Mesh Logon Error: “The Windows Live Network is unavailable”


I use Microsoft Mesh with all of my computers at home and work. I like the great file sharing feature and I share files across the computers.  But the trouble is I get the following error often, says “The Windows Live Network is unavailable from this site for one of the following reasons:”. The simple … Continue reading Mesh Logon Error: “The Windows Live Network is unavailable”

Sweet Dreams, Free application gradually lowers the sound volume on a schedule


This is really “dream” application for me. At night, I enjoy music from computer (mostly on my Zune) till I go into sleep. This application gradually lowers the volume at night (and it even Shutdown or Standby my laptop).  Other use I thought of use it on a Parties. If you like it, get the … Continue reading Sweet Dreams, Free application gradually lowers the sound volume on a schedule

IE8’s “In-Private Filtering” is great AD Blocker


Unlike Firefox or Chrome needs third party plug-in to block ads (AdBlock, AdSweep, etc.,) the latest IE8 don’t requires any third-parties. It has in-built Ad-blocking feature, otherwise called In-Private Browsing. In-Private Browsing is as in Microsoft’s words, InPrivate Browsing prevents Internet Explorer from storing data about your browsing session. This helps prevent anyone else who … Continue reading IE8’s “In-Private Filtering” is great AD Blocker

Excel 2007: Eye Candy Check List in Excel, otherwise called “Conditional Formatting”


As a System Admin in IT, Many times I have to make a list in Excel to state status of, say, Servers. I am sure you have some list you have to manager in Excel. Here is the cool way of managing the check list. This is tested in Excel 2007 and I am not … Continue reading Excel 2007: Eye Candy Check List in Excel, otherwise called “Conditional Formatting”