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Better Performance Step 1

Spring Clean for Better Performance
Start the big clean by removing the old drivers and unnecessary software. Replace unnecessaryly bloated programs with sleeker alternatives.
1. Uninstall Old and Unneeded Programs and Softwares
The greed for software can be overwhelming at times: ‘Quickly download this tool; i might need it sometime or other’. The next thing you know, the [...]

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Spam Mail

Have you received more spam than ever before? Do you know how these people are getting your e-mail address.

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Email ‘bomb’?

What is an e-mail bomb?
An email ‘bomb’ refers to an immense number of email messages sent to an account in an effort to bring the account down.

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How Secure is the Windows Firewall?

Since Service Pack 2 of XP, each new version of Windows already has a firewall on board. But what is the Microsoft Firewall suited for?

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Solutions for Booting Problems for XP (III)

Initiating Kernels - The NTLoader gives the command to the Windows kernel
Error: Computer hangs - The PC hangs when it shows the message “Windows is booting…”.
Solutions: Microsoft Help further - The Windows developers present several solutions for the numerous errors under http://support.microsoft.com/KB/314477

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Want some cookies?

Some antispyware programs regularly flag cookies as potential spyware. A cookie is nothing more than a text file that is used to identify you to some websites that you visit frequently or have registered with.
Cookies are harmless, but some people consider a website’s depositing a cookie on the machine as an invasion of piracy, [...]

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Solutions for Booting Problems for XP (II)

Continue from Solutions (I)
Bootmen - The “boot.ini” file displays the boot menu; the user select Windows XP
Error:  Missing File - The message “boot.ini file missing” is displayed
Solutions: Repairing Boot Sector - Enter “bootcfg /rebuild” in the repair console

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Shared Folders in a Single Interface

To manage all your shared folders, use one of the Microsoft sap-ins.

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