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Entries for November, 2008

What Keeps Me Busy

Yes I have been busy for quite some time now and unable to provide you people with some cool info and solutions.
Here are the things that kept me busy:
•    Had my minor exams.
•    Had lots of project and presentation stuffs.
•    Had practical exams.
Glad to survive all of them but I am having my major [...]

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Steps to Do at WARNING: Connection Problem in CS

This is a common sight that when playing Counter Strike or Counter Strike Source, we get to see “WARNING: Connection Problem” written on the top right corner of the screen. This is a problem faced by many including one of our readers.
This is purely a network or connection problem that occurs when you have lost [...]

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Steps to Restore Missing Tabs in Display Properties

Wondering where your tabs in the display properties of the computer, gone? Similar was the problem faced by one of our readers. There can be many reasons for this problem like virus infection or some corrupt software that made some changes in your registry editor.

Many people are facing this problem and are shocked to see [...]

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Solution to #cstike_chat Disabled problem in Counter Strike

There is a strange problem in Counter Strike 1.6 or Half-Life that while playing over internet or Lan with friends we often come across that when we publish our chat either by using say option or say_team option we see that #cstike_chat comes at bottom of screen instead of the chat message that we are [...]

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Convert .ppt to .mp4 for iPhone and iPod

It was the time of projects and presentations in my college and I was required to present my presentation but there was so much work with me that I had no time to revise. This was when I thought, a ppt to mp4 converter would have solved my problem and I would have revised the [...]

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Steps to Transfer Firefox Bookmarks from One Computer to Another

Definitely, Bookmarks are for those people who like visiting some good site on a regular basis but don’t like to type the URL again and again. Also, bookmarking a site is a great solution to keep your favorite sites listed with you if you tend to forget its URL.
But what if you are going to [...]

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Steps to Do at Logon Error: Command Length is Incorrect

An unusual problem faced by one (or may be some) of our visitors that the
Windows Logon displays the following Logon Message in a box:
“The system cannot log you on due to the following error:
The program issued a command but the command length is incorrect.
Please try again or consult your administrator”.
What I found is that the [...]

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The RSS Feed Experiment – Join In Now!

I like experimenting a lot after all it is the best way to learn. So I am starting a new experiment right here on the blog. The sole purpose of the experiment is to remind all you visitors who haven’t subscribed to Tech Salsa, that you should do it now. The subscription is easy and [...]

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Missing Features in Gtalk

We all like chatting, don’t we and there are many clients available for use. We have whole lot of options to choose from like Yahoo Messenger, Gtalk, and Skype to name a few. Our choice of the messenger depends on our liking of the chat tool.

Every chat tool has its own advantage and disadvantage. While [...]

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Steps to Create U.S. iTunes Store Account Completely Free

As you people know I just bought a new iPhone 3G for myself so I need to make a new iTunes store account for it as well. Creating the account is necessary as to get any application we need to have an account. Now it depends upon you people that which account you want to [...]

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Steps to Delete Files Used by another Program

Unable to delete a file and annoyed by Windows giving this message “Cannot Delete Folder: It is being used by another person or program”? Don’t know which process to kill?

It happens many times that we want to delete a file or a folder but can’t do so and get an error message that the file [...]

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Steps to Block or Disable Ads and Images for a Website

Well there are several reasons for disabling or blocking the images or advertisements on a specific Web Page. Common of them are:
•    If you are annoyed seeing a large number if ads on the page.
•    If you have a slow internet connection that takes a long time to load the images.
•    To block objectionable ads [...]

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