Useful Websites


By EMİR FATİH ÖZDEL (CTIS/III)

ozdel@ug.bilkent.edu.tr

bleepingcomputer.com
When your computer slows down or gets stuck whenever you click on a button on your desktop, you do not need to have to pay to have your computer serviced, to reformat it, or change a component. There is a free solution made for people not so familiar with computers. This URL will lead you to solve most of your operating system's problems - including viruses -  with a few uncomplicated steps. Download the software, scan your computer, copy the log that the software will produce, and paste it to the forum. There are thousands of computer geeks who will help you solve the problem. If you want to get a faster response from users, Google "hijackthis." You will get a lot of hits for "hijackthis" forums.  These are different websites that are dedicated to help people who are having trouble with their computers.

rocketdock.com
This website offers you thousands of animated 3D icons including skins, docklets, walls, and miscellaneous.  Download it and apply it to your files on your desktop. Also, in the main page of the site, there is a video that will teach you how to get full benefit of the site and how to apply the goodies to your files.  Shortly, follow the link to add a little buzz to your screen appearance.