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Here is one of the greatest myths.....How do you eject a pen drive from a computer ?Most people will right click on their taskbar and click on "Safely remove Hardware ".Then they will press stop and then Ok. Thereafter,a message will appear saying "The USB mass storage drive can now be safely removed from the system ".Only after seeing this people feel content and hence remove their pen drives or

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This is for all the firefox users.Beware!!! Your stored passwords are not safe.It is a common task for an average internet user to save their passwords on their personal computers while surfing the web,so that they can avoid the hassle of typing them again and again.Sounds simple and safe.But it is not so .Firefox users would be very familiar with this dialog box:<!--[if gte vml 1]>

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I recently observed some tricks to combine your video and audio files into a single file without using any additional softwares.These tricks are pretty simple to implement and work fine with many formats.Trick 1:This one is based on something we do almost everyday,but may never have realized its full potential.1.Download and install Winrar or Winzip(most of you would already have it !!!).2.

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This is a pretty simple tweak using which you can set any video as your desktop wallpaper.Just follow the steps given below:1.Download VLC Media Player and install it.2.Run VLC media player,go to Settings->preferences->Interface->Main interfaces,then click on wxWidgets.Remove the tick on "Taskbar" and put a tick on "Systray icon".3.Now go to Video->Output Modules->DirectX.On the bottom right put

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The wait is over ! Agloco has finally released its Viewbar and is now officially available for download on their site.They have sent an e-mail to all the members who have joined their network.This seems very interesting and let us hope it becomes successful too.Keep your fingers crossed !!!For those people who dont know what Agloco is,it is a small software which rests at the bottom of your

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Yes,you read right.There is a buzz going on the net these days,among the people using MTNL Triband or BSNL Dataone broadbands ,they are UNABLE to access demonoid.com.While most of them have started cursing MTNL and BSNL because they think that it is these ISP's who have blocked demonoid.com site,but the truth is that it is actually the other way round.Actually,Demonoid has blocked all the

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I recently came across Google desktop search,an excellent utility from Google that lets you search your computer at lightening speeds.It is very very advanced than the conventional 'Windows search' which is very slow and is not 100% efficient.Google desktop search,on the other hand ,has the following excellent features:Search your computer as easily as you search the web with GoogleSearch your

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All the Xp users would have been bored by the boring icons in their My Computer panel which are adjacent to the Hard disk drives(C:,D: or whatever drive letter you have).By default it is something like this:Here is a simple tweak by which you will be able to change this monotonous icon to anything you like,even your own Picture if you wish.Here is an example of what kind of output you can get:You

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Most of us have been using voice chat in messengers for very long.It is indeed an excellent way of talking to your friends and relatives for free.But obviously the better option would be if we could make Free Pc to Phone calls.There is this site called Gizmocall where you can register for free.After free registration you can make 10 minutes of Free Pc to phone calls anywhere in the world to most

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Yesterday I came across something interesting about the internet giant Amazon.Amazon.com had committed an error sometime around Christmas in December 2006,where it accidently offered two DVD box sets for the sum total of 0$(or some very small amount in cents).This was a possible mispricing. Obviously,a large number of people took advantage of this generous offer and placed their orders.And Amazon

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There is a simple feature in Notepad that can make it work like a personal diary for you.Here is how to go about it:1.Firstly open a blank Notepad file.2. Now write .LOG as the first line in the file, then press enter. Now save the file and close it.3.Open the notepad file now and you will find that the current date and time has been appended(put) at the end and the cursor is in the next line.4.

