Run Multiple Instances of GTalk

If you've got many Gmail accounts and don't want to keep logging on and off them every time you switch, a simple command line parameter in the Google Talk shortcut can solve your problem.

• First, create one copy of the Google Talk shortcut on your desktop - leave the original intact.
• Right click on this shortcut and choose Properties. The Target box will show you the path of the EXE for Google Talk - something like "C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe"
• Change this to: "C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe" /nomutex and click OK.

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Gtalk Tips and Tricks

Send Bold Text: Text embedded between two * characters is displayed as bold text. Example: This is a *bold* statement.

Send Italics Text: Text embedded between two _(underscore) characters is displayed as italics text. Example: This is an _italics_ statement

Insert Line Breaks: If you want to have a message that spans multiple paragraphs, just hold shift and hit enter

Send mail: Press F9 to send a mail to the contact with whom you are chatting

Restore Google Talk Window: Press Windows Key + Esc to restore Google Talk window from system tray

Call a Contact: Press F11 to start a voice call with the chat contact and F12 to end the voice call

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Create Desktop Shortcut To Chat With Your Favorite Gtalk Buddies

A useful trick for google talk users, which allows you to create desktop shortcuts for launching the chat window.

For example, I frequently chat with some person xyz@gmail.com in google talk, so every time I want to chat with him I would need to search and type his name or gmail id in search bar or you can also enable to see all online contacts by enabling the scrollbar.

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How to shutdown Windows XP at a specified time?

I wanted to shutdown my system at a specified time. Tried to add a job in the command prompt and it actually worked.

To shutdown when no other process is running, use:at 07:54 shutdown -s

To shutdown when other processes are running, use:at 07:54 shutdown -f

This command forces the exes to close!

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Hibernating Windows XP from the command prompt

Do you want to hibernate windows from the command prompt?


rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,SetSuspendState

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Increase the Number of Simultaneous Downloads

Have you noticed a problem if you try to download more than two files at once from the internet? The default number of simultaneous downloads from a web server is only 2. By tweaking the registry you can increase the number to 10.It is very useful for download freaks like me.

Instructions for Increasing the Number of Simultaneous Downloads

Launch Regedit Navigate to this key:

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HOW TO CLEAN LAPTOP SCREEN

         The LCD or liquid crystal screen display is very important part of the laptop. At some point of time you will find a need to clean your laptop screen to make it more clean and clear. Lot have been said and written over this topic, in this post we will discuss simple methods to clean your laptop screen. 

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