Old tips and tricks archive
 



14/03/2006 - 19:08      Always allow pop-ups with secure sites (Windows XP) (Category: Windows)

If the Internet Explorer pop-up blocker is enabled pop-ups will be blocked. Anyway you can always allow them for secure sites (HTTPS sites) editing the Windows registry... Read the tip

13/03/2006 - 18:58      Deleting files without having them stored in the Recycle Bin (Category: Windows)

If you want to delete a file without having it stored in the Recycle Bin, just hold down the Shift key while you press the Del key (or use the Delete command). Reply YES to the confirmation request message. Warning: you can't recover that file anymore... Read the tip

13/03/2006 - 18:42      Speed up Windows XP turning off Indexing (Category: Windows)

Windows XP indexes all files in your hard disk, so when you perform a search on the hard disk, it is faster. Anyway that slows down your computer, so if you don't perform so many searches, well, you can speed up Windows XP turning off indexing... Read the tip

13/03/2006 - 18:25      How to display man pages in Preview (Category: Mac Os X)

If you don't like watching man pages in Terminal, you can view them with Preview easily... Read the tip

12/03/2006 - 12:45      Rename a series of files simultaneously (Category: Windows)

What about those unclear names that your digital camera put to your photos? Don't panic: you can rename them simultaneously. Follow these easy steps... Read the tip

10/03/2006 - 21:07      How to remove Shared Documents (Category: Windows)

Removing Shared Documents is an easy task. Let's edit the Windows' Registry... Read the tip

09/03/2006 - 18:49      How to change text in the Internet Explorer title bar (Category: Windows)

You can change text in the Internet Explorer title bar easily... Read the tip

09/03/2006 - 18:10      How to Convert a FAT Partition to NTFS (Windows XP) (Category: Windows)

NTFS file system is better than the old FAT filesystem. Windows 98 uses the old FAT filesystem whereas Windows XP uses the new NTFS filesystem. What if you want to upgrade a FAT partition to the new filesystem?... Read the tip

09/03/2006 - 17:50      Running programs as an administrator (Category: Windows)

Unfortunately, some programs (especially old ones) can't work if you log on as a user without administrator privileges. This is a security issue, because you should never logon as an administrator for everyday taks... Read the tip

08/03/2006 - 19:40      How to reinstall Windows XP avoiding reactivation (Category: Windows)

Every time you reinstall Windows XP you have to activate your copy of Windows XP operating system. If you are building an unattended installation CD or you reinstall Windows XP often, the reactivation process can be a boring task. Avoiding that is easy... Read the tip

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