For gaming I've discovered that one of the best ways to keep system resources free is to disable virtually everything using the System Configuration Utility (MSCONFIG). The only problem is that each time I do this I have check/uncheck what services and/or startup items I want to run. Is there...
I have been told that there is software available that will reveal IP addresses to other users of Yahoo Messenger. Does anyone know what applications would enable someone to do that and/or if there is a way to block it?
Okay, this is probably going to end up being a long thread, so I'll just try and go step by step with it. I just am hoping some people can chime in to help me thinking outside the box. A friend of mine had a PC that he suddenly stopped working. He said he heard a "pop" and then he couldn't...
I have inherited an old HP Netserver E60 currently running a PIII 500. I am fortunate enough to have on hand a couple of PII 400s. This server supports a dual processor configuration, so would it be beneficial to me to install both the PII 400s instead? This will only be for home use, so I'm...
What options are available to eliminate confusion Windows XP SP2 users might encounter when loading pages containing Javascript or Flash content ("To help protect your security, Internet Explorer has restricted this file from showing active content that could access your computer. Click here...
I am a beginning flash user. I have been in the technical field for a long time, but this is my first exposure to Flash development. I have discovered that it seems to work differently than most other software. As a rule, I have been able to pick up on any new application rather quickly. Of...
I am currently using Tripod for web hosting services. My business does web design for a lot of companies, so I'm wondering if anyone has a suggestion on who the best hosting providers are. I've noticed that Tripod seems a little slow at times, but there are a lot of features that I like. One...
I realize that the art of promoting a website is extremely tricky. I know that it involves the use of keywords and meta tags along with a lot of other things. I'm aware that there are some organizations around that claim to be able to guarantee a top 10 placement in the major engines. Does...
I have a co-worker whose HP Media Center m270n stopped functioning properly. It starts and prompts the user to insert boot media. Supposedly, HP creates a recovery partition that one can use to restore the PC using the F10 key during post. That partition (which shows as C) when I boot from...
When I am running a search from either Google or Yahoo, the first page of results are always similar no matter what the search. There are options for shopping.com, nextag, and accoona. The status bar at the bottom of Internet Explorer displays 63.131.54.618.cc at one point while it seems to be...
I am currently running a dual boot of Windows XP Professional and Windows ME. I have two separate hard drives, each of which contains an OS. ME is on drive C, which is the primary master, and XP Pro is on the primary slave. Apparently, the boot partition resides on my primary master disk. I...
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