How2NotFail

Has your escape key stopped working (most of the time)? Yeah, that happened to me too. If you’re an artist or developer, chances are you’ve probably got Photoshop installed. For some reason some of Adobe’s applications prevent the Escape key from working normally. So, if you’ve got any Adobe applications running, try closing them and [...]

For some reason or another, OpenDNS decided that it would replace my default search functionality in FireFox (which, of course, is google). Here’s an add-on that overrides this neusance. Feeling Lucky Fixer ~Enjoy

If you’re like me, you may forget how much Ram, Harddrive Space, or Video Memeory you have, after having used your computer for a longer period of time. Hey- it happens. We forget. You ever forget? I forget.. How to Check with DirectX – Start->Run – Type in DxDiag There you! You’ve got everything you [...]

If you ever need to find something on a site that doesn’t have it’s own search function, Google has a feature that allows you to specifically target a single site for search results. All you need to do to use this search feature is type site:example.com before your search string and your results will only [...]

If you’ve ever had to close many instances of a program at once and task manager just isn’t cutting it, there’s a simple command you can use to close them all at once, even if they are not responding. If for example you have multiple instances of Notepad.exe running: Open your Start Menu and click [...]

If you ever need to register an account somewhere and you don’t entirely trust that the site you are registering at wont send you spam, there’s a simple trick you can use if you have a Gmail account (and some other email providers) to help you organize and weed out any spam you receive down [...]