Archive for April, 2006

Desktop Search, OpenOffice and Thunderbird (IMAP)

Posted April 28th @ 1:26 by Werner

Assume you have a lot of documents and data. Further you use OpenOffice instead of Microsoft Work and Thunderbird instead of Outlook. And you use an IMAP Email Account instead of a POP3 one. Since you have so much documents you decide to use one of these fancy Desktop Searches to find things you need [...]

Disable autorun for CD/DVD drives to prevent root-kits to install themselves automatically

Posted April 19th @ 1:15 by Werner

If you enter an audio CD or DVD into the CD/DVD drive of your Windows computer, you might install in that moment a root-kit of a copy control program, which prevents you to copy the audio content, or even worse, makes your system unstable and unsecure. There are two possibilities to prevent Windows from autoplaying [...]

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