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		<title>6 Must-Know Methods to Speed up Windows 7/Vista/XP</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/6-must-know-methods-to-speed-up-computer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/6-must-know-methods-to-speed-up-computer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Computer becomes slower and slower, when start computer, time for loading program becomes longer and longer. Didn’t find any virus via Antivirus and everything seems as normal as before, so what’s wrong with your computer? Then how to speed up your computer? Follow the step by step guide below, you may find the way to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Useful Fn key shortcuts in Windows Command Prompt</title>
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		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/useful-fn-key-shortcuts-in-windows-command-prompt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 21:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Winsockfix</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a heavy user of the Command prompt (DOS window) in Windows then you would sure agree with me that it is not so very user friendly. But, there are bunch of Fn keys that you can use to make your life easy when working on the Command Prompt.
(...)Read the rest of Useful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kiwi application monitor &#8211; Monitor your applications for free</title>
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		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/kiwi-application-monitor-monitor-your-applications-for-free/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kiwi application monitor is a small program which lets you monitor your applications/processes, Windows and User activity. It&#8217;s freeware and without any spyware or adware. All you need to do is select an application or proccess from the build-in process viewer or enter an application&#8217;s exe name. The program can be set to start with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to find the system uptime in Windows Vista/Server 2008/XP/2003</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/how-to-find-the-system-uptime-in-windows-vistaserver-2008xp2003/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/how-to-find-the-system-uptime-in-windows-vistaserver-2008xp2003/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding the uptime in Windows Vista/XP or Windows Server 2008/2003 is not as straight forward as running the command &#8220;uptime&#8221; in Linux or Unix. However, it isn&#8217;t difficult either.
There are two ways to find the system uptime in Windows Vista/Server 2008/XP/2003.
(...)Read the rest of How to find the system uptime in Windows Vista/Server 2008/XP/2003 (145 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Chrome (Beta) &#8211; Googles new web browser for the masses</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/google-chrome-beta-googles-new-web-browser-for-the-masses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/google-chrome-beta-googles-new-web-browser-for-the-masses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google has released the Beta version of its new web browser &#8220;Google Chrome&#8221;. Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. One has to admire the true freedom of Internet with Google Admire. Google Chrome is light weight and simply browsing experience [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Error 0&#215;80DDD0018 when trying to run Windows Update</title>
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		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/error-0x80ddd0018-when-trying-to-run-windows-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:21:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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When you run Windows Update from your PC or Laptop, you may be faced up with the error code 0&#215;8DDD0018.
This could happen if the Windows Update Service has a problem and fails to start or if there is a problem with Windows BITS service.
(...)Read the rest of Error 0&#215;80DDD0018 when trying to run Windows Update [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Error &#8220;There is not enough disk space&#8221; when installing SP3</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/error-there-is-not-enough-disk-space-when-installing-sp3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/error-there-is-not-enough-disk-space-when-installing-sp3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 21:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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You may experience the following error when installing Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) when installing on Intel iMAC using Bootcamp to run Windows XP.
There is not enough disk space on C:\WINDOWS\$NtServicePackUninstall$ to install Service Pack 3 Setup requires an additional 4 megabytes of free space or if you also want to archive the files [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Error in installing Update Rollup2 for Windows XP Media Center 2005</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/error-in-installing-update-rollup2-for-windows-xp-media-center-2005/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/error-in-installing-update-rollup2-for-windows-xp-media-center-2005/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 11:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you try to install Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Centre Edition 2005 you may face with the following error:
&#8220;This upgrade can only be run on Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005.&#8221;
although you already run the Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005. This could cause a problem in upgrading to Windows Media player [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) to the console session</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/remote-desktop-connection-rdp-to-the-console-session/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/remote-desktop-connection-rdp-to-the-console-session/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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One of the things that I&#8217;ve seen people asking is for the option to logon to a Windows PC or a Server and use the current session on that system for the same user instead of creating a new Terminal Server session.
There is way this can be done. For instance, on my PC, I simply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Registry Tweak for Windows Kernel to improve performance</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/registry-tweak-for-windows-kernel-to-improve-performance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/registry-tweak-for-windows-kernel-to-improve-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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If you have a PC with reasonable amount of Memoery installed (lets say 512MB or a 1Gb) then this little registry tweak can help extract a little bit of an extra performance.
Windows Kernel loads and runs from the memory and hence allows faster application execution. However, there can be a time when the kernel components [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to add Safe Mode to Windows Boot Menu</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/how-to-add-safe-mode-to-windows-boot-menu/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/how-to-add-safe-mode-to-windows-boot-menu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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Accessing Safe Mode is a rarity and only when you have problems to troubleshoot. However, accessing safe mode can get a bit tricky wherein you have to wait for the POST to go through and keep hitting F8 to enter the Startup menu and you may still miss the Startup Menu. A simple option would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Documents folder at Windows System Startup</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/my-documents-folder-at-windows-system-startup/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/my-documents-folder-at-windows-system-startup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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Sometimes when you log into the Windows XP or Windows 2000, you may see the My Documents folder opening up at th startup. This could be due to a long filename or a file path with spaces in the startup programs list.
(...)Read the rest of My Documents folder at Windows System Startup (119 words)

&#169; vistafix [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fix System32 folder at Windows Startup</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/fix-system32-folder-at-windows-startup/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/fix-system32-folder-at-windows-startup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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Sometimes when you log into the Windows XP or Windows 2000, you may see the System32 folder opening up at the startup. This could be due to an incomplete or an invalid entry in the Windows Startup registry key. This could be for example a null value (&#8221;") or a string value with only one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Enable/Disable ToolTips in Windows</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/how-to-enabledisable-tooltips-in-windows/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/how-to-enabledisable-tooltips-in-windows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:16:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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Windows Tool tips are small information boxes that appear when we place the cursor on any icon or shorcuts on the desktop. This can be enabled or disabled from the registry. I consider this is a great simple feature but if you choose to enable or disable then try the following tweak in registry.

(...)Read the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Add &#8220;Copy To&#8221; option to Right-click context menu</title>
		<link>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/add-copy-to-option-to-right-click-context-menu/</link>
		<comments>http://www.windowsreference.com/general/add-copy-to-option-to-right-click-context-menu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vistafix</dc:creator>
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We humans keep copying files onto various locations on the hard disk. While Copying is just a right-click copy &#38; paste operation. It can be made even simpler to just a click. We may add a &#8220;Copy To&#8221; option to the right-click context menu. We can simply add a registry key for the context menu [...]]]></description>
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