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C# how to open a file that is locked by another process

admin — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:22:10 +0000

If the file is locked by the process exclusively, it is not possible to open those files. But if the process holds only shared lock, we can open the file using c# using the following code FileStream...

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Download free Nero 9.0

admin — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:52:12 +0000

Nero has provided free version of Nero 9.0 which contains the data burning and disk burning tools for CDs and DVDs Nero 9.0 free version can be downloaded from...

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karthikeyan' blog test post

admin — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 17:00:27 +0000

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List of popular undelete file recovery softwares

admin — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:33:01 +0000

Undelete is a process of restoring computer files which have been removed/deleted from a file system by file deletion. Deleted data can be recovered on many file systems, but not all file systems...

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3D modeling software from Google – Sketchup 7

admin — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:02:44 +0000

Google today introduced the long waited 3D modeling software Sketchup 7 SketchUp is software which is used to build 3D models of houses, killer robots, furniture, trees, anything. It...

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How to add new items to the windows vista desktop context menu

admin — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:43:29 +0000

The following hack will enable you to add some custom items to the desktop context menu. Open regedit.exe and browse the following registry key. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell We will...

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How to find the Windows XP uptime or Windows Vista uptime

admin — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:29:07 +0000

Windows uptime is the measure of the time the computer is continuously up and running. In vista it is very simple to find out the uptime. Go to task manager (by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ESC) and...

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Find out the invisible yahoo messenger users

admin — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:54:41 +0000

There are several tricks available in the Internet to find the yahoo messenger friend’s original status. Here is the one more simple way to find the user’s real status. The...

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How to change the default blue color scheme in Office 2007

admin — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:45:44 +0000

By default the office 2007 applications like Word, excel, powerpoint, Access is shown in blue color theme, but there are two more colors internally supported by office 2007 applications namely Black...

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How to find invisible friends in GTalk

admin — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:28:59 +0000

Here is the simple trick to find the friends who are online in google talk but appearing offline. Follow these steps to check who all are in invisible state. Open the chat window by clicking your...

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