Archive for "Windows"

Feb
04
Fix to Windows 7 Error “No such interface supported”

Yesterday i tried to install Internet Explorer 7 standalone version which eventually failed and didn’t work at all. Additionally it caused my Windows 7 Ultimate to produce “No such interface supported” and similar nasty errors when i clicked on main taskbar icons and desktop icons like My Computer. Click to continue »

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Jul
18
Adding uTorrent program shortcut to Windows 7 taskbar

I had gotten uTorrent installed on my Windows 7 machine. I tried to find the location of its installation so that i could create a desktop shortcut but i could not locate it. Then i learned that uTorrent came in form of standalone exe file which didn’t need installation and runs as its own. Click to continue »

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Jun
06
How to create/configure an ftp account in EditPlus

To create an ftp account in EditPlus follow the steps listed below. Click to continue »

Feb
13
How to create a keyboard shortcut to open an application / program in Windows 7

Following step by step instructions to create a keyboard shortcut to a program in Windows 7. Click to continue »

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Feb
10
phpMyAdmin PHP Code Injection Exploit attempt on my server

This morning, when i checked my Give Back India site’s access log i found some scripts/setup.php request attempts. In fact, not ‘some’ but hundreds of them. All requests were made targeting phpMyAdmin’ installations on my server. Here are a few of them: Click to continue »

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Jan
19
Tips on fixing “IE8 Developer Tools not working” issue in Windows

If you discovered that the “Developer Tool” in your IE8 browser in Windows was not showing properly check this good question/answer i.e. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1234163/ie-8-developer-tools-not-working-in-windows at stackoverflow. Click to continue »

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Dec
10
A possible fix for file saving permission issues on Windows

You might face permission problems while editing and saving some system files on Windows. While searching something over there i found this information as a possible fix for such permission warnings. Click to continue »

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Oct
06
Fixing ‘mysql’ is not recognized as an internal or external command in Windows7

Having WAMP installed when i try to type mysql in my windows command prompt it would give me the following error: Click to continue »

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Oct
02
How to add HTML tag keyboard and toolbar shortcuts to Notepad++

(skip to implementation) Like most computer users i do prefer to use keyboard shortcuts and while working with web pages in particular, keyboard shortcuts and visual shortcuts in editor toolbars speed up development work considerably. There are HTML editors like Adobe Dreamweaver which do almost everything automatically for you, but you need to purchase a license to permanently use them and also they seem to consume large amount of computer RAM. Click to continue »

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Sep
13
Adding (Explorer – file browser) plugin to Notepad++

Once i decided to give Notepad++ a serious try as my default code editor the first major thing i noticed was the non availability of explorer like file browsing panel (generally to the left side). After a few bits of r&d i reached at the conclusion that Notepad++ had Explorer plug-in which could be installed with a few clicks! Click to continue »

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