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Top Rated "Windows XP" Tips

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121) Encrypting File System in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
122) E-Mail Attachment Safety - How to avoid getting infected by E-Mail Worms, Viruses and Trojans
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network and Security
123) Disable the Encrypting File System
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
124) Disable Windows Scripting Host ( WSH )
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
125) Control XP Taskbar forced window clustering
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Customization
126) Block XP Registration
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
127) Add Administrator to Windows XP Welcome logon screen
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
128) Control Windows Messenger in Windows XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
129) CommandLine Options for Explorer in XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Command Prompt
130) Utilizing the Alternative IP Address
Date - Nov 28, 2007
Rating - 4
Author - Eric Geier
Section - Network and Security
How to streamline your IP configuration in Windows XP when regularly switching between static and dynamic IP addressing networks.
131) Using Users to Test Patches
Date - Sep 15, 2005
Rating - 4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
You can use your own users to test patches for client OSes and applications, if you do it the right way.
132) Uninstall applications in Safe Mode
Date - Feb 19, 2009
Rating - 4
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - TroubleShooting
How can you uninstall Windows Installer-based applications in Safe Mode if you need to?
133) Speedup Windows XP workstation
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Performance
134) Restore IE default AutoSearch Page
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - IE
135) Reghance : enhanced registry editor
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
136) Windows Freeware and Commercial Personal Firewalls for SOHO Small Office and Home
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network and Security
137) Windows ICF: Can't Live With it, Can't Live Without it
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network and Security
138) XP commandline registry tool
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 4
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Command shell
139) XP schtasks commandline utility replaces AT.exe
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.9
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Utilities
140) XP : speedup access to network shares
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.9
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network and Security
141) XP Time Synchronization
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.9
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
142) Registry cleaners / healers - clear inconsistent and obsolete sections
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.9
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Utilities
143) Remote Desktop client for Windows 2000, NT, Win9x
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.9
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Network
144) Restrict which programs can be run
Date - Jun 28, 2006
Rating - 3.9
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Security
How to restrict which programs are allowed to run on a computer
145) SysLog Servers for NT/2000/XP
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.9
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Security
146) System Restore and the Desktop
Date - Jan 25, 2006
Rating - 3.9
Author - Mitch Tulloch
Section - Miscellaneous
How System Restore can cause users to lose files, and what to do about it.
147) Use 'Run As' To Protect The Registry
Date - Jan 25, 2005
Rating - 3.9
Author - Tony Bradley
Section - Security
Members of the Administrators group typically have full control to modify registry keys. Unwittingly executing a malware-infected or other questionable program with Administrator privileges can result in registry additions or edits which may adversely affect the system. To safeguard the registry without logging out you can use this trick.
148) Use Sendto to edit files in XP/W2K
Date - Jun 22, 2004
Rating - 3.9
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Miscellaneous
149) Configure and Maintain AutoComplete
Date - Feb 16, 2005
Rating - 3.9
Author - Tony Bradley
Section - Security
Microsoft Internet Explorer offers the AutoComplete feature to remember past entries and automatically pre-populate fields as you type to save you some time and effort. You may find it quite convenient, but having AutoComplete remember username or password information can pose a security risk.
150) BelchFire.net : XP Themes
Date - Apr 20, 2004
Rating - 3.9
Author - Wayne Maples
Section - Customization
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