Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Cool trick to open and close CD/DVD rom drive

Lets  play a prank on our friends computer note that this trick doesnt work for windows-xp sp3,vista,win 7.
Open notepad type the below code or simply copy it.Now save it with prank.vbs.Double click to see your friend's emotion.
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know your system installation date

At one time or other many of us  may think that "what is the date of my OS intallation".Here iam going to show you a short and sweet trick to find it.Goto command prompt, type systeminfo|find/i "install date" press enter to see the magic
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view the contents in a folder using Mouse

This trick will help you to know the files and subfolders in a folder.Think of situation where you have a huge database of songs and want to print the list in a file.This trick will help you to do that .
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Monday, December 14, 2009

Run commands for vista

These commands are exclusively for WINDOWS VISTA & 7
Function                         command

  • Display Adapter Troubleshooter                        AdapterTroubleshooter
  • Authorization Manager                                      azman.msc
  • Bitlocker Wizard                                               bitlockerwizard
  • Color Management                                           colorcpl
  • Computer Management Launcher                     CompMgmtLauncher
  • Control Panel                                                   control
  • Credential Backup and Restore Wizard            credwiz
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Run commands in windows

Shortcuts make our life easier.The more shortcuts u learn the more productive your work will be.Many programs can be invoked thru windows Run dialogue box which  acts as gateway to most of the hidden options for Windows xp,windows vista and higher.Some of the commands are exclusive to Vista and higher versions.To get Run dialogue  box use the combination WIN+R.
These commands are divided into 7 categories.

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Sunday, December 13, 2009

Address bar shortcuts

I f we want to goto www.google.com then many of  us still type the complete path.Now am going to tell you some shotrcuts wihch helps you to just type in the domain name and enter into that site using keyboard shortcuts.


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Run as administrator in windows vista/7 run box


In windows vista/win 7 to run an application or command with administrator rights You hav to right click on the application and select Run as administrator option.Now if you type any command in run box then you cannot right click on it to run as administrator.
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Google Wave demystified


Google has comeup with a new app called Google wave.Many people have asked me what is wave 
A wave is collection of pictures,videos,text,maps to bridge the gap between people inorder to improve the intercommunication and intracommunication.It is too early to tell anything about this app since this is in devoloping stage .In simple terms it is an interactive application which combined the features of  email,instant messaging ,wikis,social networking.Gmail + Gtalk + Picassa + Gdocs = Gwave.




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history of search engines



Todays many of us got addicted to search engines .Our daily  internet routine starts by loading a search engine page and proceed from there. They have become very essential in the present digital age.  Many search engines evolved with time .I would like to shed some light on the history of search engines.
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Remove virus from USB devices

We all know the famous saying "Prevention is better than cure" the same applies to computers as well.
Now am going to tell a trick to identify whether a pendrive is infected and how to remove the infection through dos prompt.
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Saturday, December 12, 2009

How to run program in isolated memory








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make taskbar vanish using C

Now am going to tell u my favourite trick.This trick hides the taskbar .It doesnot appear even u hover mouse over that place.
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Disable paste option using C

Lets play another funky prank on ur friends computer.This trick  helps us to disable paste option..It will be very useful for us especially lab assitants during exams.
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Swap mouse keys using C


Use this simple prank on ur friends whenever u visit them.See the expression on their face after performing this trick.

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Turn ur keyboard leds into disco lights

Got bored lets do something different today.Now am going to present  a trick which flashes our Caps, Num, Scroll lock keys.
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