Category Archives: Software

Access Denied When Attaching SQL Server Database

When you try to attach a SQl Server database (MDF file), you might face this “Access is denied” error. One of the example is the AdventureWorks sample database. To bypass this error, all you need to do is to launch … Continue reading

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Using POP3 without Deleting Mails in the Web Inbox

One of the comments from my previous post on how to setup Yahoo! Mail in Outlook mentioned that his/her mails in her webmail were deleted after using POP3. This behavior is perfectly normal! But don’t worry, there is a way … Continue reading

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Windows 7 is Out Today!

Yes… the day has finally come! Today (22nd October 2009) is the launch day of Windows 7! Pricing of Windows 7 for Malaysia (taken from C-Zone): Windows 7 Home Basic- 32bit – Rm 270 Windows 7 Home Premium – 32bit … Continue reading

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Free Antivirus Software from Microsoft

Microsoft just released a free virus, spyware and malware protection software called Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE). You can get download it from here. The MSE received favourable review from several tech site such as Ars Technica. If you are not … Continue reading

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Firefox 3.5 is Out!

Firefox 3.5 is finally out! You can get it here. Some of the new features in 3.5 are: Improved Javascript performance with the new Tracemonkey Javascript engine Private browsing Tab tearing Location aware browsing HTML5 video support

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