Neat collection of icons by Crufix @ DA. Check out the gallery for additional internet, Adobe, OS, MS Office icons of the same style. Perfect for a dock or quick launch and very slick indeed.
LoadOrder Lists in What Order Device Drivers Load at Startup
If you were ever curious to see which drivers load and when at startup, this tiny app, weighing in at a whopping 43kb, will do the trick. That’s pretty much it. Works with 32bit versions of XP and Vista, we also tested on 7 as seen above.
Download LoadOrder v1.0 from Technet (Sysinternals)
The Network Map in Windows 7 – both fun & useful
It turns out the network map is not only a fun way to see which computers are connected to your network, but it can also display useful information. If you want to know more, check out the link below.
The Network Map – Access Your Network Computers in a Fun Way
Monitor System Uptime with Task Manager
Open Task Manager and click the Performance tab.
Make Windows Vista & Windows 7 Work in the same Network
If you’ve got a home network which has computers with both Windows Vista and Windows 7, then this guide will be of interest. It shows how to configure the network and sharing settings on both operating systems so that you can easily share and access files across your network.
Easily add sports schedules to Outlook/Google Calendar
MySportsCal.com makes downloading professional or collegiate sports calendars in .CSV or .ICS format a snap. Play ball !
Stream Music over the Internet with Windows Media Player 12
Windows Media Player 12 has a pretty cool feature which allows you to stream your entire music library over the internet. With just a few settings, you can listen to the music stored on your home computer directly from work.
Streaming Your Windows Media Player 12 Library Over the Internet
Update Microsoft Security Essentials
If you’re use MSE, click on the arrow to the right of ‘Help’ then ‘About MSE’. If you’re using any version other than 1.0.1959.0, click to upgrade or visit the MSE Homepage