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Fix User Folders Showing Simple Folder Icon
Published on 2009-07-13 01:58:00
Windows Vista facing a problem . The problem is, the folder icons in User folder change from special glass icons to simple folder icons.This is how the icons look in User folder which can be accessed using "%userprofile%" command or just select your username in Startmenu.But sometimes these icons become simple default folder icons. When "Desktop.ini" file becomes corrupted. Actually all these special glass icons are displayed using "desktop.ini" file which is present in each folder (hidden). Som
The Forgotten Password Disk
Published on 2009-07-12 10:59:00
As described above, Windows contains a handy hint mechanism for helping you recall your password if you've forgotten it. But what if, having walked into a low-hanging branch, you've completely forgotten both your password and the correct interpretation of your hint? In that disastrous situation, your entire world of work and email would be locked inside the computer forever. (Yes, an administrator could issue you a new passwordbut as noted in the box on the facing page, you'd lose all your
How the Synchronization Works
Published on 2009-06-28 13:38:00
There are some nice improvements in offline files between XP’s implementation andVista’s. First, Vista uses a new and faster algorithm to ascertain which files/directoriesare different between the server and client. Second, Vista uses a process called BitmapDifferential Transfer to sync changes. To understand this and the benefits, you must firstknow that in XP the entire file (if changed) was copied back to the server. However,with Bitmap Differential Transfer only the specific blocks that
