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Great little utility to minimize windows to the system tray. 

min2tray requires autohotkey

auto hot key is a nice program for recording macr... Read more

CPAU

“Command line tool for starting process in alternate security context. Basically this is a runas replacement. Also allows you to create job files and encode the id, password,... Read more

useful to mininize applications to the system try in windows xp.

TrayIt

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great software that comes with exelent instructions.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/vboxvmservice/

allows you to run virtualbox guest operating systems headless and have them startup and shutdown auto... Read more

You can use the Remote Desktop feature in Windows XP Professional to connect to your computer from another, remote computer. WARNING: The Remote Assistance feature in Windows XP may not work properly if you change the listening port. To change the port that Remote Desktop lis... Read more

The issue is caused by the popup blocker in Internet Explorer 7 or 8.

To turn Pop-up Blocker on or off, follow these steps:

  1. Click Start, click Run, type inetcpl.cpl, and then click Read more

1. Using regedit navigate to
“HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon”

2. If string end with either one of these  ”OldUserinit” or “Winlogon32.exe”, this will have to be modified. Right click o... Read more

Microsoft provides a tool at

 http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/selfhelp/pkuinstructions.aspx

Windows will need to be reactivated after changing the product key.

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Click on Start, Run, and type REGEDIT and press Enter

Search for 4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318

Select LowerFilters in the right window and press the Delete key. 

Confirm the deletion by clicking Yes. 

If an UpperFilters value is also liste... Read more

Step #1

These steps are copied from http://support.microsoft.com/kb/325356

1. Locate the Nettcpip.inf file in %winroot%inf, and then open the file in Notepad. 

2. Locate the [MS_TCPIP.PrimaryInstall] section. 

3. Edit the Characteristics = 0xa0 e... Read more