How to remove Nero Scout

I try to keep my pc clean of software that I do not use. Nero Scout is such a piece of software. But it automatically comes to your system when installing Nero 7. It has an option build in to disable it, but how to remove it?

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How to update Squirrelmail

Today I updated squirrelmail on the Fedora core Directadmin webserver which I share with Jeroen. I used the following code to upgrade from version 1.4.5 to 1.4.10a.

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How to play Red Alert 2 online

Buy Red Alert 2 (very cheap nowadays)
Install Red Alert 2
Upgrade Red Alert 2 if necessary (it upgrades automatically if you try to open an internet game)
Install the XWIS tool (XWIS manages the Red Alert 2 online games nowadays)
Start an internet game in RA2
enjoy!

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How to stop a printer from self testing

My HP PSC 1315 all in one printer got a new cartridge recently. There occurred a problem however. After installing the ne cartridge, I had printing problems and every time I turned the printer on, it wanted to make a test print. But I didn’t want him to! Even if I did let him make [...]

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How to add a harddrive to Windows XP

Today my new Samsung Spinpoint 300Gb harddisk finally arrived. The Samsung Spinpoint is one of the quietest harddrives on the market while being superfast and without using a lot of energy. I will use it as a backup for my files on the existing 200Gb Maxtor hd and I will use the remaining space for [...]

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How to get Red Alert 2 working on a LAN

Red Alert 2 is fun. It’s even more fun to play it against a human opponent. For example through a LAN. Here’s howto.
Thanks to “Diaz”

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