Internet Explorer 9 is released
Windows Internet Explorer 9 is out of RC and is released, this is one powerful browser if you have explored the RC or Beta version of it. Head over to see some of the improvements of this browser; Comparison charts with IE 9 vs Others, IE9 vs IE ... Continue Reading
Windows Driver Updates (Automatic)
Published By rsivanandan On Monday, September 6th 2010. Under Tech in general, Windows Tags: Update Windows Drivers Automatically
How often do you update the drivers for the computer/notebook? I did a Google search of this and found out 2 interesting things about it; 1. Users prefer not to update their drivers and the main reason is they are vary of issues that might happen once ... Continue Reading
PPTP Pass-through through Juniper NS 5GT Firewall
Got a question on this one in my comments page and hence thought of putting it together. Say there is a PPTP server residing on the trust side of your NS firewall (applicable to all/most of the NS firewalls running Screen OS). For simplicity, assuming that the device is in ... Continue Reading
Uninstall Windows Desktop Search 4.0
Published By rsivanandan On Monday, March 8th 2010. Under Windows
Been quite busy with the project almost over and swamped with the exit process! Life seems hell… During the course, I screwed up my laptop and had to have IT reimage it, one of the worst things that happened was, the image they loaded on my lappy ... Continue Reading
IE Tweaker v1.0
Yesterday, IETips.net folks have released IE Tweaker version 1.0 of the software. A lot of changes/fixes can be performed by the tool as advertised at their site; Over 90+ fixes are available for the software. I haven’t tested it and am downloading as I write this :-) ... Continue Reading
Outlook – Remember Password
The other day I was configuring Outlook 2007 for Gmail POP3 access and voila, the field where I can input the password and save it is grayed out. Typical annoyance, I know what I’m doing but there isn’t a way where I can enable it without the additional trouble; ... Continue Reading
XPQuickFix – Swiss Army Knife for Windows
Published By rsivanandan On Wednesday, September 30th 2009. Under Tech in general, Tools For Life, Windows
Quite often when you’re infected with a Virus, the virus does diligently :-( disable a lot of functions in Windows (Like disable the task manager, Disable registry editor etc). So either you’re stuck at different Google searches in search for fixes to these individual problems or you ... Continue Reading
Windows 7 Woes!
Published By rsivanandan On Friday, January 9th 2009. Under Windows
I just looked at the comments on one of the post on dual-boot on Windows 7 and XP/Vista, it is really funny to see the comments there; Anybody wishing to try out the beta software should know how that level of things work, well my opinion. ... Continue Reading
Windows 7 for public download
Published By rsivanandan On Friday, January 9th 2009. Under Windows
Windows 7 Beta 1 will be made available for a limited time during the day on January 9, 2009. Visit the Windows 7 page on Microsoft's website for the link. Source It will only be made available to the first 2.5 ... Continue Reading
Windows 7 theme for XP
I’m a great fan of visual themes, may it be for the computer of the PDA. I keep changing them and like a new look every now and then. One such that caught my eye during my browsing session is ‘Windows 7 theme for Windows XP’ by Vishal ... Continue Reading
