playing on Webpages in Internet Explorer 9 Link: next: Create and Use Automatic Macros in Word 2010 Link: shortlink Link: canonical Create a Text-Based Mirror of Any Webpage Posted on September 6, 2011 at 5:40 am If you work in the corporate world, chances are many of your favorite websites are blocked by your company's servers. The most popular way to navigate around this problem is with one of the thousands of proxies available on the Web, but most IT departments block these as soon as they are noticed. Another option is to create a text-based mirror of the webpage you want to visit with a service like TextMirror. While this will not work for sites with dynamic content, like Facebook, it will work for your favorite blogs and other websites with a great amount of text. Text Mirror Creating a text-based mirror is completely easy. Copy or type the URL of the page you want to visit. url Check the box to agree to the terms of service. TOS Click Create. create The text-based version of your website will display. The page is date-stamped, then saved to the TextMirror database. Copy the page's URL to visit later. text To change the size and color of the text, use the options on the far right of the screen. These are the only customizable options on the page. image If you need more reading material, browse the related text mirrors at the bottom of the page. Because mirror creation is anonymous, all mirrors are archived and shared with other users. Click any link to see a related page to the text you converted. related We like that TextMirror allows us to load pretty much any article on the Web, regardless of its originating URL. Text-based mirrors are likely to load on your work computer mostly due to their lack of HTML coding and the unsuspicious-looking URL. Until your company catches on and blocks TextMirror's own URL, that is. >> Filed Under Cool Websites Related Posts * Convert images to text online using Text-Image * Awesome Highlighter - Highlight any text on a webpage * Link Directly to Webpage Quotes * Turn Partial-Text RSS Feeds into Full Text the Easy Way * Use Firefox's Zoom Features to Read Web Pages Better Comments Please post your comments/suggestions! _______________________ Name (required) _______________________ Mail (will not be published) (required) _______________________ Website _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ [ Submit Comment ] [ ] Notify me of future comments via e-mail * Most Popular Posts * Watch DivX Hollywood/Bollywood movies online for free * How to convert a PDF file to Word, Excel or JPG format * How to track the original location of an email via its IP address * How to connect your Laptop/PC/Computer to your TV * How to detect computer & email monitoring or spying software * Watch Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Bengali movies onilne for free * How to hide files in JPEG pictures * How to create a secured and locked folder in Windows XP * ImagIcon - Convert multiple image formats (JPG, BMP, PNG) into Windows icons * How to capture, save, record or download streaming audio for free * Recent Posts * Edit the Windows 7 Hosts File to Block Websites, Programs, and Applications * Create and Share an Infographic Resume * Search PDF Files in Windows 7 * Identify Products and Places with Google Goggles for iPhone and Android * Search Within Files in Windows 7 * * Follow This Blog _____________________ [IMG]Join now! * Pages * About * Contact Me * Email Subscribe * Privacy Policy * Search for: _____________________ [ Search ] * Categories * Blogging * Computer Tips * Cool Websites * Free Software Downloads * Fun Stuff * Gadgets * Google Software/Tips * Industry News * Internet Explorer Tips * IT In Life * IT Job Stuff * Mac OS X * MS Office Tips * SEO * Smartphones * Software Reviews * Web Site Tips * Windows 7 * Windows Vista * Windows XP * WordPress * Copyright (c) 2007-2010 - Online Tech Tips