According Soluto best performing PC laptop is a Macbook Pro 13
0 Comments Published by cjlise April 25th, 2013 in WebBased on the reports uploaded by their users, Soluto was able to produce the list of the more reliable Windows laptop. The surprise is that the more reliable WIndows laptop is a Macbook Pro 13 running Windows: Soluto | PC Purchasing Guide via kwout Here are the stats of the Winner: Soluto | PC [...]
Multi Commander: Amazing free Windows file explorer
0 Comments Published by cjlise March 2nd, 2013 in SoftwareI currently use Multi Commander as my standard file explorer on Windows. Version 3 has just been released and the list of features is just amazing for a free product: Tabs allowing you to have multiple folders open. Caching that enable fast file browsing. Show files in Detailed, List, or Thumbnail list modes. Background work [...]
What is Address Space Layout Randomization?
0 Comments Published by cjlise December 16th, 2012 in SoftwareStarting from Vista all Windows versions implement a security mecanism called Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) that is seen when monitoring a process virtual memory with tools like VMMAP. Microsoft defines ASLR as: ASLR moves executable images into random locations when a system boots, making it harder for exploit code to operate predictably. For a component [...]
FileMind: A Windows File Manager based on Search
0 Comments Published by cjlise October 13th, 2012 in SoftwareFileMind (Formerly 7files) is a Windows file manager that relies on search to identify files and folders. With FileMind, there is no need to browse folders to find files: Just type the file name and it will be identified. FileMind | Insanely Fast File Management via kwout Found via makeuseof
Browsing History View: A tool to browse multiple Browsers History
0 Comments Published by cjlise September 1st, 2012 in Software, WebNirsoft released a useful tool that offers the ability to see browsing history for the browsers below: Internet Explorer Firefox Chrome Safari GHack published a review of the tool. BrowsingHistoryView – View browsing history of your Web browsers via kwout
SearchMyFiles – An Alternative to ‘Search For Files And Folders’ module of Windows
0 Comments Published by cjlise January 16th, 2012 in SoftwareNirsoft released an utility to search for files in Windows. The tools is very powerful as it offers many options as shown on the screenshot below: Alternative to Windows Search For Files Duplicates Search via kwout Here is an extract from the description: SearchMyFiles is an alternative to the standard “Search For Files And [...]
How to fix any computer by The Oatmeal
0 Comments Published by cjlise April 30th, 2011 in Fun, Linux, WebThe full comic is available after the jump. How to fix any computer – The Oatmeal via kwout
Windows Se7en File Replacer: A useful tool for Power Users
1 Comment Published by cjlise March 2nd, 2011 in SoftwareI came accross this review of Windows Se7en File Replacer on Tech Republic: Review: Windows Se7en File Replacer 1.5.4 | TechRepublic via kwout This tool make something very difficult (Replace system files) very simple (Using a drag and drop). System files replacement is difficult because Windows has a built in mecanism that protect them and [...]
How I fixed my High level of Hardware Interupt on Windows XP SP3
1 Comment Published by cjlise January 4th, 2011 in SoftwareFor no reason, one of my PC started to suffer performance issue. It was slow, the mouse movement was jerky. I monitored the PC with Process Monitor and noticed that the Hardware interupts level was very high. I carried out a Google search ( Or maybe blekko) and finally found a solution for this problem [...]
Windows 7 users represent now 20 % of Windows users
0 Comments Published by cjlise January 3rd, 2011 in Software, WebArs Technica published some interesting statistics. There is more users with Windows 7 than Vista (respectively 20.87 % and 12.11 of total Windows users). 20% of users now on Windows 7 via kwout One other surprising statistic, is the fact that there are more users with IE8 than IE 7 (Respectively 33.02% and 8.76%) 20% [...]