Autoshutdown for Windows XP

If you need to have your computer turn off at a specific time, this can be easily done using a Schedule Task. 1. Go to Control Panel > S... Read more »

Enable / Disable Driver Signature Enforcement in Windows 7

One feature of the 64-bit Windows 7 environment is the Driver Signature Enforcement. You can enable/disable this by doing the following: Dis... Read more »

Windows 7 RTM Experiences

I am quite happy at the ease-of-installation that Windows 7 has. Granted, I did the install on clean drives (not an upgrade) using the RTM e... Read more »

Submit URLs: Yahoo, Google, Bing, etc.

If you want to submit your URL to a couple of search engines you can do it through the following pages: BING: http://www.bing.com/docs/submi... Read more »

Windows Vista Tips And Tricks - Classic XP Menu

Although I like some of the advancements in Windows Vista I found finding some things to be cumbersome. Here is some information about switc... Read more »

Windows Vista Tips And Tricks - Defrag

Although I like some of the advancements in Windows Vista I found finding some things to be cumbersome. Here is some information about defra... Read more »

Windows Vista Tips And Tricks - Control Panel

Although I like some of the advancements in Windows Vista I found finding some things to be cumbersome. Here are a few pointers to find the ... Read more »

Windows Vista Tips And Tricks - Add/Remove Programs

Although I like some of the advancements in Windows Vista I found finding some things to be cumbersome. Here are a few pointers to find the... Read more »

More Than 2 Downloads At A Time

I just happen to have a really sweet broadband connection. I was in the midst of downloading files and I noticed that I could only download ... Read more »

Determing What Programs Are Running On Startup

A lot of software these days comes with add-ons or automatic updates. Seems like more and more software is setting itself up as a service or... Read more »

Disable Windows Desktop Search in Windows Explorer

Personally, I really dislike the Windows Desktop Search. Unless everything is indexed - it misses a lot of stuff. I prefer the old fashioned... Read more »

Installer Error 1718 - How to Deal With It

With certain version of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 you may experience an issue where an install fails. The problem occurs if the Win... Read more »

Computer Slow On Startup? Might Be Windows Search

Why is it that my computer gets slower and slower as time goes on? I defrag the drive regularly. What is the deal? Well, for me I found that... Read more »

Slow Computer / Slow Internet Browsing

It seems the faster we can surf the internet - the slower our surfing can be after a few months. When asked if I can help someone speed up t... Read more »

Cheaper Printer Ink - Inkjet Cartridges

Anyone who has an inkjet printer knows thow woes of running out of ink (usually when you need it to work the most!). But the nightmare is no... Read more »