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Microsoft Windows: How to Process Idle Tasks

Running multiple applications simultaneously in Windows for long periods leads to a gradual decrease in system performance over time. Often the only option is a Restart. Even if you close the application in the Task Manager, the tasks/threads associated with the application are not released completely, depleting the system’s memory resources [...]

Windows XP: Speed up Folder Browsing.

Thought of putting up this small tip/trick for speeding up folder browsing in Windows XP. This tip is essentially useful for a computer with limited resources.
You may have noticed that at times when you try to open my computer to browse folders there is a slight delay in processing the request. This is due to the fact [...]

How does Email Scanning Work?

Its a known fact that the emails we receive/ send are scanned before they reach us/intended recipient.
I thought of putting below a diagram describing how the entire stuff happens.

Lets first discuss how the entire flow for Virus Scanning works in case of Incoming Mails.

All the incoming mails ( infected/clean) irrespective of there status are sent [...]

Recovering Hard Deleted Items in Outlook 2003.

We talked about Recovering Permanently Deleted emails from Outlook 2003 in the previous post. However, if you have deleted your mail items the hard way, i.e. by pressing SHIFT+DEL the mail is not sent to the Deleted Items folder and therefore the previous trick fails.
By default the Recover Deleted Items functionality is only [...]

How to disable Windows Low Disk Space Warning in One line.

I can bet on it… You also must have faced this annoying Low Disk Space Warning. Although there are many a tools available for this, i thought of getting you something from the net which can be of much better use.

While trying to get a better solution to do so, i found Downloadsquad and thought [...]