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Delete Prefetch Automatically - Here's an easy way to delete your prefetch -- Automatically!!

Setup a home ftp server - Access and share files from home.

Protect Office Files - Protect Office files from accidently being deleted.

YouSendIt -  Send your files directly from Microsoft Outlook.

Prevent Windows XP from Creating the Thumbs.db - You find them in every dir that once hosted a pic.

Power Supply Guide - Excellent article on the basics of the Power Supply. Short and sweet.

 

How to configure Gmail on MS Outlook - You'll 1st need to enable POP3 on your GMail account.

Enabling Remote Desktop From XP Pro to Vista - Lots of files need to be transferred!

Create A Hidden XP Account - Always good to have for added security or as a backup.

Use videos as screen savers - Microsoft's Video Screensaver for Windows

Use a Cell Phone as a Webcam - I can think of a lot of uses for this.

Blue Screen of Death - All about the dreaded BSOD.

Fix IE Script - Nice script to re-register all the dll files.

Create Recovery CD - Learn how to create your own ultimate rescue CD.

Insert Audio Into Word - Could make for a better resume or presentation.

Youtube Movies in Powerpoint - Give some pizzazz to your presentations.

Send Voicemail with XP - Express yourself the way you really meant to.

How to hide files in JPEG pictures -  Oldie but a goodie. Nice to have it someplace as a reference.

Create an iGoogle Gadget - Great to know if you have any special needs.

Backup WinXP Activation File - Doesn't hurt to have a copy of this file.

Enable Boot Logging - Very informative log for boot up issues with Windows.

Permanently set your flash drive’s default AutoPlay action - Launch Explorer automatically.

Installing IE-SPYAD - Adds thousands of dubious sites to your restricted sites list for you pc.

How to Backup Outlook - Nicely done batch file procedure to backup your files, free.

How to Disable Internet Explorer - All admins and parents need to know this.

XP-SP3-ISO-Image Download - I already downloaded this bad boy and filed it away.

Rename digital pics automatically - I actually purchase a program once to do this.

Multi-Monitor TS Client - How to access multiple remote monitors with Terminal Server.

Dual Monitors use a different wallpaper on each desktop - Or use UltraMon

Uninstall IE 7 - Procedure for when it it is not listed in Add/Remove programs.

SlipStream WinXP SP3 - Might as well build this CD now because it will be the last update  to XP anyway.

Folder Access Denied - Happens a lot when you move ext usb drives around from machine to machine.

Get Cables Under Control - Good examples of resourceful ideas to clean up the clutter.

Windows XP Error Reports -  You have to start reading these reports. They give valuable clues.

Email Picture of Your Screen - Comes in handy when you need to show someone what you see.

Enable Boot Logging  - Troubleshoot many of computer startup problems using windows boot logging

Customizing Windows Run Command - Customize any program to launch from the Run Cmd Line

Sync Google Calendar w/Outlook -  A lot of people have been waiting on this one and I'm one of them.

Setting Up Remote Desktop for XP - Step by step setup to control a PC from afar.

VHS to DVD - Course is presented by Cnet with supplemental video lessons.

Removing IE 7 from your PC - Most people find IE 7 was installed without their consent.

Disable USB Port On PC Hack - For many IT mgrs the USB port can still pose a large threat to security.

Open DNS - Make your network safer, faster, smarter and more reliable. It's free!

Disable Autoplay MSG USB - How to disable the auto play pop-up window for USB drives

XP Repair Install - The preferred method for reinstalling Windows without losing data.

WinXP SP3 Available for Download - Newest SP out for XP. Still in Beta as of 2/08.

SlipStream XP SP2Win2k - Save some time on a Windows reload by including SP with the install.

FireFox Tips - The basic tips all new Firefox users must know.

How to lock folders free! - Batch file that will hide Windows folders.

Shutdown Remote Computers - Handy command for Admins working remotely.

Download the Full version of IE 6.0 - Have it ready to go in case you lose your internet connection.

Automate Disk Cleanup - How to setup Windows disk cleaner to automatically run.

Speed Boot - Shave 2 Seconds - Batch file to delete temp and history folder on shutdown.

Hiding Folders - Should keep your nosey sister at least from stumbling upon your data.

 

  

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