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LetsTalk - Free Cell Phones? Whats the Catch?
2008-04-23 00:54:00 LetsTalk.com is an online commercial entity that offers cell phones and wireless contracts via the most popular wireless cell phone services. They give substantial discounts on cellular phone purchases to first time wireless customers. A phone that might cost you a couple of hundred dollars through your local wireless dealer (after rebates and ... More About: Cell Phones , Phones , Cell , Free , Catch
FTP Error Copying File or Folder
2008-04-17 18:26:00 If you like to use Windows Explorer to perform your FTP file transfers and are having problems with the file transfer timing out during the last second or last few second of the download, just know that your not alone. The File Transfer ability that is built into Windows is primitive and many settings ... More About: Error , Folder
How to Remove Windows Desktop Search
2008-04-13 13:59:00 Windows Desktop Search is a search tool that can be optionally installed on a Windows based system. In most cases it is installed along with a Office 2007 or Outlook 2007 package. Shortly after installation and after trying out it's features, you may be one of the many people who prefer to remove the ... More About: Windows
Help - No Static Page Option in WordPress
2008-04-08 15:04:00 A friend of mine contacted me the other day with the following problem: Help, I can't find the static page option in Word Press. In the newer releases of WordPress, a blogger has the option to make their entry or home page appear as a chronological list of posts (posts page) or as an introductory ... More About: Wordpress , Page , Static
How to Hide WordPress Categories
2008-04-05 19:31:00 Hiding Word Press Categories : In the following simple solution, I am going to show you How to keep a selection of WordPress Categories from displaying in your sidebar on your WordPress pages and posts. This is very useful if you have a lot of categories, or have changed the content of your blog, have been ... More About: Wordpress , Hide
How to make WordPress Permalinks work in Xampp
2008-04-04 20:33:00 Xampp and similar localhost webservers that can be run from a local computer do not have mod_rewrite enabled by default. Furthermore, the AllowOverride directive is usually set to none, causing Apache to ignore an .htaccess file. If this is the case, your Word Press installation might return a 404 error, stating post not found and ... More About: Wordpress , Work , Make , Permalinks
How to detect rel=nofollow using firefox
2008-04-04 15:20:00 Rel=nofollow is a link attribute typically used by webmasters to signify that they do not want search engines to follow and credit a link as related or relative to a specific page or site. If your using the firefox browser, it is simple to detect which links are using the rel=nofollow attribute on any given ... More About: Firefox , Nofollow
How to Remove the Green Box on Zoom in Camtasia
2008-04-03 22:08:00 Camtasia is an awesome screen recorder to use for publishing Screencasts, Tutorials and YouTube videos. When using the smart focus feature, Camtasia Studio 5 is setup to display a green box or green rectangle when zooming in to sections of your screencast. By default, this green rectangle appears on each zoom in the final production ... More About: Green , Zoom
MojoPac too slow for practical use
2008-03-31 20:16:00 Is Mojo Pac too slow for practical use? MojoPac is a neat little portable application that offers the ability to bring your Windows Desktop and related user profiles with you. It's claimed that you can even bring applications and games that are normally installed on your PC with you using a Portable installation of MojoPac. ... More About: Technology , Slow
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
2008-03-20 22:09:00 The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool can be used to detect and furthermore delete various viruses that might be running on your system. Some examples include: MSBlast (Blaster), Mydoom, Nachi, Sasser, Netsky, Bagle, Sdbot, Locksky, Wukill, Zotob, Atak, Torvil, Zlob, WinNT/F4IRootkit amongst 50 other viruses. The drawback is that this Microsoft Windows Malicious ...
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
2008-03-20 21:50:00 Microsoft Baseline Security Analyze r is a tool developed by Microsoft that can be used to test the Security of your system. It can help determine if your Computer is functioning in accordance with the Microsoft security recommendations and will then offer additional specific remedial guidance if necessary to correct security problems. I would recommend that ... More About: Microsoft
How to Download Embedded SWF files using Firefox
2008-03-20 19:05:00 Downloading SFW Files - In the following tutorial I cover the process of downloading SWF (flash) files directly to your Computer using the built in Page info/Media functionality in Firefox . This enables a user to download any flash swf file that might be embedded in a webpage without using any additional software. Tags: downloading embedded swf ... More About: Download , Embedded
How to Emulate Windows Mobile 6
2008-03-20 16:25:00 In the following tutorial, I cover the process of Setting up Windows Mobile 6 for Mobile Browser Emulation using the Microsoft Device Emulator. This enables a user to experience Windows Mobile 6 on a PC via Emulation without even owning a Windows Mobile 6 product. It can be a great way to test drive Windows ... More About: Sync
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 arrives
2008-03-18 22:41:00 Microsoft released Service Pack 1 to the public today and it should be available via Windows Update soon for most people as well. However, if your looking to install the stand alone update of Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista 32 or Windows Vista 64, you can find it at the following Official Microsoft links. ...
Windows XP Remote Desktop - Port Forwarding
2008-03-17 22:09:00 If your trying to use the "Remote Desktop " Feature that is built into Windows XP and are Hosting your Remote Desktop PC from behind a router, you'll most likely need to open up a port in your router for forwarding. Otherwise you wont be able to remotely access your hosted computer from another PC via ... More About: Port , Windows Xp
How to remove the W32.Spybot.Worm
2008-03-17 21:22:00 W32.Spybot .Worm Removal. In the following tutorial, I show you How to remove a W32.Spybot Worm Some Antivirus programs such as the famous Norton Antivirus Solution discover the virus W32.Spybot.Worm but may be unable to clean, repair, delete or even quarantine the file. And following online Antivirus instructions to delete the reg file through the registry ...
