Startup Control Panel and Startup Monitor
Startup Control Panel and Startup Monitor are actually two programs not just one.
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Old adventures never die. They only get remade.
Back in the days before DOOM became the pop phenomenon it still is, the adventure game genre reined supreme.
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Mikes Command Line
I love little useful freeware programs, the smaller the better in my opinion.
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Lightweight Alternatives to Heavyweight Programs
The Adbobe PDF document that is currently loading is slowing down the whole computer ? Quicktime takes ages to initialise ? Media Player is unbelievable slow an
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Ipod Disk Mode Ok to Disconnect
The message "Disk Mode Ok to Disconnect" appeared suddenly on my Ipod Nano without me knowingly turning this mode on.
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Convert your Documents into one Format
You have got lots of different file formats on your computer: jpg, jpeg, gif, bmp and png or rtf,txt,doc and pdf for instance.
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The Ultimate Diagnostic Boot CD
It is very handy to have a linux live CD at hand when your system crashes and your operating system of choice does not boot anymore.
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TweakUi Powertoys for Windows XP
TweakUi should be one of the first programs to install after the Microsoft Windows XP Setup.
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Make your passwords stronger with a password chart
Password chart is an online service that helps you improve the quality of your passwords.
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How to Speed Up the Defragmentation
I´am always leaving my computer for the time that it is defragmenting the hard drives, it takes way to long to sit there and wait for the process to finish.
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Get rid of unwanted files, cache and cookies
Panicwipe is a one click solution to delete unwanted files securely from your system.
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Blu-Ray vs. HD-DVD comparision
Do you know about the differences between Blue-Ray and HD-DVD ? I mean, the real differences, not the technical mumbo jumbo that has no meaning in real life.
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Free Web Proxy List, Custom Proxy Server Guide
A web proxy is becoming more and more important in todays internet.
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How to mount an ftp server as a drive in Windows
The following tip might be useful for all the webmasters out there and everyone else who is having access to a ftp drive on the internet.
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Remove Unnecessary Entries From The New File Menu
You see lots of file types when you right click and select new from the context menu.
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Which Firefox Extensions are available in Opera?
I found a great website that lists 150 popular Firefox extensions and checks if Opera offers their functionality as well.
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Restore Accidentally Deleted Files with Restoration
I´am sometimes deleting files holding down the shift-key without thinking much about it.
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Tune Windows with Fresh UI
The windows tuning freeware Fresh UI has been released in a new version and I thought this would be a good moment to write an article about the software.
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Track Your Online Time in Firefox
How much time do you spend surfing the internet using firefox daily ? What ? You can only guess the amount of time ? The Timetracker extension for firefox will
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Technical Information about Video and Audio Files
Your friend said it is a great movie but the damn thing won´t play in your computer.
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Public Domain Movies
When a work's copyright or patent restrictions expire, it enters the public domain and may be used by anyone for any purpose.
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Vista Voice Recognition gone awry Video
You might have heard this story before.
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How to minimize every window to the tray
This freeware tool is so sweet.
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How to lookup your own IP
I have written a small php script that lookups your IP, your browser, the refering site and the remote port.
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How to check for dead and duplicate bookmarks
I have lots of bookmarks, not only in Firefox but also in Internet Explorer and Opera.
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Free Computer Versions of Board and Card Games
I love playing boardgames with friends, it´s always funny and exciting and I enjoy those evenings very much.
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How to enhance the Windows Registry
Accessing keys in the registry is a lot of work, because there is no way to enter the path to the key directly.
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Start your favorite applications with one click
Microsoft Groupbar is a freeware application for windows xp that offers an enhanced window management capability.
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Problematic Firefox Extensions
Some Firefox extensions seem to cause problems when enabling them, like making firefox slower or even crash the browser.
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Don't like a website? Destroy it..
Yeah this sounds crazy at first glance but a friend of mine and I thought of something similar just a few days ago.
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How to use RSS Feeds
This topic might not look interesting at first glance but I promise it will be worth reading it.
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Add specialized Search Engines to Firefox
Mozilla Firefox comes preinstalled with seven search engines which are Google, Yahoo, Amazon, Answers, Creative Commons, Ebay and Furl.
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Backup your data with Drive Image XML
Chris asked me yesterday if I knew of a good freeware backup program for windows and I replied to him that Syncback would be such a tool.
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Super the ultimate video converter
I have been recieving an email lately asking for a freeware utility that would be able to convert most known video formats into each other.
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How to remove past icons from the taskbar
You have uninstalled the program completly and are sure that no reference is left on your computer.
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Practical Tips to Decrease the Temperature of your Computer
One phenomenon can be observed every year when the summer begins.
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Check your Hard Drives with HDD Health
Hard drives are critical components in every personal computer.
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Use the Cache to view dead or unavailable pages on the Internet
Sometimes sites are not accessible maybe because they are moving to a new webserver, have problems with their hardware or simply get slashdotted / digged and ca
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How to create new context menu options
The context menu pops up when you right click an item giving you some options based on the extension of the file.
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Vippy a writer friendly cursor
Sometimes it´s the small changes that make a big difference.
