Archives for: November 2009

Enable regedit

November 28th, 2009
Occasionally you may find that a nasty virus changed your desktop and removed your ability to run regedit.exe. There are several ways to re-enable it which depend on your operating system and set up. Start -> Run -> gpedit.msc -> User Configura… more »

Rules of a ThreadPoolExecutor pool size

November 27th, 2009
The rules for the size of a ThreadPoolExecutor's pool are generally miss-understood, because it doesn't work the way that you think it ought to or in the way that you want it to. Take this example. Starting thread pool size is 1, core pool size is 5,… more »

Firefox add ons

November 26th, 2009
Firefox is ace! The plugin architecture means that you can increase the functionality by adding extras. All-In-One-Gestures Control browser operations with your mouse https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/12 Out of all of them this makes… more »

Setting your PC clock to network time

November 4th, 2009
Windows support the Network Time Protocol (NTP). This article gives you the steps you must take in order to make your client pickup the time from the network and set your local clock. net time /setsntp:myhostname net stop w32time net start w32t… more »