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Windows XP, the OS that would not die

According to Net Applications, Windows XP still had a market share of 38.73% in late March against 44.85% at end-May 2012. A decline, of course, but apparently slow, too slow and slower and slower. In …

Set Windows 7/8/XP/Vista networking

1. Create a homegroup
Click Start and enter HomeGroup in the search field. In the wizard, click Choose what to share … Take your pick and click Next. A password you’re asked. Write it down, you …

XP Mode and Virtual PC on Windows 7

Here is the procedure for installing Windows XP Mode on Windows 7. This allows you to run XP productivity applications compatible. For this, it will need to download Windows XP Mode and a virtualization solution …

Force shutdown of a program quickly on Windows 7 Windows XP & VISTA

When a program crashes, it often becomes difficult to regain control of the program and to stop the shut down … then you just click anywhere in the hope of forcing the program to leave …

Know its IP address and local Internet in Windows XP

It may be helpful to know your local IP address on Windows XP and Internet.
Click on the Start menu click Run pui,
then as shown in the next window type on the keyboard cmd and click …

How to make a memory reset of Windows XP

Running multiple applications simultaneously in Windows, for long periods causes a gradual decrease in system performance.
Often the only option is restart. Even if you close the application in Task Manager, the tasks / threads associated …

How to change the drive letter of a storage

By default Windows XP manages itself and the drive letters assigned to your favorite peripherals letter just after the hard drive (C). The letter D is probably your burner or your second drive if you …

Loss of restore points when multiboot with XP:

If using a multiboot with Windows XP and Windows Vista or Windows 7, restore points created on Windows Vista or Windows 7 will disappear as soon as you start the computer in Windows XP.
It is …

Identify if the applications are running in 32 or 64 bits

With operating systems Windows XP, Vista or 7 64-bit versions, it is possible for the user to know which applications are running x32 or x64 mode and for that, nothing is complicated.
Down the menu of …

Enable / disable the Welcome screen

This trick allows you to disable the display of the login screen modern (Welcome), and use the classic logon screen. It works only for Windows 2000 and XP.
Through the Control Panel

Go to Control Panel> User …