To set up a fax server in Debian is a simple affair – we just had to set one up at work and couldn’t be happier with hylafax. To install just go to the command line as root (or using sudo) and then type in:…
Turning Off Automatic Update in Windows XP
I got a bit pissed off today and I have shut off the automatic update feature in Windows XP. I was writing a few articles in Notepad++ for my renovation blog, my personal blog and an IT related work blog/community that I contribute to for…
Free Registry Cleaner
After my messy experience trying to use Registry Booster to clean up my new / used laptop I had another look around to find a good (and free) utility to clean out the registry and profiles on my system. I stumbled upon CCleaner after reading…
How To Put “Show the Desktop” in Windows Quick Launch
I somehow managed to delete the “Show Desktop” icon from my Windows Quick Launch bar while I was configuring my new computer. I usually try to only keep six icons in the quick launch bar, and the show desktop icon is one of them. I…
Ubuntu – Free OS
https://shipit.ubuntu.com/myrequest Get Ubuntu shipped free to you Its a free open source Linux-based operating system. You can run it as a dual operating system (I am told … comments please) with Win XP and so in the case of XP not running you can recover…
Speed up Windows XP by Removing Useless Windows Services
If you ever take a look at your task manager in Windows you will notice that there are a lot of different programs and services running in the background, using up system resources and slowing down your computer. Following the tips on the following link…