31 month ago
wearehugh : Example code to read registry entries from privileged JavaScript in Firefox
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34 month ago
kayodeok : Customize a New XP Installation - Either way, here are some of the steps I take to customize my own XP machine. I did not list ALL available tweaks or changes, I just wrote about the ones that I use the most and that help me get a better working experience with my own XP machine
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34 month ago
gleuschk : I Do Foundation: Bringing Charitable Giving to Weddings - the thing Anil and Alaina used
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34 month ago
gleuschk : I Do Foundation: Bringing Charitable Giving to Weddings - is this the same thing M found?
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34 month ago
gleuschk : TheThingsIWant.com : Universal Wishlist, Wedding Registry And Baby Registry Service. - courtesy of the Wishmistress
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35 month ago
kayodeok : Windows Access Control Demystified - I just came across an interesting paper being published out of Princton in which the authors have constructed a logical model of Windows XP access control, in a declarative but executable format. They have even built a simple scanner that reads access-con
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35 month ago
gleuschk : Crate and Barrel Sunday Morning Engagements - get free wine flutes and register stuff
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35 month ago
gleuschk : Gump's registry - some nice stuff here (also a lot of crap)
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36 month ago
kayodeok : Internet Storm Center on WMF Vulnerability: Trustworthy Computing - This is a bad situation that will only get worse. The very best response that our collective wisdom can create is contained in this advice - unregister shimgvw.dll and use the unofficial patch. You need to trust us.
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37 month ago
kayodeok : Sysinternals Freeware - Regdelnull - This command-line utility searches for and allows you to delete Registry keys that contain embedded-null characters and that are otherwise undeleteable using standard Registry-editing tools
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38 month ago
kayodeok : Langa Letter: Testing 10 Windows 'Registry Cleaning' Software Packs - Testing 10 Windows 'Registry Cleaning' Software Packs
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39 month ago
kayodeok : TweakHound's Super XP Tweaking Guide - Bad Tweaks - The following is a list of XP tweaks that either do not work, do not work as advertised, or that are better left alone
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Registry Junk: A Windows Fact of Life - So it seems that Registry junk is a Windows fact of life and that Registry cleaners will continue to have a place in the anal-sysadmin’s tool chest, at least until we’re all running .NET applications that store their per-user settings in XML
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Pushing out security settings configured in the Registry
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39 month ago
kayodeok : IEBlog : Powering up with Internet Explorer Extensibility - IE provides a number of mechanisms that permit software developers to extend the browser in powerful ways
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Steve Lamb's Blog : How to fix "unsupported browser" errors when using IE7 - Some sites attempt to check the browser version and get rather confused if IE>6. If you are evaluating IE7 Beta then a good tip is to add the following registry entry
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Microsoft Security Advisory (897663): Windows Firewall Exception May Not Display in the User Interface - Microsoft has received a report of an unexpected behavior in the way that the Windows Firewall User Interface handles malformed entries in the Windows Registry
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Hide physical drives in Windows Explorer - Hiding the individual physical/removable/optical drives in My computer is possible in Windows XP using the "NoDrives" registry entry. This is equivalent to the Hide these specified drives in My Computer Group Policy
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Updated Windows Registry Concealment Info - Here's a recursive registry scanner which will report on values with names in excess of 254 characters
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Registry Hiding (Proof of Concept) - Microsoft Registry Editor for 2K and XP (Regedt32.exe) has a nice design flaw that naturally allows it to hide registry information from viewing and editing even from users with administrative access
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Nasty Games of Hide and Seek in the Registry - An overly long registry entry can be added, but won't be shown by regedit and regedt32. Even better, all registry entries that get added afterward under the same key, even if not overly long, will be hidden as well
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41 month ago
kayodeok : SAFER security levels - How to get Windows XP's Software Restriction Policy to display the three other SAFER security levels (Normal User, Constrained, Untrusted) in addition to the default security levels (Disallow, Untrusted)
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Handling MIME Types in Internet Explorer - Some MIME handling steps have changed in Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) to enhance security.
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43 month ago
kayodeok : Installing Firefox extensions by using the Windows Registry (via third-party installers like msi) - This document describes the Win32 registry based install location for extensions. This only applies to applications that use a 1.8 or later toolkit (e.g., Firefox 1.1)
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44 month ago
kayodeok : Circumventing Group Policy Settings - You should be aware that if the users in your network belong to the local administrator's group they can get around policies any time they want
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