Journal of Useful Tips

There are plenty of reason why people seems to be unable to withdraw their Paypal money from their account. One of the main reason is that Paypal prohibit users from certain countries from withdrawing their Paypal account into local bank account, and getting a US checking account incurs additional costs that might not justify its [...]

If you’ve been using email clients for some time, you may already aware that you have the option of sending email to multiple recipient using to:, cc: and bcc:.
cc: means ‘carbon copy’ - is a copy given to another recipient beside the person you’re sending the email to. For [...]

I’m not sure if this is a credible source for tech news, but I read this from news earlier today : Vista activation cracked by brute force from The Inquirer.
The said crack utilise brute-force attack which defeats the so-called unhackable Windows Vista Activation Code.
Although it might take several hours in order to get the correct [...]

Ever had a broken pin on IDE hard drive? It’s frustrating when that’s happen, especially when the hard drive holds your valueable stuffs.

I found a nice website that explains a step-by-step guide to fix your broken IDE pins using ordinary tin foil and a sewing needle.
Visit this website for more information : http://arem.us/stuff/hdd/
Tags: hardware, [...]

Hi there,

One of my friend has posted nice well-written tutorial about how to convert Flash Video files (FLV) to Windows Media Video (WMV) using a freely available software from VideoLAN
What is Flash Video files (FLV) ?
Flash Video file is a file format used in various video sharing website such as Youtube and Google Videos. These [...]

Currently I use Spam Karma 2 from Dr Dave, and it works well for me, but I’m still curious about your experience in using other anti-spam solution for your blog.
For starters, I’ve tried Akismet before, and for some reason it did not work well for me. I dont know why, but I keep getting a [...]

Ever wonder how to take screenshots of your favorite movies using Media Player? I bet some of you have tried it and what you got is just a another blue-screen when your pasted it on a graphic editor program.
The trick is to change few settings in your Windows Media Player before you press the Print [...]

Maybe some of you wonders how to play classic DOS games in Windows XP, since newer operating system can’t play old DOS games anymore.
Now, here’s a howto that teaches you how to play your old DOS games back in your Windows XP machine. This tutorial assume that you have a DOS game ready in hand [...]