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Using Mac OS X built-in CD/DVD burner

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 28th 2008  

Mac OS X has a great CD/DVD built-in application that has came with its installation. So, you don’t necessary to install 3rd party burner application if you just want to burn your data. And here is the way to use it.
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under: Mac OS X
Tags: CD Burner, Mac OS X
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Protect Your USB Drive

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 27th 2008  

I think, you are already known if USB Drive is one of the most effective tools to stealth data. Just plug it in your USB port; computer will recognize it as a new drive and then you just need to drag and drop files or folders to your USB drive icon. And your files data have been moved. That’s it… so simple. If you want to prevent your data from stealth activity, just prevent every plugged USB drive to have write capability. Or, write protect it. …..Click here to read more

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under: Windows Vista, Windows XP
Tags: USB Drive
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Get DOS Console Text

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 26th 2008  

If you often using Command Prompt console in your daily computer activity and want to get text by copy-paste method inside console, you can do it. For example, you want to copy all parameters from copy command. Just type copy/? at your prompt, and here are the next steps to copy them. …..Click here to read more

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under: MS-DOS Command, Windows XP
Tags: MS DOS Trick
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Rebuild Content Index

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 25th 2008  

Contrary with my article that discusses about disable Indexing Service that caused Windows Search is not working properly. Usually, you disable it because you’re not using Search facility. In this article I consider you’re using Search menu everyday. And it seems is like my experience when I try to find a file using Windows Search, it could not find my file. Then, I could find it easily using Windows Explorer. This problem is caused your file doesn’t indexed yet by Indexing service which works on background especially if your file is a new file. …..Click here to read more

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under: Windows XP
Tags: Indexing Service
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Manage Windows Services via Command Prompt

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 25th 2008  

I ever wrote how to manage Windows Services via Administrative Tools and Manage MySQL Service via DOS Console or DOS Prompt. Few readers are asking me to manage other service than MySQL via DOS Console. This time I want to answer that question. Actually, you just need to replace MySQL service name with Windows Service which you want start or stop. …..Click here to read more

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under: MS-DOS Command, Windows XP
Tags: Windows Services
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Change Windows Messenger Background

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 24th 2008  

If you’re using Windows Messenger at this moment, I ensure; you’re already known that Windows Messenger has its default background. And have you known if its background can be changed with your own? If you haven’t, I’ll show you. …..Click here to read more

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under: Windows XP
Tags: Windows Messenger
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Get a Cheap & High Quality Inkjet Printer Cartridge

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 24th 2008  

Inkjet printers have great growth from a time to time. Inkjet printer manufacturers are never stop to develop it be better. They are researching so that inkjet printer can be faster to print, print in higher resolution, more efficient to use its ink, more silent when printing. Or in a word, they want to create a better inkjet printer. I still remember, 13 years ago I just could print in black and white color in 200 dpi resolutions. Today, you can to print a high quality photo with a home printer. How amazing… …..Click here to read more

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Create Random Password

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 23rd 2008  

Create a password for account; it makes us be confused occasionally. If it is too easy, the other users can guess it easily but we want to make a good/strong password, maybe we can’t make it. And it happens when I want to create password for my Windows account. I want to create a strong password for my account. …..Click here to read more

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under: MS-DOS Command, Windows XP
Tags: MS-DOS Command
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Manage Windows Accounts

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 23rd 2008  

 Every computer has its accounts. By default, Windows will install Administrator and Guest account into your computer. This article talks about how to set a password for your account and create a new user name. Actually, you can set its group too, but I thought I will write it on next time. This tutorial is a basic, and maybe useful for a newbie user. …..Click here to read more

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under: Windows XP
Tags: Windows Account
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Getting CD Track Names With iTunes

Posted by Edi Kwie in May 22nd 2008  

I have big collection of CDs enough. And after MP3 format is so popular, I want to convert them all into MP3 format. So, I can bring them in my MP3 player. Usually, I use iTunes as my converter application to do that job. Because I have 200 CDs collection, to type their track name is a hard job and waste my time. …..Click here to read more

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under: Multimedia
Tags: iTunes
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