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14 days ago
With the release of Windows 7 and its anticipated feature “Aero Peak” I’m leaving IE8 off and going back to FF (finally). The feature although not very important as much as a security fix allows a better productivity for those, like myself, who have dozen of open tabs waiting to be read. While I lost many of my add-on support, for now, with the new release I am finding it an excellent addition to Firefox original features. Moreover, FF 3.6 beta has a lower memory footprint (usage) than version 3.5 as well as Chrome 4.x and Safari. Mozilla has also added a feature (more like an extension to its Themes option) which allows changing the look of the browser window(window color/background image, tabs font & visual style).
16 days ago
Windows 7 All Programs Menu Empty (when folders and/or icons exceed 70+ items) Source (http://coolthingoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/05/story-of-windows-7-and-empty-all.html) Windows 7 doesn’t currently like having too many shortcuts/folders in the Start Menu/Programs folder. With something close to 70+’ish shortcuts/folders in the combined All Users & User Start Menu/Program folders (common in an upgrade scenario) the All Programs list will end up being blank/empty Resolution: Move a number of shortcuts/folders from Start Menu/Programs into a new subfolder, like Start Menu/Programs/Stuff, and then restart Windows Explorer. Wash, rinse, repeat until your All Programs works. Quick Resolution Walk Through: Disclaimer: This is what worked for me, on two systems. Your mileage may vary. You do this at your own risk and while this should not break your system (nor is it really even dangerous), take care and do it slow. You assume all the ...17 days ago
Windows 7 Downloads ( Free Microsoft Security Essentials , Windows 7 Visual Styles , etc) Windows 7 How-To Windows 7 Performance Tweaks Windows 7 Security Tweaks Windows 7 User Interface Tweaks There is free software, Tweaks.com Logon Changer for Windows 7 , offered by the site allows you (EASILY) to change Windows 7 logon screen background.
39 days ago
The site – www.mysterygoogle.com – says that “you get what the person before you searched for”.
