Archive for November, 2007

A lame method to lock a folder without using any special software

Do you have some files/pictures/videos to hide from your children; perhaps some old collection of your own naked pictures? Although this technique is not perfect and can be easily defeated, I’m sure a newbie wouldn’t be able to find your “locked” folder.
Here is the code
 

cls
@ECHO OFF
title Folder Locker
if EXIST “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}” goto [...]

How to detect Unknown processes in your PC

When you computer suddenly become slow one of the reasons is some Trojan or any malicious program maybe running in the background. To detect any running process, we simply press “Control” + “Alt” + “Del” and click on process tab.
There are so many unfamiliar processes on windows task managers. If you’re not regular PC [...]

Backup to Email

Most computer users would backup their files to writable DVD, CD or sometime on external hard disk or  thumb drive. There are few services of online backup but not all are free.
Now, few free email services such as Gmail and yahoo are providing Gigabytes amount of storages. This storage is an ideal place for a [...]

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Desperate Housewife

Dear IT Support,
Last year I upgraded from Boyfriend 5.0 to Husband 1.0 and noticed a slow down in the overall performance, particularly in the flower, gifts and jewellery applications that had operated flawlessly under boyfriend 5.0.
In addition, Husband 1.0 un-installed many other valuable programs, such as Romance 9.5 and Personal Attention 6.5, but installed undesirable [...]

Malaysian Blog sold for USD 10000

Blogohblog.com sold for USD 10000 at sitepoint yesterday. That is impressive for a blog, which only aged 6 months! As far as I know, this is the first Malaysian blog sold for USD 100000. When Google penalized others for selling text link ads, blogohblog got PR 6 from PR 0! Now who says PageRank is [...]