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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
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. Read more
Similar with my article which talk about Adding Copy To menu, this time I want to talk about Adding Move To menu. I think you’ve known, copy is a command to copy your files to a destination location and that command doesn’t delete the source files and contrary with copy command, move command is a command to moving a file/files to a destination location and your source files will removed. In fact, you can trigger move command with Ctrl + X keys and then press Ctrl + V to paste files to a destination location. Another ways is putting a move to menu when your right click a file, your job would be easier. Read more
There are so many ways to copy files from a location to another. The common way is using Copy and Paste menu or using Ctrl + C then Ctrl + V combination keys. You can also using drag and drop method. In fact, I want Microsoft put Copy menu on contextual menu every time I right click a file or folder then I just choose the destination location. Unfortunately, Microsoft doesn’t provide it for us. But you ‘hack’ the registry to create Copy To menu for you. Read more
Even though, this moment is graphical era, there are still many peoples are using MS-DOS or BASH command beside Windows or other GUI operating system. This time I want to discuss about a MS-DOS command that I still using it everyday until this day. I’ll write about a command to change to other directory or folder. Read more
By default, when you’re browsing your bitmap files (*.bmp), you’ll look their default icon. And the icon is the same for all of bitmap files. And that does not be a problem for common users, but if you often to seeking for a bitmap file, that could be a problem because you can’t see its content. Fortunately, you can hack the registry to force system to preview the bitmap file content as its icon. Read more
Beside Windows registry which contains entire of Windows configurations, Windows also has its variables that manage where the temporary files is placed, its path, its windir path and others variable. And this article will discuss how to manage the Environment Variables. Read more
Do you know that Windows XP has a great packager? It calls IExpress. It has bundled in Windows XP CD installation; it means you can get it by free. I have been discussing it in this article. And in this article, I’ll write about how to using it steps by step. Read more
By default, Windows XP give you unlimited chance to retry if you enter a password or even a wrong user name. Maybe, you think this a comfort way to you but on other hand, a guest or unauthorized user can try to guess your password without worry locked by its system. And this isn’t a good condition for your computer security. This article will share a tip to limit the login chance to three times user may input wrong passwords on login screen or Welcome Screen. Read more
If your right click My Computer icon on desktop or Start menu, a usual pop menu will appear. And if you click Properties menu then, System Properties window will shown. And you can change lot computer settings inside there. And this is a danger ‘window’ for a wrong user. The naughty user may destroy computer through it. Read more
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