Actually Windows does provide a way for programs to tell it that's it's needs the monitor and/or system to stay active (which in turn suppresses...
FWIW starting with Vista when you go to rename a file it only selects what's before the extension rather than the entire file name like in XP. In...
For what it's worth, Microsoft is just following their support lifecycle policy. quote from http://support.microsoft.com/gp/lifepolicy For the...
Interesting concept, but you're making it a bit more complicated than it needs to be. Rather than using multiple copies of explorer, changing the...
How large is the ISO you downloaded? It sounds like the file didn't download completely. I'm not sure what browser you downloaded it with, but I...
Give this a read: http://dev.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/sandbox It's a bit on the technical side, but it effectively explains the...
From my experience it should work fine, though YMMV. The motherboard in my desktop only supports up to DDR 266 RAM (it's kinda on the old side)....
Functionally, yes. There are a few technical differences that may or may not matter. UAC prompts for standard users are basically just a souped...
I think you might be overlooking how the SRP will apply to power users. SRP only offers two options on who it applies to: everyone, and everyone...
Running XP SP2 should be fine for the time being since MS is still pushing out security hotfixes for it. Sometime down the road MS will retire SP2...
Not quite. What you mentioned is true when entering a site's IP address directly in to the web browser, but not when using a HOSTS file entry....
I'm a bit of a Yahoo Messenger/Chat junkie, so I think I can answer this one :). All that's happening is that Yahoo Messenger is connecting to...
You should be able to just boot from the CD, format, and go from there. No use of DOS required. :) The windows XP installation has the ability...
I'm not sure about Defraggler either (I didn't know about it until just now), but I've been happy with JKdefrag. It's automated and has plenty of...
BTW, SuRun 1.1.0.5 is out. @Cosmo 203: I think you may have misunderstood me; I'm agreeing with you (I think…). I'm saying that the default...
Actually, you can get around that if you throw the DropMyRights approach into the mix. I personally prefer StripMyRights since it's slightly more...
If you've ever modified permissions using the Windows' built-in Security tab, chances are you've seen permissions given to CREATOR OWNER before....
XP SP3 is being over-hyped just a little IMO... In fact, I'm betting the average person won't see much, if any, difference between a fully...
Nice find tlu. I've been wanting to start using a Limited User Account rather than Admin for a while now, and SuRun definitely takes it more...
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