With all sorts of malicious files floating around internet, we all need to secure our computers with some kind of anti-virus. But is virus the only thing we have to worry about? Nope, there’s more things such as adware / spyware, and bots etc. Norton AntiBot uses Active...
Task Manager would be the typical things we use whenever your computer freezes. But does it show every running process? Process Explorer is a great tool that shows you what’s running, under each separated categories, along with icons to help you recognize better. It also...
As I’ve talked about using “msconfig” before in How to Speed Up Windows Startup, processes that boot on the startup takes a great role in determining the the computer boot time. Although msconfig does its basic job, this tool called StartupList displays so...
Registry is a directory that stores settings and options for Windows. It is common that many people try to attack one another by exploiting through registry files. This freeware called “HijackThis“, allows a depth report of registry and file settings from your computer. If...
When your computer is connected to internet, it constantly sends/receives info packets. DNS, Domain Name System, is used so that you won’t have to input information each time you browse through sites. Although Windows XP does a fairly decent job with DNS Cache, we can...