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Windows XPP (lus) - Part 3: Security

In Part 1 and 2 this small series, we have enhanced our Windows XP and optimized with the practical tools. To ensure that everything is so beautiful in the long run, some security measures are necessary.

against viruses and spyware, the McAfee Internet Security Suite ( free on AOL ), replaces the feeble and the XP firewall with the same. The espionage attempts by the "good guys" in derogation of Microsoft XP-Antispy . Confidential data (bank statements, love letters, ...) , with the help of TrueCrypt encrypt reliably, in a file that is then mounted as virtual drive.

The XeroBank browser (formerly Torpark) is a preconfigured Firefox browser that allows you (using TOR) may anonymously surf the Internet, which is exacerbating the speed.

Conclusion: It works! With a standard XP, as it included many years each computer and a few freeware tools you can build an operating system that is technically and visually back on the amount of time - this is the time to bridge comfortably until the last application gaps Linux closed.

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Windows XPP (lus) - Part 2: System Tools Windows

Thus, a shiny new system (see Part 1 ) will of course be maintained ...

JkDefrag (frontend here, completely down) takes to defragment, and listens to it (unlike the XP "standard tools") at first, when the disk is defragmented completely. PageDefrag make yourself, before the start up various system files that are locked during operation. CCleaner acknowledges the registry and temporary files (eg, 6 GB of space savings on my office PC).

The ProcessExplorer replaces the task manager and shows much additional information for processes and system. The Notebook Hardware Manager utilizes power-saving features that stuck in many desktop computers.

The PartedMagic Live CD is a free alternative to tools like Partition Magic, and receives a large collection of hard drives and partitioning tools on Linux.

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XPP (lus) - Part 1: Desktop

The fed up with the fussy XP interface, but do not want DRM-paternalism (Vista), monoculture (Apple) or tinkering config file (Linux)?

Then I have for you a good compromise on a standard XP system the highest level of Linux / Mac Avantgarde magic ...

Emerge Desktop replaces the Windows desktop, taskbar, system tray, etc. through a simple, streamlined variant in the XFCE style. desktop earth magic to a real-time picture of Earth from space including clouds and Sonneneinstralung on the desktop, and XPize Darkside is a complete XP theme (including Startup / Shutdown Screen, Logon, Alt + Tab and icons) in black .

A little Mac Gloss Launchy bring into the cabin windows, the tool detects letters after 2-3 start menu entries, bringing the fumble or Sortiererei in 57 subdirectories is finally over ... The "Explorer" window is the freeCommander replaced, far more than in an NC clones!

Cygwin replaces the graying Windows command line by a powerful Korn shell environment to Linux-style. And that you can on the internet much faster and more convenient to surf Firefox than with IE, is hardly worth mentioning.