Many of us use Gmail as our primary mail client. But most of us don’t know about  the  most useful features of Google Labs for Gmail. If you are using Gmail and have not used these Gmail Labs options yet, you are definitely missing out  some fun.You can get to Gmail Labs by clicking on [...]

Passwords are your first and last line of defense. Most people do not seem to understand the importance of this tool.Here’s a guide that will help you create an easy-to-remember but strong password.

The word Proxy is derived from a Latin word proximus which means “close”.A proxy is actually a server which helps us maintaining our privacy on the Internet. It is just like a wall between you and the Internet. When you use a proxy, the webpage on the other side won’t be able to see you, [...]

In my last post I discussed about what is public DNS, if you haven’t read it you can visit http://techbu.com/2010/07/31/what-are-public-dns/and read about public DNS . In this post ill discuss step by step how to configure public DNS. I am going to use Windows 7 in which I will use these public DNS.  Same method [...]

First of all what is DNS? DNS stands for Domain Name System. It is an Internet service that translates domain names or host name  into IP address. Our machine does not understand Host names, they identify websites using IP address. When u enter a website name in url bar of your browser the browser sends [...]

How to backup your data when your windows crashed?? It happens to me,i have some blue screen error on my Desktop PC and my windows is not loading.I tried detaching and attaching my hard disks and RAM but still the same blue screen. OMG..My PC has my collection of over 250GBs of games and movie..!!What [...]

Now we download stuff almost daily. New products pop out so often. You can use any software forever you want. You can download trial version, right. Trial version expires after some days. You can stop that expiration. You can tell trial version of the software to not count days or do not bother about time. [...]

In windows XP, you would most probably use DVD/CD burning software such as Nero or DeepBurner to make iso images, and software like alcohol 120% or daemon tools to mount the images.

In linux, you can use the commandline to both make and mount iso images.

Most people look at Distros like Ubuntu and Fedora and Slackware and call them “Linux”. When these distros boot up and get into a GUI environment, people call the GUI linux as well.

But…..That is not true!

Task manager is a powerful Windows tool for managing system services, processes, monitoring system activity and starting or closing applications. It is basically extended version of run box and it comes very handy to operate within Windows system. That’s way many system administrators prefer to disable task manager on public computers to restrict access to [...]

Due to the nature of my work with computers I reinstall operating system so often that there is no point in activating it with Microsoft center. Instead I rather use a command line tool to reset registry time counter in my operating system which gives me additional 30 days of fully functional operating system and [...]

GMail introduced a new feature recently, that is browsing mails offline. If you haven’t heard about it read it here. Use GMail offline with Google Gears Today we are going to see how to do that. First you need to install Google Gears, you can download the online installer from here Download Google Gears Run [...]

Gmail has introduced its latest Labs feature called offline Gmail to enable e-mail access even when you are not connected to the Internet. While this might sound uber geeky, the concept is simple enough when you actually use it. Oh, and the “offline” mode is already available in a simpler form if you happen to [...]

logo1_.exe is a Trojan which allows attackers to access your computer from remote locations, stealing passwords, Internet banking and personal data. This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system. I’m not sure about the above claim but, any process consuming the system resources uselessly is annoying. My antivirus (AVG) detects [...]

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Windows XP takes a lot of time to start, If you hate waiting like me then you must consider using hibernation option instead of turnoff for a faster startup. To do this, 1.Hold down the “shift” key in the shutdown dialog to change the “Stand By” to “Hibernate“. 2. Or You can just press H [...]