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Here is a small bit of software called Auto Shutdown Professional which can secure your computer when you are away.With this software you get the freedom to perform an unassisted shutdown, restart, logoff, standby, hibernate or you can even lock your PC based on the time of day, inactivity or battery power level. The Pro version features a system service module that can work with Windows 2000

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With tons of file sharing/hosting services available on the net these days,it is tough to make a choice.You need to look at various factors like reliability,speed and cost.For users who dont want to spend and yet enjoy all these features,here comes DivShare :A free and reliable file hosting service.I call it reliable because you can keep your files online forever.What is more, they have recently

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Agloco is a New money making program on the net (still in beta) that pays its members to surf the web.(It is not actually new : It is from the same people who owned the famous AllAdvantage network, that paid out over 100 million dollars to people in the past)You will become a member only when you signup.Agloco will pay its members for friends you refer and for friends that are referred from

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Yahoo has designed a new version of its famous Messenger which is specifically designed for Windows Vista.Though the version is yet to be released,it looks pretty good,and comes loaded with amazing features.Check it out here.This upcoming version of Yahoo Messenger is expected to be released for public beta somewhere around second quarter of 2007. They have integrated Flickr and desktop searching

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Wikipedia ,the world's leading online encyclopedia, is all set to launch its own search engine and challenge the giant ,Google.Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has said that its upcoming search engine - codenamed Wikiasari - will use the same user-driven technologies as Wikipedia, which allows anyone with an internet connection to create and edit entries.Mr Wales said this focus on human judgment

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Finally the much awaited Apple's iPhone has been released by Apple a few days ago.Take a good look at it.It looks simply amazing!!!The rumours buzzing around for so many days of Apple releasing its iPhone have now become true. With a retail price of 499$(USD), iPhone is a combination of an ipod and a phone.Some Amazing Features:1.It comes in two models ,one with 4Gb of memory and the other with

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I recently found about this service called mylot,where you are paid for chatting on your favourite topics.Mylot is a community of online discussions where you can create new discussions and reply to other discussions that interest you .You can make new friends and chat with them.It is something like chatting and making friends on orkut,hi5, zorpia etc. The discussions are done for a wide variety

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Windows XP has a hidden sound track which plays as background music during Windows XP installation process, but most people can’t hear this music because they have a sound card that does not have drivers preinstalled on XP .There are 2 ways by which you can find this hidden sound track:1.Go to start->search.Search for title.wma .But remember to include hidden files and folders in your search.2.

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Do you use the computer for writing a lot of documents,letters etc ?Are you tired of typing those long never ending pages?If the answer to the above questions is yes, dont worry,there is a very simple solution to it.Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9.0 is a speech recognition software that has been customized to suit the indian accent and gives a very high accuracy.You can choose from different

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Are you worried about spam in your precious gmail account ?If yes, then you would like to consider making aliases of your gmail id to use when you're not sure whether you're signing up for something safe or not.It is a very simple task to provide an alias of your gmail id. Whenever you sign up on the internet on some site that you think may not be safe(or a site which might send you spam),all you

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Microsoft has hidden a version of Star Wars done entirely with ASCII characters in the Windows XP operating system.But you must be connected to internet to view it.When online,go to start->run.Now type ' telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl ' without the single quotes.See it for yourself.It works only in Windows Xp.If you have any other operating system,watch it on YouTube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v

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Have you ever accidently deleted important files from your hard disk permanently ?Most people think that the file is gone and it cannot be recovered.But that is not true.You need not worry.Recover My Files 3.98 is a file recovery software that can:Recover deleted files even if emptied from the Recycle Bin. Recover formatted hard drives, even if you have reinstalled Windows!!! Recover your files

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Do you often see this when some program crashes or you close an application that is not responding:This error report sending message can become quite annoying at times,it keeps on bugging the user.Not to worry about.There is a simple way to get rid of it:1.Go to Start->Control panel.2.Go to system.Now go to the Advanced tab.3.Under the advanced tab,at the bottom click on 'Error reporting'.Now

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This trick will allow you to create files and folders without any name.Just follow the following steps:1.Select any file or folder.2.Right click on it,press rename or simply press F2.3.Press and hold the alt key.While holding the Alt key,type numbers 0160 from the numpad.Note:Type the numbers 0160 from the numpad,that is,the numbers present on the right side of the keyboard.Dont type the numbers

