A satirical look at Windows errors, which appear to be very common in comparison to a stable OS like Linux. These remind me too much of BSODs. # WinErr 001: Windows loaded – System in danger # WinErr 002: No Error – Yet # WinErr 003: Dynamic linking error – Your mistake is now in [...Read more...]
Windows Tips
Jun 052010
The “actual” Administrator user is disabled by default in Windows Vista, probably because Microsoft is afraid that users will destroy their computers if they have an account that does not have UAC and can manipulate virtually everything on their computer. The problem is that Vista’s silly security policies can even prevent you from installing programs/games [...Read more...]
Hibernation is a feature which allows you to save all your open programs exactly as they are to your hard drive in a file, so that you can quickly return to your computer’s previous state when you start your computer. It has an advantage over Sleep because Hibernation truly shuts your computer off and does [...Read more...]
Google Chrome is one of the fastest growing browsers out there, and it is definitely very sleek and speedy. However, once you start using it, you tend to notice that your disk space continues to shrink on a regular basis! The reason for this is that Google Chrome updates itself in the background by downloading [...Read more...]
May 272010
Did you know that there are currently free OpenDNS stickers available?! All you need to do is email anna@opendns.com with your mailing address and they should be sent! Stickers have been sent to 18 different countries already, so hopefully you will be lucky too. Hurry before it’s too late; their sticker giveaways don’t last too [...Read more...]
A common problem that occurs to many people while trying to edit system settings is the dilemma of hidden files in many different folders. Microsoft thought that it’d be great to keep operating system files / application data folders hidden because there is the chance that users may delete/replace the wrong file and destroy their [...Read more...]
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