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October 24, 2009, 11:42 am Look, Green – no adverts!
This is a very simple hack to get rid of the annoying adverts in Windows Live Messenger (and possibly older versions of MSN Messenger). It doesn’t involve any downloads or patches and the change is simple to reverse if it doesn’t work, or it causes problems which it [...]
September 28, 2009, 6:51 pm Windows 7
Time for a geeky post – it’s been a while. I was tinkering with the beta version of Windows 7 for a while before it expired and was… well, I’d not say “impressed”, as it had problems with basic graphic drivers on my Acer TravelMate 2410. Otherwise it looked like it had [...]
September 6, 2009, 11:25 am I didn't "Ask" for this…
I’ve been updating my old laptop after not using it for a couple of months and one program that told me it had a new version was the excellent GOM player, my choice of media player under Windows. Happily I clicked on “yes please, download the update” and [...]
June 22, 2009, 8:27 pm
Clowns teaching Sex-Ed – what more do you need?
Time Gentlemen, Please! is the sequel to Ben There, Dan That which I railed about some time ago. Both are made by Zombie Cow Studios which seems to be a one-man act as far as I can ascertain.
I loved BTDT – it [...]
June 1, 2009, 11:43 am You can't always lock it
I just found a useful little freeware program called Prey which may be useful for laptops, or indeed any computer. It runs on Linux, Windows and Mac and it’s open source.
What it does is simple. Should your machine be stolen, if the thief logs in (this is [...]
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