Change display language of a non Ultimate/Enterprise version of Windows Vista

September 10, 2009 at 7:22 pm (Useful information, Windows)
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So.. if you are here, you probably bought your laptop from a country different from the one you are originating from and want to change it to your local language.

Hmm.. So you google a bit and realize that you can’t do that unless you are using an Ultimate/Enterprise version of Vista. Well, there is an unofficial way to achieve your aim.

Note: This probably violates the EULA of Microsoft, so carry on at your own risk.

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Enable/Disable /Change IE Proxy by script/programmatically

July 5, 2009 at 4:55 pm (Useful information, Windows)
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Ok. You know the drill, you need to use the company’s proxy server at work and at home you don’t need a proxy server.(or you use another one)

Well, do you really want to open up IE and go into Tools->Internet Options->Connections->LAN Settings->Proxy Server to change the address or disable/enable it?

(You can actually open Internet Options from Control Panel without opening up IE, but anyway, it still is a long process.)

As everything useful is done in Registry in Windows, we again have some registry scripts.

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How to change Windows XP Logon Screen Wallpaper

March 24, 2009 at 10:58 am (Useful information, Windows)
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It is actually just a simple registry hack.

Just open up regedit and go to:

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