Windows
Customize The Places Bar In The Open Dialog Box In XP (Part II)
In the previous installment of this article, I outlined how to create the Registry keys required to customize the Places Bar in XP. If you successfully created the keys, you are ready to learn how to add your own folders to the Places Bar. You can add up to five different icons to the Places [...]
Security Configuration Wizard (Server 2003)
Service packs do more than simply fix known problems with operating systems. They often introduce new administrative and troubleshooting tools. One such tool is the Security Configuration Wizard that is included in Service Pack 1 for Server 2003. As the name implies, administrators can use it to secure a server. The wizard helps administrators disable [...]
Will You Switch to Apple?
Ponzi’s iPod locked up the other day. I told her to reset it – and she told me she couldn’t. “What?! Where’s the little hole that you stick a paper clip into…?” There isn’t one. Apple’s instituted a non-intuitive, user unfriendly process for resetting a malfunctioning iPod. What’s more, when we got home, I booted [...]
New Super Mario Bros. Walkthrough And Strategy Guide
Lunabean’s New Super Mario Bros. Unofficial Walkthrough and Strategy Guide is a comprehensive companion to this amazing side scrolling adventure. From alternate routes to bosses to 1-up techniques, this guide has it all! Includes maps of every world, complete boss strategies, alternate routes, secrets, 1-Up techniques, explanation of minigames, and so much more! Ad-free, easy [...]
Kidz CD 1 – Surf Station v1.2
Kidz CD 1 – Surf Station is a Web browser interface for young children (6 years or younger) that allows them to access popular Internet contents in several categories including Games, Stories, and Television. It offers a very easy-to-use and kid friendly interface that uses the entire screen and also prevents casual access to the [...]
GigPosters.com
I haven’t been to a concert (big or small) in quite some time, and I must say that I do sometimes miss that live musical performance atmosphere. The fans get psyched up, and they all come together for one night of sonic mayhem. Just try not to get kneed where the sun don’t shine, and [...]
Add Toolbars To The Windows Taskbar
By default, the Taskbar contains the Start button, Quick Launch, and Notification Area. You can also customize the Taskbar to include any of the following toolbars: Address Windows Media Player Links Language Bar Desktop
Customize The Places Bar In The Open Dialog Box In XP (Part I)
When you choose Open from the File menu within a XP application, the Open dialog box will appear. You should notice the Places Bar along the left hand side that contains icons for common folders where users store documents. The Places Bar should contain the following icons: Recent, Desktop, My Documents, My Computer and My [...]
I Think I've Been "Phished" – What Should I Do?
I think I may have been “phished” with the “request to confirm” scam email. How can I tell? And if I have been “phished” what do I do now? First, don’t feel too bad – phishing attempts are getting very, very sophisticated. I haven’t fallen for one yet, but I’ve come darned close a time [...]
Software Discounts & Coupon Codes
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