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Windows Updates – All In One!

Codrut Nistor August 18, 2009 0

I don’t know about you, but I would rather stop eating for three days instead of having to reinstall Windows on my computer (currently, I use Windows XP and Vista Ultimate, but I spend

Few Shortcut Tips

Csaba Kissi June 27, 2009 0

Is you browser window too small ? Just press F11 and all toolbars, status bar and menu will move away If you want to lock your PC or switch between users, press Win +

Disable Keys The Smart Way

Codrut Nistor June 15, 2009 0

Sometimes, a program coming from some guy writing little tools can be more valuable than a shiny piece of code from a notorious company, and as long as this guy isn’t adding some evil

How To Delete File Contents In Linux

Csaba Kissi June 13, 2009 0

I am sure you know that situation when you need to delete file contents in Linux. Just think about it – you have some log files on your Linux workstation or server, and their

Since Windows XP came along, one new system process arrived, changing everything in its way. Unfortunately, we’re not only talking about positive changes here, since svchost.exe was used by viruses as a disguise for

Command Prompt Killing!

Codrut Nistor June 10, 2009 1

One of the things I really love about Linux is those commands you can use in a shell, some of them so natural. For example, the “kill” command. If you’re a stranger to the

Speed Up Windows Explorer’s Network Browsing

Codrut Nistor June 9, 2009 0

Each time I am asked about ways of speeding up Windows Explorer, I feel like beating up someone. Not necessarily the one asking, of course, because sometimes people simply don’t know some things, so

How To Disable The Windows XP Desktop Icons And Why

Codrut Nistor June 3, 2009 2

When my friends are asking for my help, they usually want me to do things the way the want. That would be nice, but they would end up asking for my help again in

Turn Off UAC and Speed Up Vista Boot Time

Codrut Nistor June 1, 2009 0

While I can’t say I am really in love with Windows Vista, I must admit that this is a solid operating system, and – at least once you managed to take out the useless