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Internet is a swarm of malicious code and pesky hackers ready at all times to peek into your personal data and information. One should never forget that there are many people trying to get access to your machine without you knowing it.The first thing you must do is to get an Anti spyware software,Firewall and an Anti virus software. These three are the bare essentials that one must have.But the

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Google is here to help again,this time with a software that will considerably increase your surfing speed and save you a lot of time.Google Web Accelerator is a FREE application developed by Google that speeds up web browsing by pre-fetching and caching the sites you visit often,which leads to a faster page load for those with high speed connections (DSL or Cable). Dial up speeds are improved

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It is possible to change the name of the registered owner and registered organisation in Windows XP.For those who dont know how to see the owner and the organisation follow these steps to check.Right click on My computer,click properties .Under the general tab,there is a line 'Registered to'The first line has the name of the owner and the next line has the name of the organisation.To change these

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Do you remember your windows product key(cd key) that you used to install windows.Well many people would have kept it safe for future reference,but there would be many more who would have no clue about it.Whatever be the case , here is a small free software (only 260 kb) that retrieves your Product Key (cd key) used to install windows from your registry.It also allows to copy the key to clipboard

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Do you know that you can not create a folder or file named "CON"(without the quotes) anywhere on your Pc.If you dont yet know about this go forward and try it yourself.Try creating a folder named "CON"(without the quotes) anywhere on your hard disk and i am sure you wont be able to do so.But the bigger challenge is this one !!!Just copy from here "СON" (without the quotes) and now paste it in

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Has it often happened that you want to type some text in Hindi,Telugu, Tamil, Kannada or Malayalam but you cant because you dont have a software to do that.Well here is a free service,you dont have to download any software for this,just go to http://www.quillpad.com/On this web page type your text in English and you will get it in one of the above languages simulataneously as you write.for

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After Google's famous acquisition of Youtube , reports have confirmed that it has acquired JotSpot - the free wiki hosting company.JotSpot allows you to create rich web-based spreadsheets, calendars, documents and photo galleries. To know more about JotSpot you can read TechCrunch as it has already posted areview about it. Like all other acquisitions, Google has slammed the doors of new account

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For all the Xp users here is something you will love.You dont want to spend on Windows Vista and you are in no mood of changing your Operating system(or your pc doesnt have the recommended configuration to run vista).Well, whatever the reason maybe here is an amazing software that will give your Xp the Vista look.So Get StyleXp to make your Xp look like Vista with various themes, visual styles,

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Sometimes some of your friends who appear offline in yahoo messenger may not be actually offline,they may in the 'Invisible' mode.This maybe if they are trying to ignore you or are too busy to talk to anyone.There is this small trick that you can use to find out what the truth is.Firstly open your yahoo messenger main window and double click on the name of the person whom you want to check.The

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This is really an amazing video!!!You can see the inside of your hard drive and see what happens when you perform operations like copy/paste,deleting a file etc.Check it out!!!!!

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Google has become a part of the Stop Badware Coalition, and it will start to warn users when they click on a link to a website found through Google search which presents a potential security risk. Although the start of Google enrolment is not yet known, security experts expect that this new incentive will help lower the possibility of users unknowingly landing on malicious websites.The drill

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Here is a simple trick to hide all your desktop icons .Just go to Start->run.Type regedit.Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER,then go to Software,then Microsoft,then to Windows,go to Current version,then policies and then click on explorer.On the right hand side,right click and click on New.Then select DWORD value.Rename this value as "NoDesktop" (without the quotes).Click on it and set its value to 1 in the

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As we all know that none of the video sharing sites provide a link to download their videos. So we will have to do some tweaking and play around to download the videos. Here are some ways to download any video from the internet , they are based on the common hack (Right-click -> "Save Target As" OR copy the link into your download manager,but change the file extension to .flv)Update: The simplest

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Has it ever happened with you ?You scan your computer for viruses, spyware and adware,the software you use finds them and then you remove or quarantine them,but after some time when you again scan you see that the same virus or spyware or adware has been again found by your software.This happens repeatedly,even though you carefully delete the virus or spyware from your system,it does come back

Kartikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03780586892845592876noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34233069.post-1160936132958182662006-10-15T23:35:00.000+05:302006-10-21T17:17:09.676+05:30

If you are in office or school or univeristy campus where orkut is blocked,either by the office administrator or by your organization then you can access it easily without any hassles.This can also be tried by users living in countries where orkut is blocked by their ISP. There are 2 sites that can help:1.Just go to www.mathtunnel.com and type in the name of any site you want to access.This works

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First of all let me answer a very common question.Then i will talk about the Hacks and optimizations.Q.What is Firefox and why should an internet surfer use it ?Ans.Firefox is the award-winning, free Web browser which is better than most of its competitors today. You can browse the Web with confidence - Firefox protects you from viruses, spyware and pop-ups. Some outstanding features of firefox

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I recently discovered something very unusual about the gmail email id.Suppose that if you have a gmail id by the name of carljohnson@gmail.com,then it is same as carl.johnson@gmail.com and even same as c.a.r.l.j.o.h.n.s.o.n@gmail.com,yes this is true there is ABSOLUTELY NO DIFFERENCE between these 3 ids.Ah, now i know you want to check them yourselves....go on....The reason for this is that the

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Suppose you want to lock the folder games in d: which has the path D:\Games.In the same drive create a text file and type in it(without the quotes):"ren games games.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}"Now save this text file as loc.batCreate another text file and type in it(without the quotes):"ren games.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D} games"Now save this text file as key.batNow you can

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Microsoft reserves 20% of your available bandwidth for their own purposes like Windows Updates and interrogating your PC etcYou can get it back:Click Start then Run and type "gpedit.msc" without quotes.This opens the group policy editor. Then go to:Local Computer Policythen Computer Configurationthen Administrative Templates then Network then QOS Packet Scheduler and then to Limit

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Many computers take a lot of time to boot (or start ).This is due to many reasons.Some slight changes can do wonders for your system:1.Press start->run then type msconfig and press enter.Go to the startup tab.Here you will see a list of startup items.These are all the programs that automatically start when you boot your PC.It is these that slow down the boot up process.So uncheck all the unwanted

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Websites which have been blocked in many countries can be accessed.Here are some tricks that might help :1.Proxy server :Use a proxy server to access restricted sites.A proxy server (or proxies) is a normal computer that hides the identity of computers on its network from the Internet. Which means that only the address of the proxy server is visible to the world and not of those computers that

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This is a simple trick.When you are surfing the web,just go to start->run and type magnify.Now see what happens.........One more thing you can do is press F11 key while surfing to view a web page in full screen mode.

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By default XP is set to restart at a serious system failure, sometimes causing the system to be caught in an infinite [and annoying] loop.Change the default setting now before you need to by;Clicking Start>Control Panel>System.Click the Advanced tab.Click the Settings button under Startup and Recovery.Remove the tick from the box next to Automatically Restart under System Failure.Click OK.The

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If you have a mouse with a scroll wheel on it, you can do some cool tricks....... 1.Shift & Spin Ever wonder what happens when you hold down the Shift key on a web page and spin the wheel on your wheel mouse? Explorer goes either back or forward, depending on which direction you spin.

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Having a hard time finding something online? Does it seem like you type in your search term but don't get anywhere near what you're looking for? Well, here are a couple of tricks that seem (almost) universal for search engines. Let's say you're looking for sports cars and all you're getting is information on baseball and football (

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Hi all,This is for those who have to wait for about an hour after downloading certain amount of stuff from rapidshare.To overcome this time constraint follow these steps:RAPIDSHAREMethod 11.Delete the cookies in your browser(internet explorer or firefox or opera or whatever u use).2.Press start->run,type cmd.3.In the command prompt,type ipconfig/flushdns press enter.Then type ipconfig/release,

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Hi,It is indeed very simple to rename the recycle bin on your desktop.Click start,then go to run.Now type regedit.This will open the registry editor.In the registry editor go to:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}and change the name "Recycle Bin " to whatever you like(dont use any quotes).

