If you want to copy files in Windows Explorer you can do so from one location to another at the same time. There is no way to copy or move files from multiple locations to multiple locations easily. While it is possible to start several file copying processes and run them simultaneously it usually means [...]
Block Software With AppLocker
AppLocker provides a comfortable way to block software programs from being executed on a target system. While there are other ways to handle the task of blocking computer software programs from being run on a computer system, using Local Security Policy for example, none are as straightforward and easy to use as AppLocker which basically [...]
Portable Ubuntu For Windows
There are quite a few possibilities to take the Linux distribution Ubuntu for a test drive. It can be run from Live CDs, run in a virtual machine or installed on a free partition on the computer system even from within Windows (using Wubi). Portable Ubuntu adds another possibility to these choices by offering to [...]
Free Computer Magazine and Whitepaper Subscriptions
We have a deal in place with a company that is providing free magazine and whitepaper subscriptions and downloads for industry professionals. The following is a list of computer related subscriptions and computer magazines that might be worth subscribing to. Again, it is totally free but one needs to qualify as a industry professional which [...]
Schedule future tweets with Twuffer
If you use Twitter personally or as an organization, you might want the ability to post tweets for the future, or schedule a number of them. You might not be able to sleep without twittering once an hour, you might be doing an important marketing campaign, whatever the reason, Twuffer is great at what it [...]
Help, I Use Ubuntu and There’s No “su”!
So you’ve just installed Ubuntu and you’re ready to tackle all those great administrative tasks you’ve heard about with Linux. You’ve even been briefly tempted to try the old rm -rf / command just to see if it’s really true that it will wipe away your entire computer as you watch it happen. Only problem [...]
Skip Screens In Firefox Web Browser
Many websites, like many of the popular file hosting providers, display pages during the process of selecting a file for download and the actual downloading that are usually skipped by most of the users. Take the popular file hoster Rapidshare for example: They always display the free user / premium user page even after starting [...]
Internet Explorer 8 And 64-bit Windows Fixes
Microsoft’s new web browser Internet Explorer 8 has been released about two weeks ago and received more praise than criticism since then. Two non security related fixes were released today by Microsoft for Internet Explorer 8. The first fix deals with a problem encountered when running the web browser in the 64-bit edition of Windows [...]
Website Monitor
Many websites these days provide RSS news feeds that keep interested users up to date with the latest information posted on that website. Some websites on the other hand provide no means to keep up to date. This is the situation where a website monitor like Web Monitor comes in handy. The interesting aspect about [...]