I am not sure how I got this 2.2 GB folder on my “C” partition but it was not necessary. With free space on my “C” partition down to 5% it was time to clean house. The Vista instructions will work as written if you run the Disk Cleanup utility as the Administrator. If you [...]
How to remove the Windows.old folder that is generated when you install Windows 7
February 6th, 2010 · No Comments · tips, windows
Q-Dir – Multi-Pane File Manager :: the How-To Geek
October 16th, 2009 · No Comments · tools
I found when I was updating our web site I would run a VB script to open three Explorer windows. I have chosen to use Q-Dir to replace the script since it actually does a better job with screen real estate and allows me to open four windows. I use the the portable version to [...]
Welcome to Windows 7
May 12th, 2009 · No Comments · windows
Last weekend I took the plunge and installed Windows 7 RC. The hardest part was freeing up some disk space and partitioning the hard drive. After a few defrag runs I was ready to partition. Dual booting is the way to go. There are no special tricks. Just let Windows 7 install in the unpartitioned [...]
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Win32 cheat sheet
March 13th, 2008 · No Comments · General
Here are two favorites from this post I found via Del.icio.us. The first tip I knew about one of these but forgot how to do it. The second tip I never knew about it.
Make your Outlook Contacts take precendence over the global address list
Make the cmd shell have decent copy/paste
Win32 cheat sheetfozbaca [...]
