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Entries for March, 2009

Solution to Error loading c:\windows\system32\shimgvw.dll Problem

The problem was faced by one our readers who was troubled with the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer that whenever he opened a picture file like .jpg, .bmp or .png image there comes an error message saying
Error loading c:\windows\system32\shimgvw.dll
Invalid access to memory location
Steps to fix the problem:
1.    Locate the shimgvw.dll file in C:\WINDOWS\system32\ folder and [...]

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Steps to Enable/Disable Macro in Office 2007

I was supposed to work on the Microsoft Excel Document .xls yesterday and was required to enable the macro for that purpose. This is not a big problem as we used to do that by going to the Tools tab (Tools -> Macro) in earlier versions of Office than 2007.

Macros are one of the important [...]

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Send Encrypted, Secure and Secret E-Mail Messages to Friends

If you are being spied upon and also if you are working on a shared computer and are unable to send some important private message to a friend then here is a way to send those secure messages to your friends through e-mails online.
The following is a way through which you also don’t need to [...]

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Solution to Missing/No Java Section in Advanced tab of IE7 Browser

This problem was reported by one of our readers that in his Vista operating System there was no section of Java in the Internet Options of IE7 even after installing the latest updates from the official Java site (one that is shown below)

Java is required while browsing internet and to open many pages that require [...]

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Print List of System Restore Points in a File

If your system has a good number of System Restore Points and managing them has become like a problem then here is a good way to see all your System Restore Points in a notepad file along with many attributes.
All the present System Restore Points being stored in your computer will get listed in a [...]

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iTunes songs Cleanup

iTunes is a great Audio Manager and Player that is better than the most media players out there. iTunes can also manage music library and if you, in case, want to clean up the songs in iTunes then this tool will come very handy for you.

iTunes Songs Cleanup is a free software program to cleanup [...]

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Process Information: What is winlogon.exe?

Winlogon.exe is the common process running in almost every machine running Windows. So here are the details on this process.
What is winlogon.exe and why is it running?

As suggested by the name of the process, this is a process that is related to the Windows Login Manager. Winlogon.exe handles all the login and logout procedures on [...]

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Split Large CSV Files into Smaller Ones

CSV (Comma Separated Values) files are the best way for storing data in tabular form. The CSV files are mostly used for data import and export and at the time of backing up huge records of data.
CSV files store tabular data with each line of a csv file corresponding to one row of the table [...]

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Google Chrome in Beta Stage

I wonder if Google like the Beta logo a lot, but whatever is the case, the news is that recently Google has released a new version of Chrome browser thus marking the Google Chrome browser in beta stage again.

Gtalk is still in Beta stage and it would be interesting to find for how many days [...]

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List of Top 10 Free Registry Cleaners for Windows

If you are wandering here and there looking for a list of the Best and Free Registry Cleaners then I have tried to provide you with that list.
There are unlimited numbers of Registry Cleaners available over internet all with some different features making it difficult for you to choose the best ones. First of all, [...]

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Busy Days Ahead

I will have to slow down the post frequency from 2 to 1 per day as to make out for the busy days ahead. There would be a function in my college and i would be attending it for the 3 long days and unfortunately after that i would have to undergo my internal exams.

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Top 20 Street Fighter Characters

No doubt Street Fighter is one of the favorite games of many people including me. I used to play it some years ago but have been out of touch for a long time. So the release of Street Fighter 4 is good news to me.

Here is the list of Top 20 Street Fighter Characters of [...]

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