Thursday, July 26, 2007

Free Computer E-books

Hi click the following links to get lot of free computer e-books related to all programming languages..

http://freecomputerbooks.com


www.edcomp.com


http://books.rackhub.com


http://www.dhruvaraj.com

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Making GTALK as a multiple messenger..

By using the following method, you can use your GTALK messenger with more than one gmail accounts, like this..



Here is the procedure..

Step 1. Create a new shortcut.. (place the mouse pointer at desktop blank area and right click choose "New" and then choose "Shortcut")



Step 2. "Create Shortcut" dialogue box will appears..



Step 3. Type the following command in the "Type the location of the Item.." text box..

"C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe" /nomutex

(Otherwise you can locate your "googletalk.exe" file by using "Browse" button, later you can add /nomutex option to that commandline..)



Step 4. Click "Next" button..

Step 5. Now you can type your own name for that shortcut icon..



Step 6. Click "Finish" button. That's all!!

Step 7. Now double click the shortcut icon just you have created, as much times you want..you can login with no. of gmail accounts!!



Enjoy!!

Thursday, July 12, 2007

How to increase Internet Speed?

Here is the way how you can utilize all the bandwidth you have..

Step 1. open "Run" dialogue box.. (press win + r )
Step 2. Type "gpedit.msc" (without quotes) in that "Run" dialogue box..

Step 3. Then "Group Policy" window will appears..


Step 4. In the displayed window click the "+" symbol before "Administrative Templates" to expand it..
(OR you can double click at "Administrative Templates")


Step 5. Expand "Network" branch (double click at "Network")

Step 6. Double click at "Qos Packet Scheduler"

Step 7. Double click "Limit Reservable bandwidth"

Step 8. Then "Limit reservable bandwidth Properties" window will appears.

Step 9. Click "Enabled" radio button, if there is another option and in the "Bandwidth limit(%)" text box type '0' (zero without quotes). You can type the value between zero and twenty. This value denotes the how much percentage of your bandwidth reserved by the system. You can conclude this by clicking "Explain" tab.


Step 10. Click "Apply" button. Click "Ok" button.
Step 11. Close "Group Policy" window. That's All!!
Step 12. When you restart your system.. you can see the difference in your internet speed!! Enjoy the fast browsing!!

Monday, July 9, 2007

Close Parent Windows automatically

Suppose if one of your folder option(s) (General tab) is "Open each folder in its own window" then you often will get screen full of explorer windows.



With the following tip you can close the current window and all it's parent windows in one easy step..
  • To close the current window and all its parent windows hold down SHIFT key while clcking "close" button of current window! OR you can close your current window and all its parent windows by pressing ALT + SHIFT + F4
NOTE: If your folder option is "Open each folder in the same window" then this tip WILL NOT work.

Adding a Command to Right Click

With the following procedure you can add a commnd to right click when you place mouse pointer over a folder and right clicked there, like this...

Step 1. Open My Computer (Press Win + E or type "Explorer" (without quotes) on "Run" dialogue box.
Step 2. Click at "Tools" and then "Folder options.."



Step 3. Click at "File Types" tab.
Step 4. Click at "Folder" (not "File Folder")




Step 5. Click "Advanced" button (not "New" button)..then "Edit File Type" dialogue box will appears.


Step 6. Click "New.." button, then "New Action" dialog box will appears..



Step 7. Type 'required text which you want to display when you pressed right click on folder' at "Action" text box (Ex. Naresh's Dos)(Note if we add '&' symbol before any character, then we can get hot key of that letter in right click menu) and you have to type the 'command' at "Application used to perform action:" text box..(Ex. cmd.exe, or winword.exe, powerpnt.exe etc.). You can use "Browse" button to locate your application.



Step 8. Click "Ok" button ("New Action" dialog box). Click "Ok" button ("Edit File Type" dialog box).

Step 9. Click "Close" button ("Folder Options" dialog box)
Step 10. That's All !!
Now if you place your mouse pointer at any folder/DiskDrive in explorer window and right clicked then your new command will appears and you can execute it.

WARNING & CAUTION : Take care at the time of selecting "Folder" in "File Types". Don't correct/modify anything else on that list..ALL THE BEST!!







Thursday, July 5, 2007

Changing Yahoo Messenger Title

Here is the way how to change the title of Yahoo Instant messenger like this...




Here is the Procedure...

Step 1. Open "Yahoo!" folder. (Generally it will be located on c:\Program files\..)
Step 2. Open "Messenger" folder..
Step 3. Open "ymsgr.ini" file in notepad and at the end of the file add the following lines..

[APP TITLE]
caption=YourTextHaveToComeHere.

Step 4. Save the file.. That's All!!
Step 5. Sign out once.. if you are in online..
Step 6. When you open your Yahoo! IM next time, result will appears..Good Luck!!

Sunday, July 1, 2007

Displaying your name beside Windows Taskbar Time

Here is the method how you can display your name beside windows taskbar date & time display like this...




For this follow these steps..

1. Open Control Panel (Start - > settings - > Control Panel or type "Control" on Run dialog box)
2. click on Date, Time, Language and Regional Options



3. Click at "Regional and Language Options"



4. Click on "Customize" button.. and then click on "time" tab
5. Type your name at "AM" and "PM" combo boxes.. and then click "Apply" "ok" buttons.
6. That's all.. Your text will appear next to the time on Task bar..