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The Mother of All Windows XP Tweaking Guides
0 Comments Published August 28th, 2006 in the following Categories:How To... || Operating Systems
Who could ask for more?
The TweakGuides Tweaking Companion Version 3.2 is the complete system optimization guide for Windows XP users.It contains an enormous amount of detailed descriptions and resources together in one free 175 page downloadable PDF file.
Everything from the correct installation of Windows and critical software and drivers, through to recommendations for every significant setting in XP, all the major performance, visual and convenience tweaks, and descriptions of XP’s functionality.
The guide contains dozens of links to major free applications for optimizing and maintaining your system, as well as to a vast range of resources for finding out more about your PC and troubleshooting PC problems.
- Find and use Wi-Fi hotspots anywhere
- Free Firewall Software Guide
- Hate The Vista Hype? How To Stay Happy With Windows XP
- What to look for if two computers can’t connect to each other
Run your own network wiring
0 Comments Published August 24th, 2006 in the following Categories:Network Hardware || How To...
From Engadget:
Wherever you call home, it probably didn’t come wired up for that most precious of home utilities: internet access. Sometimes wireless networking can only take you so far. Guerrilla network wiring might sound a little strong, but sometimes it ends up feeling like an episode of MacGyver, without the bombs. (Unless you count flaming laptops.)In today’s How-To, we’ll show you how to make your own cables and teach you a few tricks for getting them where you need ‘em most around the house.
Yeah, I know: wireless networking makes this method of networking a real relic. But the fact is, wired networking is still faster than wireless in many cases and it won’t be subject to the same kinds of interference.
- How To Make a CAT5e Ethernet Patch Cable
- Networking With Fiber Cables
- Do It Yourself: Roll Your Own Network Cables
- How to configure 2 way access to the “trusted” computers on your network
Web 2.0 is one of those phrases which we’re hearing a lot about currently. Everybody says they’re very excited about it but do they really know what it is? Will Sturgeon has more.
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