Posted in Tips, Windows on Dec 15th, 2007
When you open my computer or Windows Explorer, you notice sometimes it take more time than normally it would.
There could be many reasons behind. But one of the reasons includes Windows search for Network folders and printers. By making Windows not to search for Network folders and printers, you can speed up your computer a [...]
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Posted in Microsoft, Programs, Tips, Windows on Dec 14th, 2007
Do you know that you can fine tune ClearType by using Microsoft ClearType Tuner. Note that the tuner can only be used with Windows XP.
If you don’t know what is ClearType, let me give you a brief explanation.
Some of the fonts may look ugly, jagged edges. Who wants to look at that all day long? [...]
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Posted in Microsoft, Tech News, Tips, Windows on Dec 12th, 2007
Windows XP User can start download Windows XP Services Pack 3 first release candidate straight from Microsoft. Thanks to Steven28 from winmatrix.com forum, all Windows XP can enjoy his direct download link of XP SP3 from Microsoft.
I’m not sure how long this link would last. So that if you’re one of those who want to [...]
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Posted in My Experience, Tips, Windows on Dec 10th, 2007
Windows services run in the background when you start the computer no matter who’s logged in.
I’ll tell you the services which I think can be harmful for a system especially if your computer is over a network such as Internet/ University/ Office as bad boys can be anywhere.
To start the services management console, Go to [...]
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Posted in My Experience, Tips, Tricks, Windows on Nov 29th, 2007
What I wanted to do is that, after my computer has been idle for 3 minutes, it should lock itself. How to achieve this is one of the trouble for me for almost two days. I have been digging around the net, but no answer. I tried to find myself in GPO (Group Policy Editor), [...]
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