Texter, Fast Wordpad Replacement
If you are looking to replace the standard Windows text editor Notepad you find dozens of popular replacements, like Notepad++ or Notepad2.
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Mz 7 Optimizer Windows 7 Tweaker
Windows 7, like any other Microsoft operating system, has lots of hidden settings and options that can be used to tweak the operating system to increase the per
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Monitor File Access With Moo0 FileMonitor
Sometimes you may want to monitor file access to the computer system, for instance after installing a new program to check if and how it interacts with data on
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Facebook Videos Not Working, How To Fix
Videos on Facebook are highly popular.
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Google URL Shortener Goo.gl, Do We Really Need It?
Google is shutting down its Goo.
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ShellWin, Hide The Windows 7 Taskbar
Update: it is possible to auto-hide the taskbar in Windows 7 and 8.
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How To Update Last Year's Security Software To This Year's
Many security software companies, like Kaspersky, Symantec or Bitdefender, release new products ever year.
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Install LibreOffice on Fedora and Ubuntu
You've probably already heard the news.
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Firefox URL Keyword Completer
Keywords can be added to bookmarks in the Firefox web browser to open those websites faster by typing the keyword into the Firefox address bar.
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Google Hiding Search Results Pages
A few months ago, when you would have asked me why you are only seeing one page of results in Google Search, I would have told you that this is because you [&he
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How To Copy Multiple Links At Once
If I want to open multiple links in Firefox, I make use of the excellent add-on Multi Links which allows me to do that effortlessly.
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Google Chrome Flash Control
Do not you hate it when a flash element on a website starts playing media automatically on visit? This can be really annoying, especially if it makes use of sou
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Xmarks Sync Shuts Down, OpenOffice Revolt
Two major announcements have been made yesterday, and I thought I pack them into one article for your convenience.
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Synchronize Firefox Add-Ons With Siphon
I'm running multiple computer systems for various purposes, for instance a desktop PC and an Acer Aspire 3810T notebook when I'm on the road.
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Microsoft Releases Out Of Band Security Patch
Microsoft today released a new out of band security bulletin addressing a vulnerability in ASP.
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FotoMix: Manipulate, Mix Photos Easily
If you are more of the playful creative type of computer user, you sometimes may want to express your creativity with photo manipulations.
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Thunderbird Mute Thread, Ignore Email Conversations
When it comes to email conversations with multiple participants, it sometimes happens that the discussion takes a turn that is no longer of interest to individu
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Display Full Images With Hover Zoom For Chrome
Many websites and services on the Internet display image thumbnails on their pages which link to a larger version of the image on a mouse-click.
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Upgrade Ubuntu from 10.04 to 10.10
If you are currently using Ubuntu 10.
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Create Automatic Page Summaries With WikiSeer Keynotes
Sometimes web pages offer that many information on a specific topic, that it would take half an hour or more to read through all the available textual informati
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Configure Hotmail's New Security Features
The Windows Live team announced yesterday that they added additional security features to Windows Live Hotmail.
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Hotmail Announces Email Security Updates
Microsoft on Monday said that they started to improve the email service Hotmail with security updates to protect legit user accounts from being hijacked.
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Microsoft Shuts Down Windows Live Spaces, Migrates To WordPress
A rough time lies ahead of the 30 million or so Windows Live Spaces customer who operate their own web blog on the blogging service that is owned by Microsoft.
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Microsoft to shut down Live Spaces, Porting users to WordPress
Microsoft have announced that they;re to shut their underused blogging service, Windows Live Spaces, and instead port everyone's account to WordPress.
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Advanced BAT To EXE Converter
Converting bat files to exe is likely not a very popular topic, even though you find requests by users occasionally that want to perform those conversions.
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A walk around KDE 4.5
Recently I did an introductory "walk around" GNOME (see "A walk around the GNOME desktop") which offered the new users to Linux a look from the ground level at
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Save Comments, Web Text Automatically With Firefox Textarea Cache
Not many things are more frustrating on the Internet than having to type a comment, blog post or forum post again because the browser or tab crashed or closed u
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Ways To Block Pornographic Websites
The free nature of the Internet makes it more or less uncontrollable, which can be a problem for parents, teachers, businesses and the government.
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Moo0 TransparentMenu, Colorful and Transparent Menus In Windows
MooO TransparentMenu adds two features to menus in the Windows operating system, that are not available by default.
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Essential True Crypt Tips
I have been working with True-Crypt for several years now, and like the open source program a lot.
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A walk around the GNOME desktop
Recently I had a reader request a bit of a "how to" on the GNOME desktop.
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Change File Types With Types For Windows
Handling all the file types directly in Windows Explorer can be a strenuous task, as the manageability is not really optimal, especially if multiple file types
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Keybr Typing: How Keybr.com Works, Plus Typing Tests and Games
Keybr (keybr.
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Recover Or Change Thunderbird Passwords
Setting up email accounts in desktop email clients like Thunderbird or Outlook is usually a do and forget type of operation.
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Queue music into Rhythmbox from Nautilus
Nautilus is one versatile file manager.
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Radeon Pro, Create Profiles For PC Games
PC gamers often have to configure technical settings for PC games that they want to play.
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How To Check Delicious Bookmarks For Broken Links
The popular bookmarking service Delicious has been in business for several years.
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Duplicate File Hard Linker
Users have several options to deal with duplicate files.
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Outlook Blocked Attachment Unlocker
Microsoft's popular desktop email client Outlook blocks specific attachments by default, in order to increase the security of the system.
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Acronis Drive Monitor, Monitor Hard Drives For Critical Events
Keeping an eye on the hard drives of a computer system ensures to receive notifications about imminent drive errors or other critical events that may affect the
