Opera Tweaks

March 8th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in Tweaks

How to disable BitTorrent?
Uncheck Enable under BitTorrent.

How do I Identify as Opera, Firefox or Internet Explorer?
Right click → Edit site preferences → Network → Browser Identification [or] CTRL+F12 → Advanced → Content → Manage site preferences → Add → [TYPE] Site → Browser Identification More »


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How to set the Default OS by editing the multiboot menu?

March 8th, 2008 1 Comment   Posted in Tweaks

In Windows XP, open the System applet in Control Panel
Click on the Advanced tab, and click Settings under Startup and Recovery.

  1. Select the default operating system from the drop-down list in the System Startup section
  2. Change the delay time in the field next to ‘Time to display list of operating systems’.

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Increase Firefox Speed

March 8th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in Tweaks

A great tip to increase the firefox speed I would like to share .

Here is how to do it:

1.Type “about:config” into the address bar and hit return. Scroll down and look for the following entries:

network.http.pipelining network.http.proxy.pipelining network.http.pipelining.maxrequests

Normally the browser will make one request to a web page at a time. When you enable pipelining it will make several at once, which really speeds up page loading. More »


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Hacks for a faster Windows XP

March 8th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in Tweaks

Some of the working tweaks you can do to your Windows XP can really be a blessing to your system’s speed. So I thought about sharing with you the safe tweaks on how to have a faster Windows XP.

A. DISABLE INDEXING SERVICES

Indexing Services is a small little program that uses large amounts of RAM and can often make a computer endlessly loud and noisy. This system process indexes and updates lists of all the files that are on your computer. It does this so that when you do a search for something on your computer, it will search faster by scanning the index lists. If you don’t search your computer often, or even if you do search often, this system service is completely unnecessary. To disable do the following: More »