Archive for the ‘os tips’ Category

How to Make Windows Vista Faster: Give it a Windows 98 Look

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

I make a living at the computer. I also enjoy doing lots of other things online. So I spend a lot of time in front of my computer. My mind also jumps around really fast and I'm often doing more than one thing at a time. If my computer can't ...

Copy File Path to Clipboard

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Let's say you're sending an email via your Gmail or other Web email account and want to attach a file. Or maybe you're uploading a file to your blog or just about any other Web-based application, but you'd rather not bother with that annoying Browse button since you're already looking ...

Monitor Windows CPU Usage

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

From the gabeanderson.com archives: I originally published this entry on Wednesday, January 25th, 2006. This entry was never the most popular -- 494 page views with 450 unique through 11/13/2006 -- but it's one of the first things I find myself doing whenever setting up a new computer, so hopefully ...

How to Configure Windows XP to Login Automatically

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

It's still only Day #1 of the new gabeanderson.com and I already have a list of more than 2 dozen topics I'll be sharing with you. It's actually pretty exciting coming up with ideas. There are so many fun tips 'n tricks about how I use my computer that I'm ...