Task Manager disabled problem in windows xp

It is due to some kind of virus/ trojan activity which normally disables the task manager.Now due to this problem when ever the user press alt+ctrl+del to launch windows task manager it gives an error saying “Task Manager is being disabled by your administrator”....

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Some Tricks for MS Windows !!!

Just a little bit of easy bugs discoverd............. Trick #1 An Indian discovered that nobody can create a FOLDER anywhere on the computer which can be named as "CON". This is something pretty cool...and unbelievable... why this happened! TRY IT NOW ,IT WILL NOT CREATE " CON " FOLDER Tricks #2 For those of you using Windows, do the following: 1.)...

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How To: Enable Compiz effects on Fedora Core 6 with an nVidia Card

I installed Fedora Core 6 in my system on Last week - ok yeah I know I need to get a better life. But, hey I was just mesmerized by reading the new features in Core 6 - named Zod that I had to try. Well, Zod is NO god!! After 3 reinstallations and reading...

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Doodle for Google winner

I told you about a contest where kids in grades Kindergarten to 12 were invited to create a logo for the Google home page. The theme for the contest was "What if...?" and the winning entry was promised the honor of seeing his or her design grace the...

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How to beat spyware and viruses?

Here's my perennial "How to Beat Spyware". Here's what to do if you suspect an infection on your Windows PC. (Please note these steps apply to both Windows XP and Vista.) 1) Are you sure it's spyware or a virus? Windows pop-ups and alerts can often...

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The worst computer viruses of all time

If you haven't experienced a computer virus yet, just wait -- you probably will. Fortunately, you missed the real heyday of computer viruses when anti-virus software wasn't very widely used, and virus attacks caused millions of dollars in damages overnight....

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A computer that can recognize attractiveness in women has been built.

The program measures facial symmetry, hair color and skin quality, among other attributes, and compares them to a database of human responses. It can then make an "aesthetic judgment" about someone's hotness that is almost identical to opinions of...

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Great Hackers

The 414s The 414s were a gang of six teenagers named after their Milwaukee, Wisconsin area code, who broke into dozens of computer systems throughout the United States and Canada in 1983.Their exploits included Los Alamos National Laboratory, Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Security Pacific Bank.The incident appeared as the cover storyof Newsweek...

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How you can speed up your Firefox?

Here is how you can speed up your Firefox to work faster.... 1. Type “about:config” into the address bar and hit return. Scroll down and look for the following entries: network.http.pipelining network.http.proxy.pipelining network.http.pipelining.maxrequests Normally...

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Review: Mario Kart Wii Skids Way Off the Road

Oh, Mario Kart. What have they done to you? The Mario Kart series, in which Nintendo's famous mascot characters jump into go-karts and race each other on wacky tracks, has been one of my favorite series ever since the 16-bit days. Since Nintendo...

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