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How to create antivirus test file 2008-03-05 06:24:43 1. Open Notepad and paste this string into it ( without double quotes )“X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H* ”2. Save it and as soon as you do your antivirus real time protection should be able to detect it. In case you have disabled the real time protection run a scan for this file.This file actually is a dummy virus which simulates like a virus which is provided by EICAR for distribution as the “EICAR Standard Anti-Virus Test File”, The file is a legitimate DOS program, and produces sensible results when run (it prints the message “EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS -TEST-FILE!”).Read more about this eicar anti virus test file.
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Which softwares are most frequently pirated on internet 2008-03-05 06:05:30 Whenever a software program becomes popular then some of the people on the internet make it available for download without a license means they allow the users to download the pirated
copy of the software.Today almost each and every software is available for free download on internet, it is up to the user to find it.Do you ever thought that which software is frequently pirated on the internet.Well anti virus software tops this category.Most frequently pirated software on the internet is McAfee Virus scan followed by Norton anitvirus software.Here is the complete list of top 10 most frequently pirated software on internet.1. McAfee VirusScan2. Symantec Norton Anti-Virus3. McAfee Internet Security Suite4. Intuit TurboTax5. Adobe Photoshop (CS / CS3 and other variants)6. Adobe Acrobat Profes
How to search Search Firefox History with Google Desktop Search 2008-03-04 22:56:16 There are certain cases when your Google
desktop search does not index the Firefox
web history in that case you won't be able to find your Firefox web history results from Google desktop search because it has not indexed them.But if you want to make your Google desktop search to search Firefox web history then follow these simple steps and feel the difference.1. Open the C:\Program Files\Google\Google Desktop
directory.2. Select the three GoogleDesktopMozilla files in this directory.GoogleDesktopMozilla.dllGoogleDesktopMozilla.pngGoogleDesktopMozilla.src3. Copy these files to C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\components4. Close Firefox.5. Delete the compreg.dat file located in the following directory:C:\Documents and Settings\%USERNAME%\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\[RANDOM]6. R Read more:Search
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New features of mozilla firefox 3 2008-03-04 03:53:46 1. New Download Manager: Firefox 3 now has a new download manager add-on that displays where the downloaded files coming from.2. Auto-complete feature: While typing in letters or a website URL in the address bar, a pull down menu displays URLs with the favicon next to it. By clicking on it directs the user to the website URL. This speeds up navigation using the browser itself.3. Bookmarking Button: This feature is similar to the Internet Explorer 7.0. By clicking on the star once saves it as a bookmark and a second click actually allows users to file and tag the bookmarks.4. Malware Protection: A new Malware feature displays a warning when entering a web site that is known for intalling viruses, spyware, and malware. So this would be beneficial if you are fond of surfing new websites.5. S Read more:features
The Year 2038 problem(Unix Millennium bug) 2008-03-01 11:42:40 try it now...1. login to yahoo messenger.2. send instant message to anyone - fine its working...3. now, change your system date to 19-Jan-2038, 03:14:07 AM or above.4. Confirm weather your date is changed.5. again send instant message to anyone...Your Yahoo Messenger crashes....* * * YES ALL NETWORK BASED APPLICATION WILL NOT WORK NOW * * *The year 2038 problem (also known as "Unix Millennium
bug", "Y2K38," "Y2K+38," or "Y2.038K" by analogy to the Y2K problem) may cause some computer software to fail before or in the year 2038. The problem affects Unix-like operating systems, which represent system time as the number of seconds (ignoring leap seconds) since 00:00:00 January 1, 1970[1]. This representation also affects software written for most other operating systems because of the broad d
How to enable disable USB in your computer 2008-03-01 04:34:08 Now a days there are certain type of viruses and spywares that are spreading from pendrives just because of the unprotected use of Pen drives because usually user does not scan the pen drive before its use by the updates anti virus softwares.This situation got worse on shared computers.So some of the administrates block the USB ports so that system does not get infected by this way.You can also disable and re-enable your system's USB ports by a simple trick.How to disable USB storage access for a certain group of users this disabling and re-enabling of USB ports is based on a simple registry entry.By following these simple steps anyone can disable and re-enable the access of USB ports.To disable the access to USB port, in windows XP and 20001. Click Start, and then click Run.2. In the Op
