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Everything You Wanted to Do With Office... But Didn't Know How

The LiveCD List. Using Googles Full Capabilities. « XBOX, XBOX 360, PS2, PS3, PSP, & MORE! – Your source for the latest in console modding. Well most of you use Google to probably look up porn.

Using Googles Full Capabilities. « XBOX, XBOX 360, PS2, PS3, PSP, & MORE! – Your source for the latest in console modding.

Other just search stuff. And others use Google to hack. Using Google, and some finely crafted searches we can find a lot of interesting information. 10 Best Security Software Tools for Linux. That you should check out. 1.

10 Best Security Software Tools for Linux

John the Ripper 2. Index of /content/downloads/pdf. Security Community. Training For reference purposes, and whatever purposes you choose, here are the original Fate tutorials which should help you in your attempts to learn.

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The creators of this site or the ISP hosting this site take no responsibility for the contents of this page, everything is provided for an educational purpose only. Here's 101 useful websites with easy to remember names. Here's 101 useful websites with (mostly) easy to remember names.

Here's 101 useful websites with easy to remember names

Most of these websites help you manage productivity or just have some fun. If you enjoyed this list be sure to check out MajorGeeks Top Freeware Picks. 1. Hacking, Security Papers. 80+ Best Free Hacking Tutorials. Learning to become hacker is not as easy as learning to become a software developer. I realized this when I started looking for learning resources for simple hacking people do. Even to start doing the simplest hack on own, a hacker requires to have in depth knowledge of multiple topics.

Some people recommend minimum knowledge of few programming languages like C, Python, HTML with Unix operating system concepts and networking knowledge is required to start learning hacking techniques. Though knowing a lot of things is required, it is not really enough for you to be a competent and successful hacker. 80+ Best Free Hacking Tutorials. Free System Free Apps. Big bertha says: default passwords. Small But Powerful: 30 Useful Apps Under 2MB - Page 4. Quick Tip: Maximize a Command Prompt window the right way. Learn how to calculate a value that will allow you to configure the Command Prompt window to fill up the entire screen.

Quick Tip: Maximize a Command Prompt window the right way

Do you regularly use command line tools to perform certain tasks in Windows? If so, you know that when you click the maximize button on the Command Prompt window, the window only fills up half the screen and can make it difficult to see all the information displayed in the window, as shown in Figure A. Figure A. 101 Free Admin Tools. We know administrators love tools that make life easier – especially when they’re free!

101 Free Admin Tools

So here are 101 of them! System and network analysis 1. NTFS Permissions Explorer Using this MMC snap-in you can quickly visualize the user and group permissions of a local or remote folder or drive in a hierarchical format to help identify problems. 2. Wi-Fi Inspector is a powerful Wi-Fi management and troubleshooting tool that allows you to locate and verify Wi-Fi devices, detect rogue Access Points, troubleshoot connections, and search for Wi-Fi networks. 3. Whois performs a lookup of the registration information of a given IP address or domain name. Maximum PC. Maker’s Mark is of course the name of a fine Kentucky bourbon whiskey, but the phrase also applies to the stamp that skilled artisans apply to their creations.

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When you’ve finished building your custom PC, we’d encourage you to stamp it with your own maker’s mark; after all, the one-of-a-kind creation you’ll have wrought will have nothing in common with the mass-produced rigs that mainstream manufacturers churn out by the millions. That’s one of the most exciting aspects of our hobby. Automobile buffs can tune and customize their factory-built cars and trucks, but computer geeks like us get to build something new and unique almost entirely from whole cloth.

And it’s so easy that you have to wonder why anyone would buy a preassembled PC in the first place. Intel has AMD on the run in the CPU front, but AMD is poking Nvidia in the behind in the graphics processor market. The Ultimate List of Uses for Old Computers. Are you wondering what to do with that old computer?

