Archive for the ‘Tech Tips’ Category

How to Block / Restrict Access to Windows Program with Empathy

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

There are times when you want people to access your Windows computer without having to bother about setting up a user account for them. Still, you need to restrict / block them from accessing some of the programs inside your computer . With Empathy, you can achieve this in just ...

How to Delete Files with Long / Not Valid Filenames in Windows

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

I've experienced quite an annoying Windows problem yesterday. I tried to delete some files inside my Windows XP machine but this error kept popping out - "Cannot delete <filename> - The file name you specified is not valid or too long. Specify a different file name". As you guess it, ...

Hate Windows Vista Default Start Menu? Switch to Classic!

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

I have been using Windows for quite a long time yet I still don't understand why Windows fail (strictly my opinion) to improve its "Start Menu". I must admit that I hate the new, default Windows Vista start menu and I still prefer the "Classic" version more. Honestly, the way ...

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