Many people that use Windows also use the Command Prompt / Command Window / DOS Prompt (or whatever you choose to call it). I use…
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In the past, I wrote an article about a very easy way to mount and explore a TrueCrypt volume in one step. Some security issues…
32 CommentsIf you’ve ever plugged a USB device into your computer, you’ve probably experienced the need to properly disable it. When you are done with the…
2 CommentsThis article will show you how to use the power of a Windows batch script to mount a TrueCrypt volume and explore the contents as…
4 CommentsNOTE: Messages still incur the cost to the receiver who will always have to pay for an incoming message. This method makes sending free. If…
63 CommentsI have two external hard-drives in enclosures for storage. One is my “E: drive” and the other is my “F: drive.” They get their drive…
10 CommentsThese days, there are so many websites out there that have little orange boxes on their sites that say RSS, Atom, or XML. Many people…
Comments closedInstant permenant delete Instead of hitting the Delete button on something, then emptying the Recycle Bin after, hold shift while you delete. Shift + Delete…
Comments closedIn my opinion, Gmail is the best webmail service out today. Besides my use of Mozilla Thunderbird, I pretty much use Gmail exclusively. One great…
7 CommentsThis entry will show you how to satisfy either of the following: Save time from navigating the Start menu by using the Run box Act…
3 CommentsSo I won a Windows Vista DVD over at Lifehacker for this little tip. When you go to the Run box and enter cmd, add…
Comments closedOne of the best features of Mozilla Firefox is the ability to download third party extensions and add-ons. This makes Firefox great because people can…
Comments closedI submitted this quick tip to Lifehacker in the past. If you feel the need to change your Windows password, you don’t need to go…
50 CommentsHave you ever signed up for some simple service and had to provide your email address? Did you want to provide your email address? Well,…
Comments closedIf you’ve ever been away from a TV, radio, or computer during an important game, you’ve probably had a hard time getting score updates. I’ve…
Comments closedSo one day at work I wrote a batch script to do a daily backup of a directory for a website I was working on.…
19 CommentsIf you ever use common sites that require you to register after a while, check out BugMeNot for logins to various sites. Sites like boston.com…
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