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20 Fantastic Full Screen Text Editor for Distraction Free Writing

February 7, 2009 – 9:15 pm

It is easy to get distracted when using a computer. There are internet browsers, instant messengers, music players, and beautiful things sitting on your desktop. If you are doing something important like finishing a blog post, these distractions can greatly decrease productivity. One easy way to get over this is to use a full screen text editor.

A full screen text editor hides all the digital distractions from your view, leaving you with a minimalistic editing screen, a blinking cursor and maybe some simple editing tools. Therefore, you can churn out all the creative juices from your head to the screen, minus all the distractions.

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How to Fix “Could Not Connect to the System Event Notification Service” Error in Windows Vista

January 26, 2009 – 6:00 am

Sometimes Windows Vista does “special” things that sometimes made me say “This beats me!” a few times. Thankfully, there are many people out there that face the same problem as mine and already posted a solution online. One of the most recent problem that I’ve experienced is that I could not connect to the Internet after I got the error message “Windows could not connect to the System Event Notification Service service. Please consult your system administrator. ”

The best part is that I logged on to my machine with an administrator account! Lol! After searching the net for solutions (plus a few times cursing Microsoft), I’ve found one that works!

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How to Block / Restrict Access to Windows Program with Empathy

January 25, 2009 – 12:07 pm

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 a few steps.

Empathy allows you to prevent access to any applications of your own choosing. It does this by equipping any executable files that you choose with a password. Simple and effective.

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