Archive for the windows xp Category
Install Ubuntu on Windows using VirtualBox
Ever wished to experience Linux while you are on Windows operating system ? You probably have a hidden urge to experience it but you never did cause you do not want to mess up with the dual boot operating system. So the solution for this is to install a virtual machine inside your current operating
Read Full PostResize images in windows explorer with a right click
Microsoft PowerToys is a great hit, but it certainly works in Windows XP 32 bit. There were various tool, among with Image Resizer was liked by many users. Since this popular tool gained popularity in no time, Microsoft decided it to carry further. So the tool was rewritten and is provided free of c
Read Full PostSims 3: Game Review
On June 2nd, 2009 EA released the next chapter for one of the most popular gaming series – The Sims. The Sims 3 brings a lot of new stuff to the table, while improves on what was already there. We have a look how. First thing you will notice the moment you launch the game is the new graphics engi
Read Full PostLaunchy in Windows – Who needs the Start Menu?
[caption id="attachment_806" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Launchy in Windows - Who needs the Start Menu?"][/caption] Notice anything different in this screenshot? Well, if you have used Linux or Mac, you must have definitely come across GNOME Do (in Linux) or Quicksilver (in Mac).
Read Full PostLock Windows XP using command line
Hey guys, As discussed in my previous post I have installed VirtualBox recently. But after installing VBox i found that the Windows key or the super key (called in Unix environment) is not working anymore when the virtual machine is running. That is the key used as a shortcut (window key + L) to lo
Read Full PostChange your windows vista, xp password from command prompt
Hey guys, Today at office was wondering how to change the windows login password. Actually there was some virus which corrupted all my exe files. So was unable to open up the user control panel and do the stuff thru GUI. So this is how i changed the password for my computer. net user realin 12345 T
Read Full PostEnd process from command line or console when task manager is not working in windows
Heya, This is going to be a really small trick but hope you like it, it can save you a reboot at time :) During my Odyssey to Microsoft windows xp followed by Microsoft Windows Vista i felt that there are times when the task manager neglects you and do not respond at all. But you know the process
Read Full PostRun remote file/process in microsoft windows
This is again going to be basic tutorial for noobs and not the one for advanced users. I figured out the way to run remote process on a windows system. Of course in Linux it is possible using putty but somehow that is just for linux. For Microsoft windows we have a similar executable called psexec.e
Read Full Post