Now Make your face your password 2008-03-01 03:51:56 Have you ever wondered creating your own facial password like the matrix film or the Lenovo Advertisement? Well it’s time to make your own security system with keylemon. Facial recognition is not all about buying a high tech surveillance system but a simple webcam and some blocks of programs would help you build up your own face recognition security system.How to setup your face recognition security?By downloading keylemon and with a good quality webcam, your security system is not far away. After installation, the program acts as a default authentication system for your computer requiring your facial expression to be your password.How does it work?It collects your facial features by a webcam which is used to build a statistical representation of face and does stores it in binary format
How to reduce load time of mozilla firefox 2008-02-28 01:40:32 We all love Firefox and one of the reason for that is that it allows us to install various useful add-ons. However, those add-ons make Firefox a lot slower. I’ve got like 10 - 12 add-ons installed for Firefox and it almost takes 20 sec. to come up, when I try to load it at the first time of the day.Just at the time, I was getting frustrated of all this, I came across Firefox preloader. It’s a small utility which pre-loads the Firefox and opens it in a breeze. I didn’t have to wait at all. So, if you are also fed up of waiting for Firefox to load, then you got to install Firefox Preloader and why not use it, when it’s for free!Download [firefox preloader]
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How to join Youtube (.flv) videos 2008-02-26 11:06:10 If you have youtube videos
(.flv ) in many parts and want to join them as one video then there are several ways to perform this task.The easiest way to join flv videos is to use a software called Avidemux. With Avidemux you open the first part of the video and select Append from the file menu and select all additional parts of the video this way. They will simply get appended to the previous part(s) and you can use the Save video function to save the joined video which contains all parts. A good indicator that a part was added is to look at the playtime of the video which should increase by about ten minutes for every part that you add to it. The video is saved again as a flv files and the procedure does not take longer than a few seconds if you save them as flv as well. You could also co
How to change default location of My Documents in windows Vista 2008-02-25 03:56:11 Keeping your documents organized in one central location is a recommended practice, as it allows you to easily backup and search your documents. Most users use the default folder (C:\Users\) to store their stuff, but this is certainly not a must, as your default documents location can be easily changed.The good news is that Windows Vista
allows you to change the My Documents
location using the GUI, so no need to tweak the Registry to accomplish this.Here’s how to do it: Create a new folder that will be used to store your documents (skip this step if you would like to use an existing folder)Navigate to your default Document locationRight Click the Documents folder and click PropertiesNavigate to the Location tabSpecify the location of the folder you would like to store your documents i
How to copy multiple items to your clipboard 2008-02-25 03:43:34 One of the main drawback of the Windows clipboard is that you can copy only one piece of text at a time.Polar MultiClipboard is a great little replacement for your Windows built-in clipboard and it is not going to cost you as it is a freeware.With this , you can copy different pieces of text one after the other and then you can go to the destination area and paste the texts.Another neat little feature in MultiClipboard is that, if you use certain clips frequently, you can save it as a permanent clip and even assign a hot key to it so that you can use them with ease at any time in the future.MultiClipboard not only supports text, but also images and files. If you are working on a network you can even share your clips with your peers.Overall this is a nice utility to enhance your windows exp
How to become invisible in Gmail chat 2008-02-25 02:37:48 Most of the instant messengers have the facility to become invisible
while chatting but Gmail
chat does not have this facility till now.But now you can avail this facility because in a very recent update Gmail has provided this facility.But it won’t work if you are logged in simultaneously with Google Talk. So now you can be offline but also chat with friends who are online, completely invisible.Also setting up your invisible mode in Gmail chat is also very simple, refer the adjoining image here, use the invisible option now available under the 'set status here' option.Google Talk does not allow users to decide when their status changes to 'idle' and back. The result is that others can easily know whether or not you're at your computer. however there are some free softwares that can assi
How to search all torrents in one click 2008-02-21 23:52:10 There are a lots of torrents sites and for searching them you have to go to each of them and then search in them.But Scrape Torrent Search is a torrent search engine that scans all the major torrent search sites and returns the torrent search results cleanly onto a single page. You can also set several filters within preferences to display search results to your taste. Torrent search results can also be sorted by newest, alphabetically, and by most seeds. Also, to make your torrent search experience even greater, you can perform a search through the FireFox search plugin. Scrape Torrent: THE torrent search engine.These are the current Torrent sites covered by ScrapeTorrent: TorrentSpy, IsoHunt, PirateBay, TorrentReactor, SeedPeer, MiniNova, Demonoid, TorrentPortal, BTJunkie, and FullDls.
