This is one of the cleverest E-mails I’ve received in awhile. Someone out there either has too much spare time or is deadly at Scrabble. (Wait till you see the last one)! DORMITORY: When you rearrange the letters: DIRTY ROOM PRESBYTERIAN: When you rearrange the letters: BEST IN PRAYER ASTRONOMER: When you rearrange the letters: MOON STARER DESPERATION: When you rearrange the letters: A ROPE ENDS IT THE EYES: ! When you [...]

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. -Ralph Waldo Emerson Sometimes we start a day with the previous day still in mind. We think about the mistakes we made in the previous day, how things went wrong, and how we felt bad about it. No wonder it becomes difficult to [...]

Customizing the appearance of your Windows installation can be frustrating, because both Windows XP and Vista are limited to the Microsoft’s default themes out of the box. However, with a bit of tweaking under the hood, your Windows setup can try on a wider range of looks than come pre-installed. Let’s take a look at [...]

I’ve been thinking about this question a lot lately. What does it take to be a happy person? Obviously the answer is going to be different for each person, but what worries me is that, as far as I can tell, most people don’t even ask – and those that do don’t have a very [...]

Download SDFix and save it to your Desktop.   Double click SDFix.exe and it will extract the files to %systemdrive% (Drive that contains the Windows Directory, typically C:\SDFix)   Please then reboot your computer in Safe Mode by doing the following :       * Restart your computer     * After hearing your computer beep once during startup, but before the Windows icon [...]

  Microsoft had released Virtual CD-ROM Control Panel v2.0.11, a utility for Windows XP that allows you to create a virtual CD-ROM drive on your computer. This is especially helpful if you have a library of ISO images.  It’s one every troubleshooter should have in their arsenal. Unlike Daemon Tools, Magic ISO and other similar programs, Microsoft Virtual CD-ROM [...]

The Son – Author Unknown   A wealthy man and his son loved to collect rare works of art. They had everything in their collection, from Picasso to Raphael. They would often sit together and admire the great works of art. When the Vietnam conflict broke out, the son went to war.  He was very courageous and died in [...]

If you install Yahoo Messenger 8.0 or 9.0, you’ll notice a very annoying animated ad at the bottom of the main window. How to get rid of the ads? 1. Close Yahoo Messenger. 2. Save this .bat file and execute it. Please note that if you run Yahoo Messenger from a FAT32 disk, this fix disables some features from Yahoo Messenger, [...]

Google Chrome has taken the browser market by storm ever since its release a few weeks ago. The only complaint that I’ve really heard about the browser is that it doesn’t support add-ons like Firefox does, but Google has already said that a future version will be covering those bases. It’s already been downloaded over 2 million [...]

Today there was a comic book in my mail, sent by Google and drawn by no less than Scott McCloud, creator of the classic Understanding Comics. Within the 38 pages, which I’ve scanned and put up, in very readable format Google gives the technical details into a project of theirs: an open source browser called [...]