Monday, December 20, 2010

Microsoft Store Rejects IE 6

The Microsoft Store doesn't support Internet Explorer 6.

Saturday, November 13, 2010

Fast User Switching

Windows XP Fast User Switching allows multiple simultaneous logons.  For PCs typically used by just one person at a time, disabling fast user switching will free up about 1 MB of system resources.
  • Start button
  • Control Panel
  • User Accounts
  • Change the way users log on or off
  • Use Fast User Switching
  • Apply Changes

Show File Name Extensions

In Windows XP, show file name extensions in Explorer:
  • Start Button
  • Control Panel
  • Folder Options
  • Click the View tab
  • Uncheck Hide extensions for known file types