Today, we will learn how to change the text at the Windows XP start button. So, let’s get started. Step 1 – Modify Explorer.exe File In order to make the changes, the file explorer.exe located at C:\Windows needs to be edited. Since explorer.exe is a binary file it requires a special editor. For purposes of this article I have used Resource Hacker. Resource HackerTM is a freeware utility to view, modify, rename, add, delete and [...]

Many times you might have felt that your default location C:\ doesn’t have have too many space if you are still using old computers or laptops. As the size of hardrives increase, more people are using partitions to separate and store groups of files.You can change the default installation directory of your Windows. XP uses the C:\Program Files directory as the default base directory into which new programs are installed. However, you can change the [...]

The first things you need to know about using Bit Torrent: – Bit Torrent is aimed at broadband users (or any connection better than dial-up). – Sharing is highly appreciated, and sharing is what keeps bit torrent alive. – A bit torrent file (*.torrent) contains information about the piece structure of the download (more on this later) – The method of downloading is not your conventional type of download. Since downloads do not come in [...]

The exchange of information in Internet takes place through the “client – server” model. A client sends a request (what files it needs) and a server sends a reply (required files). For close cooperation (full understanding) between a client and a server the client sends additional information about itself: the version and name of operating system, configuration of browser (including its name and version) etc. This information can be necessary for the server in order [...]