Wow, Autohotkey is officially my new favorite windows toy. In short, you can give pretty much anything a keyboard shortcut. Whether it be opening a specific file in notepad or pausing your music… Today I’ll be showing you how to show or hide hidden files in explorer by using two fingers and a keyboard shortcut.

I’ve always enjoyed checking out what other people are rockin on their desktop to get ideas for my own. Let’s face it, we all have one, we all customize it, and we all (at least us nerds) like to show it off. So here’s mine :)

So I’m up late still trying to get this funking ethernet working (see previous post). I was getting tired of booting into the BIOS and selecting which hard drive I wanted to boot from every time I wanted to switch the operating system. Surprisingly to get the option to select which OS I wanted to [...]

The official release date was delayed for a little while due to a “glitch” but it is finally available via Windows Update. I’m downloading SP3 right now and it is taking FOREVER! I’d suggest you wait a little while (maybe even a few days) to avoid the downloading madness the servers are dealing with right [...]

I’ve always used custom visual styles or windowblinds to de-ugly Windows XP.. The downside to that is on slower machines, it impacts performance. Especially Windowblinds (aside from the fact it isn’t free)! This kinda sucks for us poor kids who can’t afford the beauty of a Mac, but.. there’s a quick (free) way to change [...]

well this is pretty interesting.. nothing unbelievable though. it’s just a stupid coincidence. anything that has to do with politics and notepad seems to get a rise out of people haha. remember the whole 9/11 wingdings craze? yeah it’s kinda like that.