Posts Tagged ‘Windows’
Salesman
Posted by: Rishi on: August 13, 2008
I’ve just come across something funny on xkcd which reminded me of the nice time I had in PCWorld once.
I already made up my mind about which model of laptop I wanted after comparing the specs on the internet.
I stepped in, and asked the salesman, can I have this laptop please. He went to check [...]
Convert .DMG to .ISO or .IMG
Posted by: Rishi on: July 23, 2008
Have you been wondering how to convert .DMG files made on MAC platform into .ISO or .IMG files so that it can be used easily in windows or Linux platform.
Well, I’ve come accross these tiny tools which does the job perfectly and its free. They are made by vu1tur.
dmg2img: Converts .DMG file to .IMG file.
dmg2iso: [...]
Remote Shutdown & Remote Restart Shortcuts for Windows XP & Windows 2000
Posted by: Rishi on: July 17, 2008
Windows 2000 (with the Resource Kit installed) and Windows XP (natively) have an actual shutdown command that can be launched from a command prompt — and which, therefore, also can be launched from a shortcut. To see all available options for this command, click Start, click Run, type CMD, and click OK. Then, in the [...]
Enable Remote Desktop Connection on Vista Home Premium
Posted by: Rishi on: June 21, 2008
I’ve been using Windows Vista Home Premium for quite a while as it was shipped with my new laptop. At first look I didn’t like it. It was different from Windows XP; very different indeed. Then gradually, I started getting used to it and now I like it. I’d rather not comment on XP vs. [...]
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