Windows is very weak on security compared to Linux or Mac OS X. This is because of presence of many types of malicious codes known as worms, Virus and malware. These dangerous programs have evolved with windows and are more powerful and threatening now. Hackers and other Black Hat genius keep working on either gaining [...]
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Here are few steps to reduce the startup time of windwos XP Go to your bios and set Hard disk at the top in boot priority list. Remove unnecessary files and short cuts from desktop, store them elsewhere. Remove un necessary programs from start up Goto start>run and type in msconfig This will launch the [...]
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Goto Start->Run-> and type in “gpedit.msc” -Computer Configuration -Administrative Templates -Windows Components -Windows Messenger Here you can enable “Do not allow Windows Messenger to be run” and “Do not automatically start Windows Messenger initially”
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A great tweaking file that comes with XP is gpedit.msc. Go to Start -> Run… and then type in ‘gpedit.msc‘ and press enter. This is effectively the windows Policies Editor, and it comes in handy often. For example, if you hate CD autoplay like I do and want to permanently disable it, you can use [...]
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