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Why Flash memory is good for your computer

Simply put, flash memory will enable a revolution in improving computer performance in daily utilization scenarios. Your computer will boot up faster. It will launch applications significantly faster. (Hey, it will shutdown faster as well.) The problem Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 05, 2006 2:17 AM by AdiOltean | 6 Comments

How to stay safe with the new Windows vulnerability

As previously published here , this is a quick-and-dirty method to get yourself in a relatively safe position: 1) Click Start, click Run, type "regsvr32 -u %windir%\system32\shimgvw.dll" (without the quotation marks), and then click OK. 2) Restart the Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 03, 2006 7:35 AM by AdiOltean | 5 Comments

Tricks around the "copy" command...

The copy command can be very useful for quick operations. However, there are a number of tricks that are not widely known. 1) Copying the contents of a source directory into the current directory: just specify the source directory! y:\privates>copy Read More...
Posted Friday, February 25, 2005 9:19 PM by AdiOltean | 6 Comments

Windows Internals book is now available!

The fourth edition of Microsoft Windows Internals (formerly known as Inside Windows) is available in the stores: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0735619174/qid=1106614530/sr=2-1/ref=pd_ka_b_2_1/002-2739301-3965610 Dave Solomon and Mark Russinovich Read More...
Posted Monday, January 24, 2005 8:03 PM by AdiOltean | 2 Comments

Useful copy/paste trick in CMD.EXE

Many people have trouble doing copy/paste in CMD.EXE. Indeed, there are no keyboard shortucts for this thing, and the selection of the text to copy can only be done through the mouse. You have to go to the system menu, select "Copy", then do your selection, Read More...
Posted Monday, December 27, 2004 6:24 PM by AdiOltean | 12 Comments
 
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