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STILL CONFUSED ON WHICH ANTI SPYWARE SOFTWARE TO USE.....LET ME HELP YOU OUT.Some of the reliable anti spyware softwares are as follows:1.WEBROOT SOFTWARE SPY SWEEPER:This is undoubtedly the leader today in effectively scanning and removing your PC of all the malicious spywar,trojans,adware etc.Get it atWebroot spy sweeper2.PC TOOLS SPYWARE DOCTOR:This is the runner up,very close with the

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Hi friends,Here i am posting some of the softwares you will need to make the best use of Orkut.These will certainly make your scrapping and other stuff much easier...... 1.) Orkut Toolbar updated(Recommended for every orkut user)With Orkut Toolbar all you need is to type your entire text without any formatting code and then select the

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This post is for all the gamers....You can play any PC game online with your friends if you have a broadband connection...yeah it is that simple.Go to http://www.hamachi.cc/and download the hamachi software(only 783KB).Install it.Now follow the steps:1.When you run it create your own network (chose its user name and password).2.Now your friend who wants to play should also have hamachi.3.Give him

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1.Go to start->run.Type regedit.Now go to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/CurrentVersion/Policies Under this key, there will definitely be a key named explorer. Now under this explorer key we can create new DWORD values and modify it's value to 1 in order to impose the restriction. If you want

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This is a great trick you can play on your friends. To disable the display of local or networked drives when you click My Computer.1.Go to start->run.Type regedit.Now go to:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer Now in the right pane create a new DWORD item and name it

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Below I am listing some of the good and reliable sources for finding Computer and IT related ebooks on the internet.You can virtually find any ebook or any tutorial on these sites.Here are the links with the description of each site:http://freecomputerbooks.com/ (BEST SITE)Free Computer Books online, Tutorials , Lecture Notes. This is the best site for free books that I

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Most people use Internet Explorer to browse the net. It loads up fast because parts of it is loaded by Windows as the latter boots up. Using the feedback from its huge user base, Microsoft has made numerous improvements, which you can use to your advantage. Disable the Links toolbar and

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This is an interesting one!!!This is for those who watch movies on their computer's dvd rom drive!!!There is a software called dvd idle pro which can really increase the life of your dvd drive.By using the Smart Read-ahead Cache, DVDIdle saves DVD data which will be played soon onto the hard disk cache or RAM cache, and then feeds it to DVD player. This allows the DVD drive to rest. For example:

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This method is useful if you are making changes to a specific key/area of the registry. To backup a selected branch/key in the registry, try this: Go to Start,then click Run.In the Open box, type regedit, and press enter.Locate and then click the key that contains the value that you want to editOn the File menu, click on Export.In the Save in box, chose a location where you want to save the

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Phishing is probably the easiest way for stealing personal,financial or password data of users these days.So beware!!!! Read on to know what is phishing and how to save yourself from it.Definition:Phishing:Creating a replica of an existing Web page to fool a user into submitting personal, financial, or password data.The

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Do you have a megaupload link and whenever you try to download it says that all slots for your country are in use......dont worry here is the solutionGo to http://leech.megaleecher.net/In this page at the bottom there is a space for your link.Put the link there and press enter.And you will now get a direct link for your download and you can start downloading immediately.....please leave

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Just follow the following steps:Go to Start->Run.Then type "gpedit.msc".Now go to:-Computer Configuration->Administrative Templates->Windows Components->Windows MessengerHere you can enable"Do not allow Windows Messenger to be run"and"Do not automatically start Windows Messenger initially"This will let you get rid of the annoying windows messenger!!!!Note:This trick

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Do you want to use an onscreen keyboard .Its simple:Just go to start press run.Now type osk and press enter.You will get something like this

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Navigate to your desktop. On the desktop, right-click and go to New, then to Shortcut (in other words, create a new shortcut). You should now see a pop-up window instructing you to enter a command line path. Use this path in "Type Location of the Item"SHUTDOWN -s -t 01 If the C: drive is not your local hard drive, then replace "C" with the

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