internet explorer

Firefox 3.6.12- The award-winning Web browser is now faster, more secure

Firefox 3.6 is more than twice as fast as Firefox 3, and ten times as fast as Firefox 2.* As a result, Web applications like email, photo sites and your favorite social networks will feel snappier and more responsive. Firefox 3.6.12 fixes a critical security issue that could potentially allow remote code execution. Firefox includes pop-up blocking; a tab-browsing [...]

UltraVNC 1.0.8.2 – Displays the screen of another computer (via internet or network) on your own screen

UltraVNC can be used as helpdesk remote control software. With it, you can access your PC from anywhere and remotely help people and customers. Both Host and Remote components can be installed together on the same computer, or they can be installed separately on different computers. To speedup the remote access you can also install [...]

Total Commander 7.55a – A famous file manager with powerful features to replace windows explorer

Total Commander is a file manager replacement that offers multiple language support, search, file comparison, directory synchronization, quick view panel with bitmap display, ZIP, ARJ, LZH, RAR, UC2, TAR, GZ, CAB, ACE archive handling plus plugins, built-in FTP client with FXP, HTTP proxy support, and more. Key Features of Total Commander 7.55a : Two file [...]

QuickTime Alternative 3.2.2 – Allows you to play QuickTime files (.mov, .qt, .3gp and other extensions)

QuickTime Alternative will allow you to play QuickTime (.mov .qt) files. This way there is no need to install the offical QuickTime Player. QuickTime Alternative also supports QuickTime content that is embedded in webpages. The QuickTime plugins include iPIX and QuickTimeVR. QuickTime Alternative is a software with codecs, filters and plugins that play QuickTime files. The [...]

6 tips to maximize browser performance

Seek out and disable misbehaving toolbars andother add-ons Browser add-ons can add great new features to your browser but they can also introduce performance issues if they’re poorly written. Slowdowns in Internet Explorer 8 are very often caused by toolbars and add-ons–especially when you open a new browser window or tab. Check your computer for [...]

Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer

Bulletin Severity Rating:Critical – This security update resolves three privately reported vulnerabilities and one publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Explorer. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted Web page using Internet Explorer. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less [...]

Will HTML 5 Will Leave Video in the Air ?

HTML 5 — the next generation of the language that defines the World Wide Web — has made great strides in the way browsers handle media. Rather than utilizing proprietary technologies like Flash or Silverlight, HTML 5 will implement audio and video tags that provide multimedia content outside the existing frameworks. For all its progress, [...]

How to Backup Web Browser Settings

when talking about backup web browser settings, it is probably not as common as backup files or data. Backup web browser setting is also important so that you don’t lose some important settings such as bookmarks, extensions, history, plugin data, preferences, thumbnails, visited links and etc when you have formatted hard disk or even change [...]

Web of Trust launches new version of the popular browser security tool to fit Web surfing habits

Web of Trust launches a new version of the WOT safe surfing add-on with customizable protection. Experienced Web users who prefer “Light” protection get a simple warning if they surf to a page with a poor reputation, whereas selecting “Maximum Safety” will prevent a risky page from loading. Parents with young children can choose the [...]

How to Change Your Default “View Source” Application With A Registry Hack

  Viewing web-page source files in Notepad is hardly a user-friendly experience. You can hack the registry to change which app opens source files, but using TweakUI is a better choice. Load TweakUI (http://tinyurl.com/553fw6), browse to Internet Explorer > View Source. Click Change Program… and browse for whatever app you prefer. This only changes the [...]

How to Remove the Microsoft JVM – Windows Xp

Microsoft released an automatic removal tool for their java virtual machine (build 3802 and up), which they have now removed from the public web site because the removal cannot be reversed, and they no longer provide a method to reinstall the MS-JVM. However you can download the removal tool here Another tool to help determine [...]

How to Install Internet Explorer on Fedora

Before you start you’ll need to make sure you have wine and cabextract installed: # yum -y install wine cabextract Then just download the latest script, extract and run it. The example below is based on version BETA 2.99.0, just adjust the version number as necessary. Please note that you will want to install and [...]

How to configure the Pop-up Blocker by using Group Policy

To configure the full Pop-up Blocker Click Start, click Run, type gpedit.msc, and then click OK. Expand User Configuration, expand Administrative Templates, expand Windows Components, and then expand Internet Explorer. Set Turn off popup management according to your desired settings. You have to update policies or restart the computer to apply changes. To configure Pop-up [...]

How to configure the Pop-up Blocker by using registry key

To configure the full Pop-up Blocker Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK. Locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_WEBOC_POPUPMANAGEMENT Double-click Iexplore.exe To turn off the full Pop-up Blocker, in the Value data box, type 0, and then click OK. Or to turn on the full Pop-up Blocker, in [...]

How to configure the Pop-up Blocker for zones that are considered safe

Because the Trusted sites and Local intranet Web content zones are considered safe, they never have their pop-up windows blocked. To configure the Pop-up Blocker for these zones, follow these steps: Click Start, point to All Programs, and then click Internet Explorer. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options. Click the Security tab, and in [...]