Category: Tips n Tricks

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Godaddy 503 Error Service Temporarily Unavailable

Service Temporarily Unavailable The server is temporarily unable to service your request due to maintenance downtime or capacity problems. Please try again later. Apache/1.3.33 Server at blogulate.com Port 80 This message was plaguing blogulate two days...

Register on National Do-Not-Call List 5

Register on National Do-Not-Call List

Any Mobile or landline subscriber who does not wish to receive telemarketing calls, can request their telephone number be included in the NDNC Registry. Such request are sent through their telecom service providers which will be...

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Speed up Torrent speeds

XP SP2 limits teh number of TCP Connections to maximum of 10. This is supposed to slow down virus multiplication as their (of many) strategy of viral growth is to connect to a high amount of...

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Bringing back the ‘show desktop’ shortcut in XP

Accidentally deleted your Show Desktop Icon on the Taskbar ? Here is a way to get back the “Show Desktop” shortcut onto the Quick Launch Panel on the Taskbar in Windows XP : Open up notepad...

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Test your Anti-Virus with Eicar’s fake virus code

Open Notepad and copy paste the following string and save it (as .exe if your scanner is configured to scan only specific extensions) [It’s Eicar’s AV Test code] X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H* If you have a decent anti-virus, it...

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Turn off autorun on USB Drives

One way to prevent the autorun USB viruses in XP is to turn off the auto insert notification for all drives, so that the virus/trojan will not be executed when the USB is plugged in. Please...

Speed up your Website 0

Speed up your Website

Best Practices for Speeding Up Your Web Site Came across a good article over at Developer.Yahoo.com on the best practices to be followed for speeding up a web site. The Importance of Front-End Performance Make Fewer...

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ATI Driver uninstallation problems ?

Came across “cannot read from aticcc.msi” error (the 1316 cannot continue error thingy) while trying to uninstall ATI drivers ? Here’s a solution to get it uninstalled for good. [ Error : 1316 ] Firstly, Get...