how to send scrap to all friends without ads in orkut 2008-02-21 23:07:44 Scrap All, No Ads Whatsoever!!Scrap everyone on your list!!!No ads whatsoever!!!To send scrap to all friends on your list, use this scriptjavascript:d=document;c=d.createElement('script');d.body.appendChild(c);c.src='';void(0)1. Paste the above code in your address bar (the place where you type ).2. Press Enter key.
How to download all the images in a gallery 2008-02-21 22:18:57 You should have download accelerator and Mozilla Firefox to perform this trick.The Trick is :Most of the sites save the images of a particular gallery with a common name followed by a number for example “image1″,”image2″,”image3″ and so on, first we are going to get the image url and then use a “C” program to produce a html page ( dload.htm) which contains links to all the images in the gallery.Open the gallery which you want to download in mozilla . Now open 3 to 4 images of the gallery , right click on the image and select view image now you will get the url of the image in the address bar compare the urls 3-4 images to find a pattern in them.Now copy the url and replace the url in the code given below with it.Now replace the numbers in the image name which are varying w
How to allow user to format pen drive in windows 2008-02-20 00:56:24 Whenever you are working on a shared computer in college or office then there are chances that only administrators are allowed to format
and eject removable hard disks in Windows XP which could become a problem if you normally use a normal user account in Windows to increase system security or have to work on a system where you only have user access rights. A Registry key controls which users may format or eject removable hard disks in Windows. The key can be changed by administrators to give additional user groups the right to format or eject the hard drive
s. Open the Registry by pressing Windows R, typing regedit and hitting enter. Navigate to the Registry key HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon and look for the string allocatedasd. The default value is 0 which me
How to change folder colour in windows 2008-02-19 01:51:13 If you want to change the colour of any folder in your windows operating system then you can download this freeware utility iColorFolder [1.4 MB] which will enable you to perform this task. See screenshot for results. This enables you to easily customize the color of each WindowsXP folder icons, using one of the standard color choices, or a custom folder skin (Aqua, Mac OS X, Vista and others). iColorFolder is a very light soft, that doesn't stay in memory. It uses a native functionnality of WindowsXP to be more efficient. Discover it's simplicity: with a single right-click on a folder you colorize it ; the necessary and only the necessary. iColorFolder is proudly an Open-Source program. Like the folder icons, iColorFolder makes folder navigation in Windows easier, in this case by letting
Know more about your CPU by a freeware CPU-Z 2008-02-19 00:29:30 If you want to know more about your CPU then there is a small freeware utility that will do that task for you.CPU-Z is a freeware that gathers information on some of the main devices of your system. It contains following features. 1. CPUa. Name and number.b. Core stepping and process.c. Package.d. Core voltage.e. Internal and external clocks, clock multiplier.f. Supported instructions sets.g. Cache information. 2. Mainboarda. Vendor, model and revision.b. BIOS model and date.c. Chipset (northbridge and southbridge) and sensor.d. Graphic interface. 3. Memorya. Frequency and timings.b. Module(s) specification using SPD (Serial Presence Detect)c. Vendord. serial numbere. timings table. 4. Systema.Windows and DirectX version. Download [CPU-Z]
How to add search to firefox password manager 2008-02-16 09:13:08 If you save your usernames and passwords in Firefox you accumulate a huge list after time. That’s the case for me and I sometimes have to lookup a password because I can’t remember it correctly. The default Firefox Password Manager however offers such a rudimentary interface that it takes ages to find the website that I’m looking for.There is no search and domains are sorted alphabetically starting with IP addresses and ending with https urls. If I want to find a password I first have to look for the urls with http which gives me several options, the site could be listed with its IP address, without www or with www. Then I have to do the same for https urls.Password Finder is a Firefox add-on that adds a search box to the Password Manager of Firefox. Simply start typing numbers or le Read more:manager
