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    Bringing back the ’show desktop’ shortcut in XP

    Posted on Thursday, December 13th, 2007 by thinkdj

    Accidentally deleted your Show Desktop Icon on the Taskbar ? Here is a way to get back the “Show Desktop” shortcut onto the Quick Launch Panel on the Taskbar in Windows XP :

     Open up notepad or a text editor.
    Copy-Paste the following lines of code into a new file
    [Shell]
    Command=2
    IconFile=explorer.exe,3
    [Taskbar]
    Command=ToggleDesktop

    [...]

    Test your Anti-Virus with Eicar’s fake virus code

    Posted on Wednesday, December 12th, 2007 by thinkdj

    Open Notepad and copy paste the following string and save it (as .exe if your scanner is configured to scan only specific extensions) [It's Eicar's AV Test code]
    X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*

    If you have a decent anti-virus, it should throw out warnings..

    Turn off autorun on USB Drives

    Posted on Sunday, December 2nd, 2007 by thinkdj

    One way to prevent the autorun USB viruses in XP is to turn off the auto insert notification for all drives, so that the virus/trojan will not be executed when the USB is plugged in. Please see to it that you go to My Computer , right click and select “Open” or “Explore” and not [...]

    Ping-o-matic

    Posted on Friday, November 30th, 2007 by thinkdj

    Want to ping multiple sites when a new post is made on you blog ? PingOmatic is the answer.

    Ping-O-Matic is a service to update different search engines that your blog has updated.

    GoDaddy 500 Internal Server Error Fix

    Posted on Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 by thinkdj

    I was facing the Internal Server Error on my GoDaddy hosting after installing the WP-Cache plugin.
    Givver has a post over at his blog that helped me fix the problem. So, if you are facing the 500 “Internal Server Error” on your wordpress blog after installing the WP Cache, have a look at GoDaddy 500 [...]

    Speed up your Website

    Posted on Monday, November 26th, 2007 by thinkdj

    Best Practices for Speeding Up Your Web Site
    Came across a good article over at Developer.Yahoo.com on the best practices to be followed for speeding up a web site.

    The Importance of Front-End Performance

    Make Fewer HTTP Requests
    Use a Content Delivery Network
    Add an Expires Header
    Gzip Components
    Put Stylesheets at the Top
    Put Scripts at the Bottom
    Avoid CSS Expressions
    Make JavaScript and [...]

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