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2007 October

File Extensions And Guilt By Association

Q: When I try to open a file that is sent to me via email, sometimes it tells me that there isn’t a program associated with the attachment. Why can’t I open these files?- Susan
A: The various types of data that a computer can work with ranges from documents, spreadsheets, databases, video, pictures, and [...]

Unlock The Supersecret Vista Administrator Account

When you log on with a normal administrator account in Vista, for example, the one you create during setup, you subject to UAC. This is because you are not logged on with the true Administrator account. This account has been hidden in Vista to prevent users from using it as their primary log on.
If you [...]

Disable Automatic Startup Programs In Vista

Certain programs are configured to start automatically when your computer startups. The problem with this it may not be necessary to have certain programs start at this time and it can slow startup times.
If you do not want certain programs to run on startup, then you can disable them one by one using the [...]

NEC 19″ Widescreen LCD Monitor

The new 19″ NEC AccuSync LCD193WXM is a widescreen desktop display that helps increase your productivity while enlivening your senses.
The LCD193WXM’s wide-format screen provides roughly the same work area as two smaller-sized LCD screens and allows you to simultaneously work in multiple application windows. Other unique advantages include front-firing, integrated speakers and a remarkable [...]

Software Crashes? Don’t Get So Distressed. Did I Happen To Mention That I’m Impressed?

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Two of my regular community members joined me via Skype for this call. The three of us tossed around opinions and ideas regarding software… your choices, differences, crashes, and even updating. Sc_Thor, wirelesspacket, and I had an open discussion tonight about software. [...]

Advanced Registry Optimizer

If your computer is slowing down, becoming unstable, or acting erratically, you may have a problem with your Windows registry. The registry is the heart of your computer’s operating system. It controls all of your software and hardware. When your registry gets damaged, you need software to restore its health and make your computer usable [...]

GetByMail v2.1.1.23

With GetByMail, you can stay at home and have access to your office computer and vice versa simply through your email accounts. You can get remote directory listings and tree view, download/upload files and directories, perform change dir, make dir, rename and delete operations, capture remote computer desktop screens, run remote applications, shut down, reboot, [...]

Bug.gd

Unfortunately, computers don’t always work perfectly, and I’m sure that you’ve seen your fair share of error messages before. There are occasions when they actually make sense, but it seems like the messages are cryptic most of the time, and while they indicate that something is wrong, they don’t always tell you what you need [...]

Outlook 2007: Changing The Size And Shape Of Toolbars

The toolbars can move around Outlook, dock or float. You can also change the shape of a floating toolbar and change the size of a docked toolbar. Move any toolbar by selecting the move handle (four dots on the far left side of a toolbar) and moving the toolbar to its new location. For docked [...]

Change Your Vista Registration Information

When you install Vista, you are required to provide registration information including your name and organization. This registration information appears within the System Properties window.
You can change the registration information after you install Vista by editing the registry.

Click Start, type Registry Editor and press Enter.

Within the Registry Editor, expand the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion

In [...]

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