SET YOUR PICTURE IN WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER

Set your picture as Album Art for Windows Media Player

JUST FOLLOW THE STEPS GIVEN BELOW


Copy your picture to a Mp3 folder
Change its name to "folder.jpg"
Open a Mp3 in Windows Media Player & Right-click on play window
Select Album Art from the list
DONE!!!!!!!!

Where does Window's Product Id get stored

There are two places at least where ProductId gets stored.

1> To see the first place, open Registry by going to START-RUN and entering REGEDIT and Navigate to [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion]. In right pane, look for key by the name "ProductId". This is your Windows Product Id.



OR
2>you can navigate to [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion] and still find same field with the name ProductId.

3 MB OPERATING SYSTEM

Kolibri desktop is a small 3 MB operating system
yes just 3mb
it is written in Machine Code (CPU language) and is not based in linux , windows or any other variants.

A huge number of applications are packed in this small Operating System. like games , tables editor , a compiler , a text editor , web browser and many more.
It also includes DOSBOX on which you can run every dos based game.

Recover Information From Any Corrupt File

To Recover Information From A Corrupt File
follow these steps
goto
start > run > type cmd
when command prompt opens type
recover file.ext

where file is file name & ext is extension of file
for eg you want to recover from abc.txt type
recover abc.txt


note:
If you have a disk with damaged sectors, you can recover as much information as possible from the damaged file. Data that is not damaged can be retrieved but data in damaged sectors will be lost.

How To View Hidden Directories In A Website Using Robots.txt

Many a times in hacking you need to know the web directories.
a major hole in this security is the Robots.txt
google-bot


now you will aks
What is Robots.txt ?


Robot.txt is the file in the [ wwwroot ]of a server to define the Bots the Functionality on the website.

There are many Bots on the internet like the most famous are Google Search Engine BOT aka Google Spider , Yahoo Search Engine Bot and many others.
What robots.txt do is that it gives orders to the Bot on how to spider on the website

Now you may ask what’s the use of Robots.txt file.


see it is used by webmasters to add functionality to the upcoming bots on there website and also to hide the directories in the website and where the Bot should not go and spider.

Analyzing Robots.txt For Hacking Stuff

Well its really simple, the first question you would ask is Where is robots.txt Located ?
The answer is its in the [ WWWROOT ].

its in the main Directory.



Lets take the example



http://www.masti-cafe.blogspot.com/robots.txt



Go Ahead and type it in the Address bar of your Browser then what do you see,






Do you see that , this is the Robots.txt for the masti-cafe website Now lets first Analyze this Robots.txt

First Line :-
User-agent: Mediapartners-Google

This means that the above statements are given for the Google Search Engine Bot i.e. Google Spider.

Second Line :-
Disallow:

This mean that nothing is disallowed to the Google Bot, Remember these Orders are given to the Google bot only not other bots.

Third Line :-
User-agent: *

This means that now all the bots coming to the blog will follow these rules.note that previous rules were for only Google Bot.

Fourth Line :-
Disallow: /search

This means that all the bots will not spider the files under the directory /search in the following Blog.

Fifth Line :-
Sitemap: http://masti-cafe.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?orderby=updated

This is basically my blogs sitemap. Not very important.

HOW to recover your data from a corrupted hard drive

HOW to recover your data from a corrupted hard drive,

first, you need another hard drive. It can be external if you want. But you HAVE to be able to mount it as a directory in DSL (damn small linux)


Download DSL (damn small linux)

Just in google search “Damn Small Linux Download”, you’ll find it.
now boot it

after booting you will see the GUI of the DSL, run TERMINAL
and follow this command

*Note: this command will make you a super user in DSL

#sudo su

*Note: this command will mount you HDD on DSL

#mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/hda1

*Note: this command will check if your data is still on the HDD

#cd /mnt/hda1
#ls -al

Found any data? If not stop

If yes move on.
Since you already have you new hard drive connected to your PC just run this command series.

#mount /dev/hdc1 /mnt/hdc1
#cd /mnt/hdc1
#mkdir backup
#cp -R /mnt/hda1/*.* /mnt/hdc1/backup

INSTALL WINDOWS XP FASTER

Install Windows xp in less than 15 minutes
yes friends its true

this trick will be very helpful for those who frequently install windows xp operating system. Normally OS installation takes around 40 minutes to complete, but through this trick you can now save 10-15 minutes.
steps are :
1. Boot through Windows XP CD.

2. After all the files are completely loaded, you get the option to select the partition. Select “c”.
3. Now Format the partition, whether it is normal or quick with NTFS or FAT
4. Once the formatting is completed, All the setup files required for installation are copied. Restart your system by pressing Enter.

Now begins the Simple trick to save your time .
5. After rebooting, you get a screen where it takes 40
minutes to complete or finalize the OS installation.
6. Now, Press SHIFT + F10 Key -> This will open command prompt.
7. Enter “Taskmgr” at the command prompt window. This will open Task Manager.
8. Click the Process Tab, here we find a process called Setup.exe -> Right Click on Setup.exe -> Set Priority -> Select High or Above Normal. Initially it will be Normal.
thats it done!!!!

How to Add an Option to Print the Contents of a Folder

This trick wil be very useful for those who would like to be able to right click any folder in Explorer and print its contents?

the steps are as follows:

First, you need to create a batch file called Printdir.bat

to do this

Open Notepad or any text editor and type (or cut and paste) this text:

@echo off
dir %1 /-p /o:gn > "%temp%\Listing"
start /w notepad /p "%temp%\Listing"
del "%temp%\Listing"
exit

Now, in the Save As dialog box, type "%windir%\Printdir.bat" (without the quotation marks) and click the Save button.

Click Start, Control Panel, Folder Options.
Click the File Types tab, and then click File Folder.
Click the Advanced button.
Click the New button.

In the Action box, type "Print Directory Listing" (without the quotation marks).

In the Application used to perform action box, type "Printdir.bat" (without the quotation marks).

Click OK in all three dialog boxes to close the dialog boxes.

Now you need to edit the Registry, so open your favorite Registry Editor.

Navigate to HKEY CLASSES ROOT\Directory\shell.

Right click on "default" and select Modify.
In the File Data box, type "none" (without the quotation marks).

Click OK and close the Registry Editor.

Now when you right click a folder, you'll see the option to Print Directory Listing. Selecting it will print the contents of the folder.

thats it............