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How to Get Firefox Ask Before Closing Multiple Tabs

One feature Firefox has that some other browsers don't is the option to warn you when multiple tabs are open and your are closing the browser. In this article we'll show you how to re-enable the warning when closing the browser with more than one tab open and also how to enable the save and quit function.

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How to Bypass ISP Torrent Throttling [5 Ways]

BitTorrent can be used for both legal downloads and piracy, but your ISP may throttle P2P traffic which means whatever you download you will never be at a good speed. Here are some ways to get around this issue if your internet service is P2P throttled.

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How to Update Internet Explorer 8 to 9

It's recommended to update IE 8 to Internet Explorer 9 even if you don't use it at all. The reason is some third party software uses the Internet Explorer engine to work properly and also Internet Explorer has always been a part of Windows.

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Protect CD, DVD or USB Contents by Encrypting with VeraCrypt

TrueCrypt has been discontinued and leaves behind some lingering security issues and VeraCrypt is a TrueCrypt fork with many of those vulnerabilities fixed. Here we show you how to create an encrypted CD, DVD or USB drive complete with the VeraCrypt files so you can decrypt the contents on any computer.

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Enable WPA2 Encryption for Streamyx Free WiFi Riger DB108-WL Modem

The free WiFi modem given by Streamyx is RIGER DB108-WL and looks cheap with very low quality casing, and also only supports WEP WiFi encryption by default. In this article we show you how to enable the more secure WPA2 encryption.

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How To Install Visual Basic 6 (VB6) in Windows 10

Visual Basic 6 is still a popular programming language although it's old and has since been replaced. It's age means VB6 has trouble installing on newer operating systems, especially 64-bit systems. Here we show you how to install VB6 on Windows 10.

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7 Best Free File Indexing Software [2023 List]

Windows Vista introduced a new search feature that indexes system files so they are listed more quickly in search results. There's also a number of third party tools available that use index databases and offer a whole lot more functionality. Here we show you 7 free tools that search through indexing.

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