A Brief History of DOS

Contents: Disclaimer Introduction History The Memory Map Timeline and History Chart Future of DOS Postscript Bibliography Disclaimer: Although this document is purely informative, the author claims no responsibility for any misguided souls who find a way to twist its contents into anything harmful or overly offensive. Introduction: When a computer is turned on an Operating […]

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How to Use FlashFXP

For most updated content, visit our website Q: What is FXP? A: FXP is a term adopted by earlier clients which provided site to site FTP transfers. Q: When trying to transfer files from one site to another I keep getting this error 500 illegal port command. A: The FTP Server is set up to […]

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What is the Internet?

The Internet is a computer network made up of thousands of networks worldwide. No one knows exactly how many computers are connected to the Internet. It is certain, however, that these number in the millions. No one is in charge of the Internet. There are organizations which develop technical aspects of this network and set […]

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How to Hack UNIX for Beginners

In the following file, all references made to the name Unix, may also be substituted to the Xenix operating system. Brief history: Back in the early sixties, during the development of third generation computers at MIT, a group of programmers studying the potential of computers, discovered their ability of performing two or more tasks simultaneously. […]

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How to Change Start Button Text in Windows XP

Step 1 – Modify Explorer.exe File In order to make the changes, the file explorer.exe located at C:\Windows needs to be edited. Since explorer.exe is a binary file it requires a special editor. For purposes of this article I have used Resource Hacker. Resource HackerTM is a freeware utility to view, modify, rename, add, delete […]

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How to Find out TRUE Hidden Files in Windows

–ACRONYMS– DOS = Disk Operating System, or MS-DOS MSIE = Microsoft Internet Explorer TIF = Temporary Internet Files (folder) HD = Hard Drive OS = Operating System FYI = For Your Information 1) SEEING IS BELIEVING No. Enabling Windows Explorer to “show all files” does not show the files in mention. No. DOS does not […]

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