How to add Zones and Hosts to Windows DNS
In order for your self-hosted external DNS server to service requests for a particular internet domain name, it is necessary to set up a forward lookup zone on the server for the domain to be serviced.
Save Bing Pictures to Your Desktop
I’ve been using Bing quite a bit lately, and I really like some of the backgrounds that they use on the main page. The really cool thing is that the background changes daily! And if you really like the image being presented, you can easily save it to your own desktop. Open Bing.com. In the top right part… Read More »
The Glory of Old Games
Remember the good old days of gaming, when there were only 5 pixels in the protagonist and your imagination could turn them into a heroic figure of Schwarzenegger proportions? When were the enemies and the heroes distinguished by color, and you only needed one button on the joystick? Well times have changed, and technology has moved on. Pulling… Read More »
Tech Writing for the Faint of Heart
Sometimes it may be beyond a companies or individuals budget to hire a professional writer to address their technical documentation. Although in an ideal world all technical documentation should be produced by a highly trained expert, unfortunately we do not live in an ideal. In the same way that many people will attempt to repair their own home… Read More »
Five Reasons to Start a Website
Many of us have dream about starting a web site. In my experience I recall being in high school and daydreaming about how great it would be to have my own chatting service. I dreamed of a site with that ever-popular space wallpaper, you know it’s black with the little stars on it.
Windows 7 Media Player Shortcut Keys
If you are a keyboard commando like me, then you’ll really find this useful.
Install VB6 on Windows 7
After surfing around the net, I’ve found very little information regarding installation of VB6 on Windows 7. Most of the information out there is for Vista, and most of it is queries for assistance.
The Evaluation Process Of Data Recovery
As most people already know, almost all hard drives fail due to normal use and conditions. Although it can happen at anytime, hard drive failure normally takes several years to occur, due to normal wear and tear. No matter what the case may be, you should always be fully aware of the options that are available to you,… Read More »
IRQ Priority Tweak
You will need to create a new DWORD: IRQ#Priority (where # is the number of the IRQ you want to prioritize) and give it a setting of 1. This setting gives the requisite IRQ channel priority over the other IRQs on a software level.
Auto-sort the Start Menu
Go to Edit/Permissions, click Advanced, clear the “Inherit From Parent” check box, click Copy from the dialog box, click OK and then clear the “Full Control” for your account and now Windows will auto sort the start menu, but you can still do it too.