Rename Your Recycle Bin

Posted on February 4, 2006 by  | XP Hacks 

Have you ever wanted to rename that darn recycle bin in windows? Well now you can ;) Open up any plain text editor, notepad’s a good app for this. Copy and paste the following text into a new file: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\ ShellFolder]“Attributes”=hex:50,01,00,20 “CallForAttributes”=dword:00000000 Now save this text file as a .reg [...]

Record Live TV

Posted on February 4, 2006 by  | Software Hacks 

Easily record live tv without the use of expensive dvr’s or TiVo. All you need is your PC/Laptop and a TV Tuner. We recommend a computer with at least a P4 2.0GHz and S-video connection. For this hack we will be using a laptop and Instant TV for notebooks card ($110; adstech.com). First you need [...]