Hadn’t had any multimedia posts in a while, K-Lite Codec Pack and uTorrent satisfy my needs completely. Miro media player survived few years (and name changes). With its focus on online media ...

ComboFix may be last resort that to blow away stubborn malware (with parts of Windows while at it :) but when even that fails there is no choice left except down and dirty hunt after pesky malware. A...

Layered Service Provider is Windows feature that allows software to tap into all of network traffic. It is widely used by antivirus monitors, network monitors and malware (what isn’t?). It is ...

So while millions (two) of people enjoyed final release of Opera yesterday, I spent evening in new round of getting hacked and bookmarking WordPress security plugins. Anyway Opera servers were taking...

Sooner or later troubleshoot sessions tend to serve you giant pile of text called log file. Sometimes format is well defined and popular, with specialized software (like Apache Log Viewer recently cov...

Today I’ve been thinking what to write about, since one evening is not enough for doing large post on spam I’ve been procrastinating with. So here is post about one of the apps I am goi...

Optical line to my house died on Friday evening. Naturally nothing broken on Friday evening gets fixed earlier than Monday morning. So I got stuck in offline, which makes computer surprisingly useles...

As I mentioned in recent post about organizing setup packages one of my current goals is to simplify install routines. It is often easy to do with command line keys that force package into default ins...

I tend to look for that good/best balance and most of software I use is quite good. Sometimes there is exception. App that is slow, with bunch of bugs and long abandoned by developers. App that does s...

Colleague had recently asked how can he reduce size of folder with large images. Archiving won’t work since most image formats are already compressed. Size of image files depends on image dimen...