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Entries for February, 2009

Steps to Split or Join Files with Extensions .001, .002 and so on

It happens many times that we have a file that is very large in size and we can not carry it in any storage media, then we wish to spilt the file in files of smaller size that can be transported easily and joined later on.
Whether you want to upload files over internet (like Rapidshare [...]

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Access Remote Computer or PC Easily in Few Steps

Want to access friend’s system over internet but wondering how to do that? You can use Windows Remote Desktop tool to do so but here is an easier way to do the same thing along with many additional facilities and that too for free. I bet it can’t get easier than this.
We did write about [...]

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How to Recover Your Hanged or Unresponsive Computer

If you use Windows then you must have come across this situation when your computer becomes hang or unresponsive and does not respond. There are times when we want to run many applications that consume high memory together and then we see that our dear system has turned unresponsive.

The mouse cursor can move but the [...]

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Encrypt USB Data Easily Using True Crypt

Want to transfer some secret information or files from ne computer to another using USB Pen Drive? Or got some important file that needs privacy? Solution is True Crypt.
If you also carry useful data daily from one place to another and are worried that what will happen if the USB drive gets lost, then this [...]

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Steps to Remove Boot.vbs Virus

Boot.vbs is a virus that can make many unwanted changes in the computer thereby irritating the users. One of our readers was also troubled by this virus, and thus here goes the solution to remove Boot.vbs virus.
What is Boot.vbs?
Boot.vbs is an undesirable program that should be removed instantly from the system. Boot.vbs is added by [...]

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Steps to Remove MsRun32.exe Virus

MsRun32.exe is a Trojan/Backdoor and should be removed immediately from the system. The problem was faced by one of our readers who wanted to know the solution.
The virus MsRun32.exe is also related to W32.Imaut.CO which spreads easily with the removable drives. So without wasting any time let us remove the infection.
Steps:
1.    Temporarily disable the System [...]

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Solution to M3PLUGIN.DLL Specific Module Could Not Be Found Problem

This is a strange problem that an error message came up every time on start up that read “Error Loading C:\PROGRA~\MYWEBS~1\bar\1.bin\M3PLUGIN.DLL the specific module could not found“. This was also the problem of one of our readers.

Why this error occurs?
Often we are enticed by the advertisements that claim to provide you things for free like [...]

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Steps to Remove Win32:KillAV-KI[Trj] and Win32:Kavos[Trj] Virus

One of our viewers was bugged by this problem that his Anti Virus Avast gave him a warning of presence of virus “Win32:Kavos[Trj]” in cv22.cmd file along with the presence of “Win32:KillAV-KI[Trj]” Virus in pagefile.sys.
As usual the virus started making various problems and all weird things started happening like the disabling of drive opening by [...]

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4 Ways to Run Multiple Instances of Yahoo Messenger Simultaneously

It is very common thing to have more than one Email ID, and most of us also have more than one Yahoo ID. So it is a common problem of all the Yahoo users who wanted to use chat using their different Yahoo IDs together at the same time.

Official Yahoo Messenger (any version) does not [...]

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Steps to Remove DoScan.exe from the Startup Processes

I have a good configuration of my computer but was still troubled by it taking more time to launch any application after it completed the booting process. When I opened the Task Manager I realized that a process named “DoScan.exe” was running every time I booted up my system and disappears after some time.

What is [...]

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Ever Thought What Would You Do if Google Goes Down?

Just an interaction post for today but a serious thought rising one. Needless to mention, most of the Internet users in the entire world use Google for its various features like Gmail, Orkut, Reader and Groups amongst the remaining. Even Google is also a source of income for many people. Ever thought what would happen [...]

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Steps to Remove Win32:Rootkit-gen[Rtk] Virus

Win32:Rootkit-gen[Rtk], another Virus, another addition in the list and another solution to remove it. Faced by some of our readers, this was an irritating problem that their PC was infected by this virus.

Symptoms of the problem:
•    Win32:Rootkit-gen[Rtk] virus infection notice.
•    Resides in ur0.com file which happens to be a virus itself.
•    Also resides in System [...]

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