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Entries for December, 2009

Set and Save Process Priority Permanently

There are several processes running in the system at a specific time and Windows automatically sets the priority of each process.
Priority to any process can be set using the Task Manager however it will be till the process gets completed and if you run the process again it will start again with the default priority.

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Free USB Drive Letter Manager for Windows

It had happened several times to me that my USB Pen Drive gets a different volume name every time I connect it to the computer. Though it do not create any problems while operating but it would have been better if the drive gets a unique and same name each time it gets connected.
The USB [...]

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Tip of the Week: Beware of Scareware

There are various different kinds of the malicious threats to the computer that remembering each of them is bit tedious. The threats include virus, malware, adware, Trojans but apart from these there is Scareware about which not everyone is aware of.

Scareware is a type of software that frightens you into downloading and purchasing certain rogue [...]

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How to Recover and Reset Password in windows 7/Vista/XP/2003/2K/NT

We tend to forget our Windows administrator login password. With no way to get into the system, you can’t even perform basic maintenance, let alone a thorough tune-up. Formatting is always an option, but we consider that a last resort. (Plus, guess who’s going to have to help reinstall all the programs lost after a [...]

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Solve PC Beeps Continuously After Startup

The problem was reported by one of our reads who was troubled by the fact that his PC made continuous beep sound after he switched ON his system.
So if it is the same case with you then try out following stuffs as this can remove the problem for you easily.
Steps:
1. First of all to ensure that [...]

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Merry Christmas to all Readers of TS

Christmas or Christmas Day is an annual Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus of Nazareth. It is celebrated on December 25, but this date is not known to be Jesus’ actual birthday.

The festival is celebrated worldwide not only by the Christians but by almost everyone. On the festive occasion of Christmas, TS wishes Merry [...]

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Free PDF Password Remover from AnyBizSoft: Christmas Giveaway

There are times when we have PDF files encrypted with a password which we come across after a long time. What if you wish to see the contents of the PDF file but to your shock you have forgotten the password?
Do not worry as you can always remove the password from the file using the [...]

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Free Christmas Tree Desktop Application

Here is a cool app that will keep you excited this festive season. So on the occasion of Christmas here is a desktop app that will enlighten your desktop with the beautiful and decorated Christmas Tree.

The application requires no installation and just needs to be double clicked to get run and display the enlightened and [...]

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Stay Protected from Twilight New Moon Movie Malware

It has been observed that lots of sites are claiming to show the new movie of the Twilight series “New Moon” with just a click on their link, however it is not true as they in reality infects your system with a malware that comes along.

Here is what happens:
• The fans are tempted to view the [...]

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Beware of the Facebook Password Reset Confirmation Malware

These days lots of malware have been found to target the brand name of Facebook and are fooling the users. The malwares namely Bredolab, Zbot and Adware are making the users to install banking password stealing malware and adware on their systems.

The message of the email claims to arrive from “The Facebook Team”, but in [...]

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[Solved] IE Automatically Opens Porn Site

The problem was reported by one of our readers that the Internet Explorer he worked upon automatically opens a porn site like fucketa.com. This is very embarrassing for him and also unsafe for the crucial data he has.
The problem is not only this as the browser opens up every 30 seconds. This is clearly a [...]

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…and we are Back!!

Lot of our readers were wondering about not receiving the daily updates from us. It has been a long time since a posted any article on Tech Salsa but this is because of only one reason of not getting enough time from my schedule.
This is where I have been busy these days:
• Was undergoing intense Industrial [...]

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