Torrents are the best way to share files as they do not load up the servers, since everybody who is downloading contributes to the sharing, torrents are the future of P2P. P2P is a wonderful new technology, mainly because it uses decentralized file transfers, that means every client connected in the network acts as a [...]
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Best Facebook Greasemonkey Scripts
April 20th, 2008
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Recently (3-4 months ago) I started using the biggest social networking site on the world Facebook. I joined there because most of my friends and college class mates were there. After joining and being active for some time and after a while, when your friends list grows for more than 100 or so you get [...]
Better Skype Embedding
April 11th, 2008
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These days embedding a Skype button on sites has become very popular, although there are lot of ways and methods, but I found out a better way to embed them and tweaked the code a little bit so that it will be more compatible (would love to hear your feedback). First of all you can [...]
Speed up your Windows Vista Shutdown Process
March 28th, 2008
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You can try speeding up Windows Vista Shutdown process whenever the system is waiting to kill a process. The steps are as follows: 1. Open regedit.exe 2. Navigate to [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control] 3. Change the value of ?WaitToKillServiceTimeout? to 1000 But as a reminder, do this at your own risk as sometimes the system really needs to [...]
Add Copy To entry to right-click menu
February 22nd, 2008
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In windows when you right-click, there is an option called Send-to. Which is not that useful but most people use it. It has only the options to send to a zipfile, My Documents, Desktop and several generic places like the My Briefcase…. Unfortunately most users find this quite useless. Therefore most users want to copy [...]
How to split a Large non-stop mix MP3 file into individual tracks using .cue files
February 22nd, 2008
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Recently I had a lot of trouble trying to split large non-stop re-mix cds into smaller individual mp3 tracks. I did a search around the internet and there were some utilities available for free, but they had some problems. Usually most of us use a free mp3 player called Foobar2000 to do this, but in [...]
How To Enlarge Images Without Loosing Quality or Getting Pixelated
February 20th, 2008
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Have you ever tried to enlarge your pictures? Maybe to share with your friends, or for any other reason… even with any utility enlarging pics will be a nightmare when you enlarge above a certain point they become pixelated like the below example. Becomes As you can see, the enlarged image is horrible. So we [...]
Hide all System Tray Icons
February 20th, 2008
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Some applications that are running in the background are displaying an icon in the Windows System Tray to give the user faster access to the program?s options. While this option is useful for some applications it does look kinda ugly especially if a lot of icons are visible in the system tray. If you like [...]
The Fastest Way to Search Files in Vista
February 18th, 2008
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Locate is one of the fastest ways to search for files and content in files in Windows. It uses a file database which is created once at first run and then updated regularly to reflect the changes to the system.The initial scan takes a few minutes while the updates usually finish in a matter of [...]
Create PDF Documents From Any Other Documents in Your PC
February 18th, 2008
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We regularly have to create loads of PDF files, maybe for portability and to transfer easily to other people or even to share with other people conveniently. All this time the only pdf creator was Adobe Acrobat Writer which was not only expensive but also huge and took a lot of hard disk space. So [...]
