Instead of using the GUI, you can enable and disable the Windows Firewall from the command line. A must for any command line junkie.
Once I reinstalled firefox, I noticed the spell checking stopped working. I doubled checked that spelling was enabled in preferences, but it would still not work. Here is why and how to fix it.
The disc slot on the Wii glows a brilliant blue when you have an unread message on your console. You may wish to dim or even disable the illumination if you find it to be distracting.
By default, the free version of Foxit Reader has six ads. In earlier versions of Foxit, you could disable the ads simply by clicking on each one. This practice no longer works but you can prevent them from appearing again by creating and executing a simple reg file.
Firefox 3’s Smart Location Bar recommends possible matching sites based on what has been typed in the Location Bar. These recommendations include sites from your bookmarks and from your browsing history. By default, the number of recommendations is set to 12, but you can modify this number to better meet your needs.
If you’re tired of having to close your Download Manager after you finish downloading files, you can configure Firefox to automatically close the Download Manager when the files have finished downloading.
When opening an emailed Word document in Outlook, Word opens the attachment in Reading View. While Reading View displays the document in an easy-to-read fashion, it does not display the document as it appear when printed. It also does not display anything with complex formatting.
Free up room on your Task Bar by minimizing Foxit Reader to the System Tray.
In Firefox 3, clicking the URL address bar selects the entire URL. The previous default action was to insert the cursor where the click occurred. Here is how to change this back to the previous setting.
Synchronizing your OS X address book with google and yahoo is very easy. However, a few interesting wrinkles exist of which you might want to be aware…
If your computer work entails frequent use of special characters, the OS X built-in Keyboard Viewer can make your life easier. This small window shows a live view of the characters available on the keyboard given the currently selected language and any modifier keys pressed (shift, option, etc.). An optional pulldown menu provides viewing the mapping for webding and wingding fonts, as well.
Growl notifications are a clever, highly customizable, and fun way to receive messages from various Mac applications. Sorry Windows users, Growl is Mac-only. These notification messages persist for a few seconds by default, long enough to read their content but not so long that they are in your way. When you are away from your computer, these messages disappear without being seen. With a quick and easy configuration change, these messages can be kept while your computer is idle until you return.
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