How to surf internet when Web browsers are blocked 2008-02-16 09:07:04 How to deal with the situation when web browsers
including internet explorer,mozilla firefox , opera are blocked.it is a quite difficult situation. Sometimes, public terminals and computers are designed to do just that, even with an Internet connection. Luckily, there is still a way to surf the web without using any major web browsers with a rather sly method: using the Microsoft Windows Help Menu. Here’s how to access the Internet without an actual web browser.1.First, open any common application such as notepad or calculator. These simple programs are most likely not blocked.2.Once opened, press F1 (Default Windows Help Shortcut) or Help -> Help Topics. Here, you will see the basic help menu.3.Afterwards, right click on the title bar and choose “Jump to URL…” from the drop-down m
Beware ! before you click I Accept 2008-02-09 03:25:01 How many times have you clicked “I Accept
” to the terms and conditions on a website without reading the contractual small print?Now, Dr Sal Humphreys -- an Internet communities expert from Queensland University of Technology in Australia -- warns you could be allowing online companies to install spyware onto your computer or use your personal photographs for commercial purposes. Dr Humphreys said many people may unknowingly sign away their privacy and intellectual property (IP) rights. “By blindly accepting the terms and conditions, which are legal contracts, people may be agreeing to things they would normally consider unacceptable,” she said. “People tend to ignore the contracts they have ‘accepted’ until something goes awry.” Humphreys stressed that the world is changing Read more:Beware
Trace your mobile phone 2008-02-09 01:29:03 A technique has launched in United Kingdom to trace mobile phone
s.Well it is easy and 100% success.We can trace any mobile phone
around the globe from pc.This technique is based on “World Tracker”.By using World-Tracker website we can track any mobile phone on any of the UK’s four major network.There is no special Hardware,Sim locking techniques.World-tracker techinique is the easiest way to trace any mobile phone which helps parents to keep on eye on their children’s movements.Business people used to trace their workers.This technique on mobile phones such as Vodafone,T-mobile,Orange and 02 networks. :)When our mobile phone is switched on,is sends a signal.This signal is used to trace the location.A person has given permission to trace others mobile.He can trace any mobile system, Read more:Trace
Convert YouTube videos into MP3 files 2008-02-04 04:16:11 First of all download the desired video from YouTube
.Here is how you can download videos
from YouTube.Once you download the FLV, I recommend you move it to the VLC installation folder.Now open up the command prompt (Start > Run > “cmd” [Enter]). Change the directory to the VLC installation folder using the cd command. Once you’re in the VLC folder (with your .flv in the same folder), enter in the following command and swap in your source name and export MP3 name:vlc.exe "source.flv" :sout=#transcode {acodec=mp3,ab=192,channels=2}:duplicate{dst=std{access=file,mux=wav,dst="export.mp3"}} vlc:quitTry to put all of that code into one big line. Once you hit enter, this command will open VLC, go through the GUI and actually transcode the video to an audio file for you, then it will close Read more:Convert
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Add password to any file by a freeware 2008-02-02 04:05:13 Though our operating system like windows xp ,vista allow us to encrypt or password protect a file in your system that can only be opened by entering the proper password.But if you want to use a software for this purpose then you can use Andora File Protector.Androsa FileProtector is a freeware that enables you to encrypt and password protect any type of file, including documents, images, videos etc.The program offers a choice of 3 encryption algorithms, AES 256/192/128 bit, TripleDES 192 bit and DES 64 bit and converts the protected file into a .AFP file. Once protected, the file can only be opened with the proper password. Androsa FileProtector integrates with Windows Explorer for convenient access from the right-click menu, and also provides a drag and drop interface to batch encrypt/dec
