Saturday, December 29, 2007

Parental Control Blocking Websites in Home

There are lots of software available in the market this will be easy and simple solution to block sites in the home . I am showing only in windows XP (SP2)

click Start -- > run then copy & paste this

notepad c:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts

click ok or tap Enter button. This will automatically a notepad like the below screen

you can see a line containing the following text

127.0.0.1 localhost

for eg if you want to block orkut in home enter the new line

127.0.0.1 orkut.com

127.0.0.1 yahoo.com

remember all the sites you want to block should be given in seperate lines.

if you want to give access to the particular site you should remove that line and save the file, this will unblock the sites

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Read PDF in Mobile Phone or IPOD or MP3 Player

Hi want to read PDF books on the go u can do it with the new software ebook to Images

what the tool does was it will convert the pdf files to images that fit to ur phone or ipod screen so that u can read on the go one pain point is it creates lots of images and takes more memory than the ebook but its a cool feature and a long waited option to read pdf files in java phones like k750i etc.

just download the software from this site

“eBook to Images” at
merlinsoftware.com

DOwnload and install it in the pc and convert the PDF file to Images and load it in ur Phone or IPOD or MP3 Player and enjoy