Windows Vista Tips Galore
January 31, 2007
www.howtogeek.com - All you need to get more from your Vista.
Turn Off Unnecessary Windows XP Services
December 21, 2006
www.jasonn.com - Turning off unnecessary services in Windows XP can greatly reduce your exploit risk, while improving system performance. It’s a good time to inject that often there are all sorts of “download optimizers” and other cute programs that vendors like to push on users. The first rule is “If you don’t know you need it, you probably don’t.”
Zamzar Free online file conversion
November 8, 2006
Zamzar.com - Have you ever wanted to covert a file without the need of installing software? Now you can Zamzar offers the ability to convert many times of formats which you can view here: http://www.zamzar.com/conversionTypes.php
How To:Recover Data From a dead hard drive using ddrescue
October 24, 2006
debianadmin.com - this is simple tutorial how to Recover Data From a dead hard drive using ddrescue
20 Things the average person may not know about XP
October 13, 2006
clipmarks.com - #3. You can lock your XP workstation with two clicks of the mouse. Create a new shortcut on your desktop using a right mouse click, and enter ‘rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation’ in the location field. Give the shortcut a name you like. That’s it — just double click on it and your computer will be locked.
Great Webmaster tool - Find all domains that share your IP
October 8, 2006
seologs.com - This tool will find other domain names hosted on your IP address. Just enter a domain (www.example.com) or an IP address (127.0.0.1) to get a list of domain names that share the same IP address
13 Photo Sizes Compared - Megapixel Chart explains the Megapixel Myth
October 8, 2006
design215.com - Each colored box represents a certain number of megapixels. The numbers along the top and left side are print dimensions in inches at 300ppi. The visual version of The Megapixel Myth at http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/mpmyth.htm — “A 3 MP camera pretty much looks the same as a 6 MP camera, even when blown up to 12 x 18!”
How-To: Build a Quiet, Efficient Home Theater PC
September 19, 2006
Extremetech - Noise is always a concern with HTPC design because it directly impacts the living room media experience. We used passive cooling where possible, and the quietest components we could find. Cooling and power consumption go hand in hand, so we selected efficient, low-power components where appropriate. We didn’t want this HTPC to be a slug either.
How long are your MiniDV tapes and DVDs good for?
September 19, 2006
Camcorderinfo - Chances are, somewhere in your household â?? either in an attic, a closet, or bottom of a dresser drawer â?? there resides the pictorial history of your family. You trust it to remain safe there. Time may slowly fade them, but photos will remain more or less in tact through the years. Your modern day video albums may not be so safe.
Fix for Fuzzy scratchy sound in iTUNES 7
September 18, 2006
A user on the apple support forum finds a solution to poor sound quality on iTUNES 7 before the experts at apple even realize that there is a problem.
