Make The Cursor Be Bold
If you often write with Notepad, you have known that notepad has a blinking cursor to help you knowing the location where you have to start to write. Unfortunately, the cursor has not a wide enough size. It’s so thin because Windows gives it width to one pixel. In many times, I am so hard to finding it. But you can make it be wider. Read more
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Windows XP has been giving us a good appearance in almost its appearances, including Search sidebar. On Windows XP’s search facility, you’ll assisted by an animated dog. Sure, it’s an interactive way to guiding us to find a file or folder. Unfortunately, it eats your computer resources. And if you’re using a computer with minimum specs, that animation will slow your screen down.
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