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How to fix corrupted Windows registry from Ubuntu partition


The registry is one of the most important part of the Windows Operating System. Any problem with the registry can have far reaching consequences. A corrupted registry can prevent Windows from even starting up. In this article, we will show you how you can fix a corrupted Windows registry from an Ubuntu partition. So, if…

 How-To   Linux   Windows  

By Ricky
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How to install OpenOffice 3.2 in Ubuntu


OpenOffice 3.2 has already been released a few weeks back with some very interesting new changes and a faster loading time. However it is not yet available for Ubuntu in the PPA. So in this article we will show you how you can download and install OpenOffice 3.2 in Ubuntu from the OpenOffice download.

 How-To   Linux   Software  

By Ricky

How to fix EHOSTUNREACH, EAI_NODATA & ECONNABORTED errors in Filezilla FTP Client?


How to fix EHOSTUNREACH, EAI_NODATA & ECONNABORTED errors in Filezilla FTP Client?

Filezilla is one of the best FTP clients for both Windows and Linux platforms. If you are a user of the Filezilla FTP Client, then you must have got errors which alert you about the host being unreachable, or no data about target host and error codes such as EHOSTUNREACH, EAI_NODATA & ECONNABORTED. This mainly…

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By Debjit

Windows Tip: reduce the wait time before a ‘hanged’ application is closed


Windows Tip: reduce the wait time before a ‘hanged’ application is closed

In this article we will tell you a short registry trick using which you reduce the time to wait before you can actually close the hanged application. The trick involves editing the registry manually or you can also use our single-click tweak deployer

 Articles   How-To   OS   Windows  

By Debjit
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How to use any IR remote control in Windows Media Center?


How to use any IR remote control in Windows Media Center?

Lifehacker has a quick tip (a tweak) that lets you use any Infrared Remote control with your Windows Media Center (MCE) PC. The remote controls that you can use after you apply the tweak include the Zune Wireless Remote,  Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote, Apple Remote and your standard Media Center Edition remote among others.

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By Debjit

How to use Facebook Chat in Pidgin? [No Plugins or Extensions]


How to use Facebook Chat in Pidgin? [No Plugins or Extensions]

In this article we will tell you how to setup the Facebook Chat in Pidgin without any plugins.

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By Debjit

How to enable Facebook chat in Kopete [without plugins]


Recently Facebook has launched support for XMPP in its chat. This is good news for many and now it is no longer necessary to have a separate plugin to enable Facebook Chat in any chat client supporting Jabber. In this article, we will show you how to enable Facebook chat in Kopete, the default chat…

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By Ricky

How to install System-wide PulseAudio equalizer in Ubuntu 9.10 (and 10.04)


How to install System-wide PulseAudio equalizer in Ubuntu 9.10 (and 10.04)

A system-wide PulseAudio equalizer was developed by Ubuntu Forums memeber, psyke83. The equalizer is now available in his PPA for easy installation in Ubuntu. In this article we will tell you who you can install it from the PPA in Ubuntu 9.10 and Ubuntu 10.04.

 How-To   Linux   Software   Tips & Tricks  

By Ricky

How to perfectly install Windows 7 in five steps?


In this article we will tell you how to do a fresh install of Windows 7 perfectly on your computer

 Articles   How-To   OS   Windows 7  

By Debjit

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