Vista Hack :Disable UAC using the Registry

Windows Vista’s User Account Control (UAC) is the new operating system’s most universally reviled feature. Sure, it helps protect you, but it also annoys you to no end.

If UAC drives you around the bend, you can turn it off. There are several ways to do it. One way is to choose Control Panel > [...]

VIsta Hack :NoDriveTypeAutoRun and AutoPlay

Registry Instructions for NoDriveTypeAutoRun

One interesting feature of NoDriveTypeAutoRun is that you can set the value in either HKLM** or HKCU. If you go overboard and configure both, then the Local_Machine over-rides the Current_User.

1. Type ‘regedit’ in the Start Search dialog box. 2. Navigate to this path:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer

3. If necessary create a dword [...]

Install Flash in Ubuntu 9.04 -Jaunty Jack

If you have problems with Flash 10 in Firefox for Ubuntu . Because of some conflicts you need to unistall the following packages and then install the only one you need : flashplugin-nonfree.

kartook@.-:~$sudo apt-get remove swfdec-mozilla kartook@.-:~$sudo apt-get remove mozilla-plugin-gnash kartook@.-:~$sudo apt-get remove adobe-flashplugin kartook@.-:~$sudo apt-get remove flashplugin-nonfree sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree

That’s it.Easy [...]

Install Firefox 3.5 in Ubuntu 9.04

Ubuntu 9.04 comes pre-installed with Firefox 3.0.x. This was the current version of the browser at the time the Ubuntu version was released.I have recently discovered that there is a package available for Firefox 3.5.x in the universe repository, which will install the latest version of the browser alongside the default version. I know how [...]