WinDirStat-Visualize Your Disk Usage

By vbb| 09-01-2009

 

Gone are the days when computers used to have 10 or 20 GB hard disk.Affordable storage capacity has increased manifold.Now with more storage comes the problem of managing your data.If you are not a person who manages everything religiously (including your cupboard and table drawer) then you hard disk is bound to be full of clutter some day.While it’s not a rocket science to discover which things you need to delete to get some free space,but sure it takes a lot of time (especially if you are a folder maniac who makes folder inside folder-inside another folder)and search.

Here a freeware utility comes to your rescue.What it does it visualization of your complete hard disk,any single drive or any specific folder you select. read more…

Copy ,Paste from and to Command Prompt

By vbb| 05-01-2009

 

While using command prompt (start->run->cmd), sometime we  need to copy some text from it  for further use or paste a string on the prompt..Here is how to do it..

Pasting into command prompt:

It’s simple.Just copy text from clipboard ,say notepad and right click on command prompt window.You will get the option to paste. read more…

Web Based Torrent Client

By vbb| 03-01-2009

Are you among those who are browsing in a controlled(firewalled) network i.e. through proxies which block not only keywords like ‘cricket’,'movies’ or ‘torrents’ but also smart enough to stop all P2P access.In some of the workplaces Torrenting is blocked by using some port blocking rules.There you can use “tunnelling” services like http-tunnel which divert all P2P network through port 80 which is used for HTTP.But in case your network admin is smart enough to block “tunnelling” then you will not be able to get P2P downloads in any way. read more…

BSNL GPRS Plans

By vbb| 02-01-2009

Broadband is not available in many parts of India.However BSNL, the largest telecommunication service provider has services across all India.So where broadband is not available ,GPRS comes to the rescue for Internet access.At present BSNL has suitable plans for GPRS access for both prepaid and post paid users. read more…

Technology for everyone

By vbb| 01-01-2009

Let me dedicate the first post to technology.Technology is a broad term which covers many areas.But here my reference is to the Digital Technology which has remarkably changed the way we live,work and communicate. read more…

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