Category Archives: Windows

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“unknown error” (kCFErrorDomainWinSock:10054 problem solved

By admin | Published: August 5, 2009
Recently i was configuring asp.net development server and fiddled up proxy server settings in internet explorer.since i am avid user of firefox i rarely bothered about IE.yes,firefox worked but IE did not. Thats not the only problem .none of the updates would work.it seems all applications upgrade refers to proxy server settings in IE.to my surprise [...]
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Issues with ASP.net Development server and Windows Vista

By admin | Published: July 15, 2009
this post shows you how to solve the issues with asp.net development server and windows vista the easy way.
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error C2668: ‘log’: ambiguous call to overloaded function

By admin | Published: June 4, 2009
this post is about dealing with "ambiguous call to overloaded function" type of errors in microsoft visual studio 2008
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Inside Windows 7 :what i didnt know

By admin | Published: May 31, 2009
whats new in winodows 7,a geek's insight into windows 7 features
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SLIPSTREAMING-INTEGRATING SATA DRIVERS INTO BOOTABLE XP CD

By admin | Published: November 21, 2008
this tutorial shows you how to slipstream sata  drivers into xp cd. you would need it to install xp in your laptop if it comes with a sata hard disk.  slipstreaming drivers,hotfixes and  softwares,slipstreaming vista is also possible by using this simple method.
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exiting your vb.net application completely.

By admin | Published: November 8, 2008
i had written an app in which even after pressing the exit button or close button,i could still see the process occupy some memory in task manager. to deal with this,i googled for a while and came to know that this situation arises when some of my application components or objects are still referencing in the [...]
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CONNECTING VISTA LAPTOP TO XP DESKTOP USING ETHERNET CROSSOVER CABLE

By admin | Published: October 27, 2008
edit: “\\Hp22\C is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource. Contact the administrator of this server to find out if you have access permissions… Access is denied.” Solved!! please upgrade to vista service pack 1 and xp service pack 3 BEFORE TRYING THIS TUTORIAL.:) This is a tutorial about how to network two [...]
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A DELIBERATE BACK DOOR IN WINDOWS!! WINDOWS vs PRIVACY ?

By admin | Published: June 15, 2008
how many of us knew about the back door in windows ?? a special access system for US NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY is secretly built into every windows operating system after windows 95.
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How to create and format harddisk partition in vista

By admin | Published: April 2, 2008
this post is not a main post.it is just used for completion of topic from another post.referring it directly does no harm though. You must be logged on as an administrator to perform these steps. To create a partition or volume (the two terms are often used interchangeably) on a hard disk, there must be either [...]
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How to make a Bootable XP CD

By admin | Published: March 22, 2008
imo the best way to create a bootable xp cd is by using nlite or windows unattended cd creator(my favourite) things required : i assume you have the following. blank/empty cd latest version of nlite (get it here) or windows unattended cd creator(get it here) microsoft windows xp cd (you can’t get it here ) latest service pack(you [...]
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How to create password-reset disk in vista

By admin | Published: March 20, 2008
this post is not a main post.it is just used for completion of topic from another post.referring it directly does no harm though. Windows Vista password reset disk can really help you when you have forgotten your account password.with the reset disk you can easily reset the password and start using your vista account.
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