Posts Tagged ‘Windows’

A review of Avast! Internet Security 5.0

Are you curios to know how good Avast!’s commercial solution is? Check out this review of their most complete security offering for end-users.

Security for Everyone – Reviewing Avast! Internet Security 5.0

Fix Common Task Manager Problems

windows task manager

The Task Manager in Windows is a great tool to find out information about Windows Processes, Performance, and the local network. However, there can be times when you run into problems like the task manager being disabled or loading with no tabs or menus. Read on to learn the fixes.

Fix Common Task Manager Problems

Fix Generic Host Process for Win32 Error

generic host process error

One common problem I’ve seen on several of my Windows machines is a Generic Host Process for Win32 Services error. It comes up during startup a lot and is basically annoying. You can read the post below to fix this problem if you have it.

Fix Generic Host Process for Win32 Services Error

TeraCopy – truly effective file copying

Some of you might know about this cool little tool. TeraCopy is a really fast file copier, which offers features such as: pause and resume support, error recovery, Windows shell integration, Windows 7 x64 support, etc.

If you haven’t tried this tool already, then give it a try.

TeraCopy Product Page

DeskNotes – Advanced Free Note Taking App

If you think Sticky Notes is too basic for you, then give DeskNotes a try. It’s a cool free tool which ads basic formatting options, synchronization with Microsoft Outlook, etc.

DeskNotes product page

Kaspersky just launched v2011 of their products

This month, Kaspersky slowly rolled out their 2011 versions of security products. If you want to know how good they are, read this review of Kaspersky Internet Security 2011, a product which includes most of the security features they have to offer.

Security for Everyone – Reviewing Kaspersky Internet Security 2011

A review of the freshly launched Webroot Internet Security Essentials 2011

Webroot released a few days ago their 2011 versions of security solutions. If you want to know how good they are, read this review of Webroot Internet Security Essentials 2011, a solution which includes most of the security features offered by Webroot.

Security for Everyone – Reviewing Webroot Internet Security Essentials 2011

Run Windows Programs Inside Ubuntu

wine for linux

Want to run a few Windows programs on your Ubuntu install? You can use a program called Wine to install certain Windows applications on Ubuntu. Read this in-depth tutorial to learn how.

Run Windows Applications on Ubuntu

Move the Close, Maximize and Minimize buttons

leftsider

By default, the close, maximize and minimize buttons for any window are on the right hand side. But what if you are one of the few that would prefer to have those buttons on the left hand side? LeftSider is your app!

LeftSider

Find the Differences between Two Text Files using Diff Checker

text file differences

Instead of downloading software to your computer, you can visit a website for free to compare and find the differences between two text files. DiffChecker is a nifty little site that is very useful for developers, coders and the like.

Compare Text Files for Differences




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