The Ultimate List of Uses for Old Computers

Well, I will start by skipping the usual… I will not talk about the obvious uses which you probably already know like: “Sell it on eBay”, “Cannibalize it”, “Give it to the Kids”, “Donate it”, “Recycle it” etc. If you wanted to do any of those you wouldn’t be reading this article in the first place, would you? Or other uses that are simply not practical for 99.9% of us… Like building a cluster… That is, if you have more than one old pc, and are prepared to spend more on electricity than what these computers are worth. 99 Ways to Make Your Computer Blazingly Fast. Over the last several years working in IT for various companies as a Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, and Help Desk professional, I’ve written and learned about many ways to increase the performance of not only my PC, but also of the many PCs on my networks ranging from Windows 98 to Windows Vista.

99 Ways to Make Your Computer Blazingly Fast

In this article, I hope to compile a complete list of all the different methods and tricks that I’ve used to get the last bit of juice out of a slow PC. Whether you are using an old PC or the latest and greatest in hardware, you can still use some of these to make your PC run faster. Note that since I write two blogs, Help Desk Geek and Online Tech Tips, I have previously written about many performance tips already which I will link back to throughout. Run Commands for Windows 7. A List of Run Commands for Windows 7 Information I'm posting a list of Run Commands every PowerUser or Administrator should know in bold below. So if you know anymore new ones, Please Post them here hope this helps! Windows logo key + R Administrative Tools Computer Management Computer Management = compmgmt.msc or CompMgmtLauncher Task Scheduler = control schedtasks Event Viewer = eventvwr.msc Shared Folders/MMC = fsmgmt.msc Local Users and Groups = lusrmgr.msc Performance Monitor = perfmon.msc Device Manager = devmgmt.msc Disk Management = diskmgmt.msc Services = services.msc Windows Management Infrastructure = wmimgmt.msc Conrtol Panel.

50 Open Source Tools to Make Your Life Easier. The open source community is vibrant, continually growing, and just loves to create applications and tools to make lives easier. Here are 50 of our favorite open source apps that help us do everything from managing pictures on our computer to learning about Jupiter and Mars.

Chandler – An information management application for personal use or small group collaboration. Includes integrated calendaring, data organization tools, and allows backup and data sharing via web access. Tomboy – A cross-platform note-taking application packed with features text highlighting, font styling, inline spellchecking, and more. BasKet Note Pads – More than just a note-taking app, BasKet lets you organize in track data in several different ways, import information from other apps, and easily share your notes with others. Mohawke's Best of the Best Free and Open Source Software Collection: Mac OS X and Windows software Collection. Guide To (Mostly) Harmless Hacking. How To Crack A Wi-Fi Network’s WPA Password With Reaver.

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How To Hack – Beginners Guide to Hacking Computers. Open Source Alternative to Commercial Software. Graphic Applications. 19 Tips Every Windows 7 User Needs to Know - Page 5. Network Tests: Setting Our Expectations : Gigabit Ethernet: Dude, Where's My Bandwidth? Before we do anything else, we should test our hard drives without using the network to see what kind of bandwidth we can expect from them in an ideal scenario. There are two PCs taking part in our real-world gigabit network. The first, which we’ll call the server, has two drives. Its primary drive is a 320 GB Seagate Barracuda ST3320620AS that’s a couple of years old. The server acts as a network-attached storage (NAS) device for a RAID array consisting of two 1 TB Hitachi Deskstar 0A-38016 drives, mirrored for redundancy. The second PC on the network, which we’ll call the client, has only one drive: a 500 GB Western Digital Caviar 00AAJS-00YFA that is about six months old.

We first test the speed of both the server's and client computer's C: drives and see what kind of read performance we can expect to get from them. Right out of the gate, our hopes for achieving gigabit speed file transfers have disappeared. Not so fast. Word: How to format just the numbers in a numbered list. Formatting a list is easy. I.techrepublic.com.com/downloads/Gilbert/adl_10_office_addins.pdf. Top Sites To Find All The Serials You Need. Change Word's default line spacing to what you want it to be. Five tips for lightning-fast formatting in Word. Add calculating rows and columns to a Word table.

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