How To Block Ads in Internet Explorer
2008-03-15 01:13:00 How To Block Ads in Internet Explorer . In the Following tutorial, I cover the process of blocking Ads from displaying in Internet Explorer . Just like with AdBlock Plus in Firefox there is a similar Ad Blocker for Internet Explorer (Free Ad Blocker for IE). It comes packaged with an addon for Internet Explorer called ...
How to: Install Windows XP on a HP DV6500 series Laptop
2008-03-13 14:49:00 Installing Windows XP on a HP DV6500 series Laptop . This tutorial covers the process of installing Windows X P on an HP dv6500 series Laptop. Currently, Hewlett Packard Laptops are being shipped with Windows Vista, and there is minimal driver support on the HP website site for those who want to downgrade to Windows XP. ... More About: Series , Lite
How to: Slipstream Service Pack 3 into Windows XP
2008-03-12 22:09:00 Slipstreaming Service Pack 3 into a Windows XP installation CD. As you probably already know, Microsoft has recently released Service Pack 3 Release candidate 2 for Windows XP to the public. Windows® XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) includes all of the previous updates, hotfixes and security updates to date, rolled into one simple package. ... More About: Windows Xp
How to: Install Windows XP Service Pack 3 RC2
2008-03-12 20:43:00 Microsoft has recently released Service Pack 3 Release candidate 2 for Windows XP to the public. Windows® XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) includes all of the previous updates, hotfixes and security updates to date, rolled into one simple package. It should been noted that Windows XP SP3 does not include Windows Internet Explorer 7. However, ... More About: Windows Xp
How to: Hide a drive letter in Windows XP
2008-03-12 20:06:00 In the following tutorial, I explain how to hide a drive or drive letter from being displayed in My Computer. This is useful if you don't want just any average user to be able to easily detect, access and navigate a hard disk that is attached to your system. Note that the drive can still ... More About: Windows , Drive , Letter , Windows Xp , Hide
Component MSCOMCTL.OCX or one of its dependencies not correctly registered
2008-03-11 20:36:00 MSCOMCTL.OCX is a Microsoft Library Windows Common Controls file. Occasionally when a Windows user is installing or uninstalling a bunch of software, certain Microsoft Libraries can become unregistered . One such file that can become corrupt or lost is the MSCOMCTL.OCX file. Then, when the user runs a program or application that requires or is ... More About: Component
How to: Install Internet Explorer 8 for Windows XP SP2
2008-03-11 19:12:00 Windows Internet Explorer 8 is the next generation browser from Microsoft. The IE8 Web Browser is commonly used by those running Microsoft's Windows Vista Operating Systems. However, Windows XP users can enjoy the benefits of using Internet Explorer Beta 1 as well. The version of Windows Internet Explorer 8 outlined below will run on a ... More About: Windows
How to: Fix STOP 0×0000007E error in aec.sys
2008-03-11 18:11:00 The 0×7E stop error may occur because of a timing issue in Windows XP and Windows XP Pro. It can occur during initial system startup or even after your Computer has been sitting idle for a while unattended. The result is typically a blue screen displaying a STOP 0×0000007E error in aec.sys. Complete error message ... More About: Stop , Error
How to: Install Windows XP on HP DV9500 series Laptop
2008-03-11 16:55:00 In the following tutorial, I outline the process of installing Windows XP on an HP dv9500 series Laptop . Most Hewlett Packard (HP) Laptops are currently being shipped with Windows Vista, and there is minimal driver support on the HP website site for those who wish to downgrade to Windows X P. Hence the necessity for this ... More About: Series , Windows Xp
How to Fix a STOP: 0×0000007B: Error
2008-03-10 22:14:00 In Windows XP, The STOP: 0×0000007B: error often occurs if you move a hard drive that contains Windows XP to another computer or if you have just installed a new motherboard or drive controller. This error occurs in these cases because your registry does not contain driver entries for the current motherboards drive ... More About: Stop , Error
How to: Remove Comments Off text from Category List
2008-03-10 15:02:00 In the following simple tutorial, I'll cover the process of removing the Comments Off text from all of your WordPress Category /Archive lists. A WordPress Blogger might want to do this if they have disabled comments globally and no longer need to display information related to Comments. If you need to Globally disable WordPress comments see ... More About: List , Text
Have I been Hacked?
2008-03-03 18:39:00 Anymore, computer security is just as important as Home security. You wouldn't leave your front door open when you go out for a night on the town. So why would you leave your computer open for anyone to see? Well for most people, the signs of PC entry aren't as obvious. In the following ... More About: Ware , Hacked , Dame
Missing Message Header of Outlook Express Messages
2008-03-03 17:19:00 The following tutorial will explain how to correct the missing message header when printing Outlook Express 6 messages. When the user tries to print emails from outlook express, the email might print fine, but with the To: From: message header printed as (To:xxx@xxx.com, From:xxx@xxx.com, etc). In other cases, emails might not print the header at ... More About: Message , Messages , Missing , Header
How to remove SpyDawn
More articles from this author:2008-03-03 16:44:00 SpyDawn is rogue antispyware. It is typically installed on a computer without the users permission via a Trojan or other malware. SpyDawn is usually inadvertently installed on a PC when the user thinks they are installing audio or video codec. Once installed, SpyDawn claims to be a Spyware Cleaner, but in reality ... More About: Trojans 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
