Category Archives: Windows

Customize Your Fresh Windows 7 Installation

If you’ve just installed Windows 7 and want to do some tweaking to make your new OS more functional and to look better, then this walkthrough is for you. Continue reading

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Configure Windows TCP/IP Settings From the Command Shell

This post will show you how to visualize and modify TCP/IP settings on Windows both from the GUI and the NT Command Shell (aka Command Line – cmd). I had to figure this out in order to fix a network … Continue reading

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Windows Applications I Use

This is a list of all the Windows applications that I used before I switched to Ubuntu. They all work well, and that’s the most important thing to me. I prefer open-source applications, but not if I have to deal with an inferior product. Continue reading

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Change Windows 7 Login Background Without Installing Any Extra Software

In Windows 7, you are able to change the login background very easily. All you have to do is make sure one of the Boolean values in the Windows Registry is set to True. I learned about this from Rafael … Continue reading

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Commands for Windows 7

An extensive list of helpful commands for the Windows Run Dialog, Windows Explorer, and the NT Shell (cmd). Continue reading

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Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts

A handy list of Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts. Continue reading

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