Ross McKillop

How to watch YouTube videos in the Ubuntu Media Player

This tutorial will guide you through the steps required to search for and play YouTube videos from directly inside of…

April 20, 2022

How to Make an App From a Web Site in macOS

Using the absolutely fantastic app Fluid, you can run any web application (Gmail, Facebook, Twitter - the list is endless)…

December 31, 2020

How to Display System Info on Your Linux Desktop

This tutorial will guide you in downloading, installing and setting up Conky, a free, light-weight system monitor for X11 that…

January 2, 2021

How to connect to a Windows XP computer from Windows Vista

This tutorial will guide you through the steps required to access any shared files, folders or printers you may have…

January 2, 2021

How to relocate your Windows Vista data folders (Documents, Music, Pictures etc)

If you have a second hard drive, or even a second partition on your existing hard drive, it might be…

May 19, 2008

How to access your iPhone or iPod Touch from the Finder (OS X)

This tutorial will guide you through the steps required to access your jailbroken iPhone or iPod Touch through the Finder,…

January 2, 2021

How to control Winamp from your iPhone, iPod Touch or web browser

This tutorial will guide you through setting up and using WWWinamp, a Windows web server-like application that allows remote control…

January 4, 2021

How to Set Thunderbird to Leave Mail on the Server

This very brief tutorial will guide you through the steps to set Thunderbird to leave mail on the server. Leaving…

January 5, 2021

The differences between XP and Vista folder locations

So you've upgraded to Vista. Now you're wondering where exactly your files and folders went. Here we break down the…

December 28, 2020

How to display file extensions in Windows Vista

This brief tutorial will show you how to display file extensions (and a number of other file and folder options)…

April 29, 2008

How to create a shortcut to the Command Prompt with Administrative Privileges in Vista

This tutorial will guide you through creating a shortcut to the Vista Command Prompt that automatically opens with Administrator privileges.…

April 29, 2008

How to Add a Recently Used Applications Stack to your Dock

This guide will show you how to add a "Recent Items" Stack in your macOS Dock so you can quickly…

December 28, 2020

How to install the OS X Leopard skin on your Windows Mobile Smartphones

As long as there has been a Windows and a Mac OS, people have come up with themes to make…

December 28, 2020

How to speed up Vista using a spare USB thumb drive

This brief tutorial will take you through the steps to enable ReadyBoost, a feature of Vista that allows you to…

December 28, 2020

How to blurminal your OS X Terminal

This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install and configure Blurminal, a SIMBL hack that allows you to…

December 28, 2020