Easily Find the Serial Number of your Computer
11 aug 2011
Learn a simple trick that will help you find the serial number and system model name of your laptop or desktop computer.
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Assign Drive Letters to your Frequently Used Folders in Windows
03 dec 2010
If there are specific folders on your hard-drive that you need to access frequently inside Windows Explorer, you can map these directly to a drive letter via SUBST for quick access.
Enable Telnet Command in Windows
01 nov 2010
Learn how you may use Telnet in Vista and Windows 7 computer. The telnet command is available but not enabled by default.
Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for the DOS Command Prompt
19 mar 2010
Some useful keyboard shortcuts and commands to help you personalize the MS-DOS Command Prompt Window without using the mouse. Do more and work faster.
Quix – A Command-Line Like Bookmarklet for your Browser
04 jan 2010
Quix is a powerful bookmarklet that combines the functions of multiple bookmarklets into one and works just like the command-line in Unix.
A Better Disk Defragmenter Utility from Microsoft
26 oct 2009
A Disk Defragmenter program helps speed up your system as it will arrange all the fragmented pieces of a file close together. Microsoft offers another free but lesser-known command line utility that lets you have more control over the defragmentation process.
Change the Font of Command Prompt Window to Consolas
12 may 2009
Command prompt (cmd.exe) users may want to switch from Lucida Console to Consolas font since it allows for more comfortable reading of text on-screen.
Quickly Add File Names to Windows Command Line
05 mar 2009
When you drag and drop files to the command line window, it automatically fills in the complete path of the file.
Take Automated Screenshots of Web Pages from Command Line
06 oct 2008
Learn how to capture automated screenshots of multiple web pages from the command line in one go using the rendering engine of Internet Explorer, Safari or Google Chrome.
How Fast Is Your ISP’s DNS Server; Compare with Speed of OpenDNS
18 apr 2008
How to find the DNS server speed of your local ISP and compare that speed with OpenDNS server.