2009-11-21

Boot Defragment In Windows XP

A very important new feature in Microsoft Windows XP is the ability to do a boot defragment. This basically means that all boot files are placed next to each other on the disk drive to allow for faster booting. By default this option is enabled but some upgrade users have reported that it isn't on their setup. 1. Start Regedit.2. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Dfrg\BootOpt imizeFunction 3. Select Enable from the list on the right....
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2009-11-20

Hide 'User Accounts' from Users [ Win XP]

Simply way :Go to Start/Run, and type: GPEDIT.MSC Open the path User Config > Admin Templates > Control Panel doubleclick "Hide specified Control Panel applets"put a dot in 'enabled', then click 'Show" click Add button, type "nusrmgt.cpl" into the add box ...
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2009-11-19

NASA And Google Launch Virtual Exploration Of Mars

NASA and Google have announced the release of a new Mars mode in Google Earth that brings to everyone's desktop a high-resolution, three-dimensional view of the Red Planet.Screenshot of new Google Earth program, showing Mars. (Credit: Image: NASA/USGS; courtesy of Google Earth)Besides providing a rich, immersive 3D view of Mars that will aid public understanding of Mars science, the new mode, Google Mars 3D, also gives researchers a platform for sharing data similar to what Google Earth provides...
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2009-11-18

Meteor Explosion in Bone Indonesia

Astronomers revealed that a large explosion occurred in the waters of the Gulf of Bone, South Sulawesi Indonesia on October 8, 2009 is the result of a meteorite falling to earth from an asteroid about 10 meters in diameter."The explosion occurred due to atmospheric ressure causes the release of considerable energy, where the meteorite fall rate of about 20.3 km per second or 3,080 km per hour," said astronomers from the institute of Aviation and Space Agency (Lapan) Dr Thomas Djamaluddin in Jakarta...
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2009-11-02

Robot Mimics Both Humans and Monkeys

improving the brain machine interface so that robots understand human intentions is essential in expanding practical applications of robots. The main trend in BMI has been to transmit information from the human brain to the robot’s computer, but the research group of Dr. Mitsuo Kawato, director of the Computational Neuroscience Laboratories at the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR), has developed a robot that can learn by imitating humans.This robot is the CBi, a...
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2009-11-01

MOUNT KILIMANJARO HISTORY

Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic cones, Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira, is an inactive stratovolcano in north-eastern Tanzania rising 4,600 m (15,092 ft) from its base (and approximately 5,100 m/16,732 ft from the plains near Moshi), and is additionally the highest peak in Africa at 5,892 metres (19,331 ft), providing a dramatic view of the surrounding plains.Mount Kilimanjaro was formed during the most recent faulting of the Rift valley two to three million years ago, an event that also led to the...
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