Errors are generally very frustrating, but sometimes they can be funny too. I also encountered a very strange and funny error message while working on my pc. So I decided to find more of these rib tickling messages on the net and I really found some of these. Here’s the entire list

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“Notepad, a very simple built-in text editor in Windows. We can create, edit and save text files with its help.” This is what most of us think about this hidden master that can perform many roles in addition to just being a simple text editor.

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Portable Applications are the softwares that can be run directly from a portable device without requiring installation. These are quite useful if you travel a lot and need your softwares with you all the time. You can keep portable versions of your favorite softwares all the time with you on a USB drive and they can be run from any computer with a USB port.

Moreover, the greatest benefit of using portable applications is that none of the settings, history, data is kept on the host computer as everything is stored on the portable device.

We have compiled a list of 10 essential portable applications for your USB drive that will work on any Windows system.

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An unsuccessful uninstall of a software from your computer can hamper your registry’s fine working. Whenever a software is uninstalled it could happen many times that all its entries are not deleted from Windows registry. These entries behave as malicious entries and confuse the OS, thus degrading OS performance. Here is a windows utility that cleans the remaining clutter from your Win registry to ensure its proper working.

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Some users find it very cool to experience Vista running on their XP systems. Some features like showing Vista like drive icons on XP make users feel very good. Another nifty Windows utility tweaks your XP Start Menu to look like Vista’s.

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Ever thought of increasing your Vista powered PC’s primary memory without adding RAM chips to it? Sounds weird, but it’s possible to increase RAM of a Vista powered PC with the help of USB key drive!!

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Even after the launch of Windows Vista,  Windows XP is still very popular Operating System worldwide. There are probably hundreds of tips and tricks for Windows XP but most of them have nothing to do with a common user. So I have listed 11 tips which can prove to be extremely beneficial for users.

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There are many Windows processes that keep running in the background, consume up the RAM thus making RAM unavailable for newer processes. The result is that your PC has to perform swapping in order to make RAM available for new application programs to run. This is the case when your RAM is around 512MB. A simple setting can help your computer avoid this. Simply avoid those processes that start up when Windows starts. One of those is the Windows Messenger, which is switched on by default whether you use it or not.

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Since the launch of Opera 9.5, I was looking for its portable version just like the Portable Firefox 3 and here is the Portable version of Opera 9.51 - Operator 3.1. It is a mere 7 mb zipped download which you can extract to Pen drive and browse the web privately anywhere keeping your bookmarks and history always with you.

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