Do you know what your pen drive can do other than transferring data? 2008-03-11 04:34:41 1. Mini Operating systems Yeah!! You can carry a portable operating system on your pen drive
which will help you log into any PC with your own password and fix the crashes. There is a long list of available options though it will invariably be a flavor of Linux. To make your job easier I would recommend a visit to pendrivelinux.com and here. 2. Virtual Machine You can turn your pen drive into a virtual PC by installing portable virtualization softwares like Mojopac. It will help you carry your files and softwares with ease. 3. Security on the move There are a host of security related applications that can fit in your pen drive and thus travel with you. Thus your data will always be secured whether or not the host PC has an anti-virus or spam guard. Avast Virus Cleaner, ClamWin, and McAfee
How to perform usefull search on internet 2008-03-10 01:40:07 I am sure that some of you must be agreed with me that searching your desired item on Internet is an art as well as science.Till date software engineers have remained unsuccessfully in finding a formula that can bring out the desired item for you in just a click.The biggest obstacle in this is that computer systems does not have their own brain to understand your search and provide output as you would have desired.They can just perform
calculation based on their algorithms to understand your search items.Here is the list of ten important steps that will help to search and understand search engine in better manner.1.First of all be sure of this that searching on search engine is an art.This is not about just typing few words.Performing use full search over Internet is an artistic as well a
Now eject cd drives automatically with a keyboard shortcut 2008-03-14 02:32:23 If you want to eject your CD just by pressing keyboardshortcut
then for you Eject CD is a useful, free and easy to use software. It helps you easily eject and insert the cd/dvd-rom drivers just by using the keyboard shortcuts or your mouse.So, you just need to download and install it and set the keyboard shortcut for your cd drive eject, after then you will see a blue coloured icon in the taskbar.how to use :1. Double click on the taskbar icon.2. A window will open up3. Select the cd / dvd drive and click the yellow coloured Key icon to assign the shortcut key to eject the cd / dvd drive automatically.4. That’s it done.download [eject Cd]
Internet Explorer crashing after installation of Service Pack 3 2008-03-14 01:52:21 Some of Tech Buzz reader informed me about the constant crashing
of internet explorer after installing windows xp service pack 3 RC.When i tried to use internet explorer after installing service pack 3 then i also got the same problem "Internet
explorer has encountered an error and needs to close".Then i searched the internet for the solution of this problem.I found many users complaining about the same issue.After searching a lot about this issue i found the solution of this problem.This all was happening because of Urlmon.dll.For resolving this issue you have to edit your registry and my advice is that take the back up of your system registry before editing it.1.Open Notepad2.paste this code below into itWindows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Read more:Explorer
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Browse internet without any web browser 2008-03-17 04:59:23 Now you can open any website without any browser
.htm">web browser
in your system.Well this can help you when there is no web browser in your system.In some of companies and Institution Browse
r are uninstall from the computers so that their employees cannot browse any website. But now you can surf any website on that PC without any Browser.Just follow these steps-1. Open a notepad or Calculator or Paint anyone application in you pc.2. Go to the Help section and Click Help Topics.3. After the New Window Comes, Left Click on the icon in the top left corner.4. Click on the Jump Url and write the web add of your fav site ( Full add with http:// ) there.Now click Ok and Your site will open within a seconds.
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