Filed Under (Windows Xp) by Admin on 27-12-2007
The Network Setup Wizard
Use the Network Setup Wizard to register you computer on a network. Before you proceed with the Wizard, decide on a Workgroup name—it should be a name that describes your area, your housing society, or the department in which you work. Decide on a computer name as well. The Wizard now guides you through the process. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed Under (Windows Xp) by Admin on 25-12-2007
The Control Panel has always been the most interesting place to go on a Windows machine. In Windows XP, it has undergone some cosmetic changes, but all the options that Windows users are familiar with are still there. If you are not comfortable with the Category View as they call it, switch to Classic View. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed Under (Windows Xp) by Admin on 16-12-2007
Windows XP allows multiple users on a single computer, where each user can have his own settings. To create a user account, go to the Control Panel and click ‘User Accounts’. In the window that opens, the names of all the current users are listed. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed Under (Windows Xp) by Admin on 06-12-2007
Windows 3.0
After the first faltering steps, Windows gained huge popularity in its third version, released in May 1990. It came with a prettier 16-color interface, and new technical bells and whistles that let it make better use of the memory management capabilities that Intel had put in its 286 and 386 processors. Even if you had a lesser processor than the 286, Windows 3.0 would still support it, albeit without added features such as virtual memory. Windows 3.0 was faster than the previous versions, and finally asserted the PC as a worthy competitor to the Apple Macintosh. Read the rest of this entry »
