Category: Windows

  • Bit Defender Antivirus 2008 and Kaspersky Internet Security 6 Months Trials

    I have been watching the extended trials that almost every security vendor is giving away. But I was never interested in the offers as I had a full version of NOD32 Internet Security Suite. That was more than enough for me. I have been using NOD32 for a long time now and I love it.…

  • Windows XP Restarts Unexpectedly When Booting

    Chiranjib from India asks about the Windows XP restart problem when booting. Here’s the complete problem he has mentioned: Few days before my friends computer was not booting properly. When switching on the cpu it showed the manufacturer’s logo and option came like safe mode, start window normally. Last known good configuration. If any of…

  • XP-Antivirus Information and Removal

    For the past few days, I have been following with the latest malware called XP-antispyware. I was of the opinion that this is only spread via its own website and when downloaded and installed. But today it proved me all wrong. I was searching google and when I opened one result, to my surprise, another…

  • The Menu Bar Disappears from Windows Explorer

    In my previous article about “Folder Options Missing in Windows XP“, Sergio asked a question. I’m reproducing the whole comment here: Hi, i have read your posts on how to fix the menu bar missing and tried the gpedit but it did not work, i have restarted the machine and still nothing. The problem i…

  • Yet Another Collection Hi Resolution Wallpapers Part 6

  • Control Your Open Windows in Multiple Desktops

    Today’s world is all about organizing yourself. The better you organize yourself, the better you perform. And productivity in the computer world has become a primary key to success. People keep on using software that make them more productive. Everyone has his own set of choices because everyone is accustomed with his own habits. With…

  • Organize Your Taskbar and Open Windows Easily

    I was searching for some utility that could let me organize my taskbar easily by dragging and dropping icons on the taskbar. I found one utility which is pretty neat in organizing the taskbar, hiding and showing windows, setting windows always on top, sending windows to system tray etc. Here’s an intro of the utility:…

  • Organize Your Disk Space Graphically

    What if we could see our hard drive contents like the map of the earth? everything visual with the names of the countries and other important information in it. Then, like seeing the earth globe we can figure out how big Russia is and how many islands islands Japan has, we could easily figure out…

  • Task Manager And Msconfig Disappear When Opened

    I have been observing many systems that are hit by viruses and as a result either the system utilities like task manager and the registry editor are disabled or they are made hidden. They just open and disappear in a flash. This behavior is caused if your system is infected with viruses. What would be…

  • Use Mouse as Keyboard & Keyboard as Mouse

    Windows XP gives you the option to work without mouse (with Keyboard only) OR without Keyboard (using mouse only). These techniques are useful when your mouse is not working or your keyboard not working (any key is working) Work without Mouse Press ALT+Shift+Num Lock You will hear a beep and then you can see windows…