In windows XP or Vista, if a folder contains multiple video files, and you try to open that folder, it takes a lot of time to open it. This is because windows tries to find the bit rate and codecs for the video files so that it can display its preview while the folder is being explored. Here’s a quick fix to solve this issue.
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Two simple google queries to get the current local time of any place in the world.
One of my friend’s laptop recently got this strange problem of restarting at the windows loading screen. Now this was a unique problem since I couldn’t tweak any of the windows settings without first getting into it, and in this case this was impossible. After a few hours of research I concluded that the trouble is caused by damaged kernel32.dll file, so I simply extracted a new copy of kernel32.dll from the windows xp cd to my friend’s laptop and it started working fine again. Here’s a step by step procedure to do the same.
This is a neat trick that adds open with command promt to the folder’s context menu. No more cd’s now :)
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