Speed-up Windows 7 Boot Time

Follow the below steps to make your Windows 7 PC boot faster.

Click your Start menu and type “msconfig” (without the quotes) and press Enter.

msconfig

Click the Boot tab.

msconfig boot options

Click Advanced Options

msconfig advanced boot options

Check the “Number of processors:” and “Maximum memory:” checkboxes, choose the number of processors in you PC, and select the maximum memory you want the boot process to utilize.

msconfig advanced boot options

Click OK

Reboot your computer now or later to apply the changes.

msconfig restart to apply changes

Detect Double Right Mouse Click (VB.NET)

Simple Black Ops 2 countdown timer that’s triggered/dipslayed when the user double right-clicks the status bar in an application.  #easteregg

[vbnet]

Private Sub StatusStrip1_MouseDoubleClick(sender As Object, e As System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventArgs) Handles StatusStrip1.MouseDoubleClick
If e.Button = Windows.Forms.MouseButtons.Right Then
Dim dt_BO2Launch As Date = “11/13/2012 00:00:00”
Dim tspan As TimeSpan = dt_BO2Launch.Subtract(Now)
MessageBox.Show(tspan.Days & “:” & tspan.Hours & “:” & tspan.Minutes & “:” & tspan.Seconds & vbCrLf & “DD:HH:MM:SS”, “Time until Black Ops 2 Launch!”, MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Asterisk)
End If
End Sub

[/vbnet]