Archive for November, 2008

If you added your mail id in any of the web forum or website then you will surely get spam mails.   You can test it. Just create two mail ids in gmail or yahoo or anyother free mail services. then paste any one of the mail id in social community sites or in forum [...]

If you want to make restrictions to what users can do or use on their computer without having to run Poledit, you can edit the Registry. You can add and delete Windows features in this Key shown below. Zero is Off and the value 1 is On. Example: to Save Windows settings add or modify [...]

29 Nov, 2008

XP corrupted? repair/install windows xp

Posted by: admin In: windows

If XP is corrupted to the point where none of the previous solutions get it to boot, you can do a Repair Install that might work as well as keep the current settings. Make sure you have your valid WindowsXP key. The whole process takes about half an hour depending on your computer If you [...]

Do you dislike the Windows startup and shutdown screens, and wish to replace them with your own images? Here’s how: 1. On your c:\ drive (root directory), you will find the following files: LOGO.SYS startup screen LOGOS.SYS shutdown screen LOGOW.SYS "wait to shutdown" screen 2. COPY these files to a floppy disk before attempting to [...]

28 Nov, 2008

Find IP address in Gmail

Posted by: admin In: Google

1. Log into your Gmail account with your username and password. 2. Open the mail. 3. To display the headers, * Click on More options corresponding to that thread. You should get a bunch of links. * Click on Show original 4. You should get headers like this: Gmail headers : Abhiraj Look for Received: [...]

27 Nov, 2008

clear Page Files on Shutdown

Posted by: admin In: Tips Tricks|windows

Click on the Start button  1. Go to the Control Panel –> Administrative Tools  -> Local Security Policy  -> Local Policies  -> Click on Security Options Right hand menu – right click on "Shutdown: Clear Virtual Memory Pagefile" 2. Select "Enable" 3. Reboot For regedit users….. If you want to clear the page file on [...]

WindowsXP has a new feature called Prefetch. This keeps a shortcut to recently used programs. However it can fill up with old and obsolete programs. To clean this periodically go to: Star / Run / Prefetch Press Ctrl-A to highlight all the shorcuts Delete them

Services You Can Disable There are quite a few services you can disable from starting automatically. This would be to speed up your boot time and free resources. They are only suggestions so I suggestion you read the description of each one when you run Services and that you turn them off one at a [...]

23 Nov, 2008

Batch File Programming

Posted by: admin In: Tips Tricks

Batch file programming is nothing but the Windows version of Unix Shell Programming. Let’s start by understanding what happens when we give a DOS command. DOS is basically a file called command.com It is this file (command.com) which handles all DOS commands that you give at the DOS prompt—such as COPY, DIR, DEL etc. These [...]

20 Nov, 2008

Creating Shortcuts in word

Posted by: admin In: Microsoft|windows

     These shortcuts will help you to save time and keep your hands off the mouse while you’re working on a word document. Previewing a document: To preview a document.  You either have to go to ‘File –> Print Preview’ or click the ‘Print Preview’ button on the standard toolbar.  A quicker way would be [...]

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