First you need to patch Uxtheme.dll, because the themes won’t work if you don’t patch it. Download this patcher to apply the patch and restart your computer. Next thing you need to do is to find a good theme. The one I used in the above screenshots can be downloaded from here. You can find [...]

The Windows Experience Rating is sort of like a system performance gauging system that you only find in Vista . While many complain that it’s flawed and unfair at times, there’s a way to fool Vista. Basically, we change the performance figures in the XML that holds the scores for each of the subsystems. To [...]

Open notepad and paste the following code and save the file with .vbs extension, it will create a VBScript File. It will prompt you for a text, input the text and press ok.” ;copy from here————– Dim msg, sapi msg=InputBox(“Enter your text”,”Talk it”) Set sapi=CreateObject(“sapi.spvoice”) sapi.Speak msg ;———-to here Download the .vbs file

This trick will add your name in place of AM and PM beside time and make you feel proud among your group of friends. Go to  Start -> Control Panel -> Regional and Language option -> Customize (beside English US) -> Go to TIME tab -> Change AM symbol and PM symbol from AM and [...]

Open your Mozilla or Netscape 1. Type “about:config” into the address bar and hit return. Scroll down and look for the following entries: A: network.http.pipelining B:network.http.proxy.pipelining C:network.http.pipelining.maxrequests Normally the browser will make one request to a web page at a time. When you enable pipelining it will make several at once, which really speeds up [...]

Microsoft reserves 20% of your available bandwidth for their own purposes like Windows Updates and interrogating your PC etc To get it back: Click Start then Run and type “gpedit.msc” without quotes.This opens the group policy editor. Then go to: >Local Computer Policy >Computer Configuration >Administrative Templates >Network >QOS Packet Scheduler > Limit Reservable Bandwidth. [...]