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Customizing In-House articles:
Everything from changing your Windows icons to modifying your web browser settings.

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Below are a few articles I've whipped up over the years. I usually don't write an article unless I can't find anything on the web that already adresses that specific topic.

General Tweaks - these apply to all versions of windows (unless noted)

Date

Customize your desktop (wallpaper)	03/24/01
Set which folder Windows Explorer opens to	03/02/01
Creative Labs AudioHQ tray menu tweakin'	01/11/00
Get your modem to wait-to-dial if you have Voice-Mail	updated 05/16/99
Make (Windows) Explorer your default choice for viewing files	07/08/98
Modify yourStart-Menu Icons (and text)	4.24.99
Play a sound when you get email	2/6/99
Put a cascading control-panel icon on the start-menu.	updated 03/03/01 7/8/98
Use green folder icons in Windows Explorer	updated 02/28/01

Windows 98/95 specific tweaks

Date

Add custom sounds to application events (down)	7/8/98
Get rid of W95's bootscreen (and other boot-modifications)	Updated: 7/20/99

Windows 2000/NT4 specific tweaks

Date

None at this time

Browser related tweaks (for email program tweaks, see below)

Date

Import and export cookies and favorites with Internet Explorer's wizard	09/27/01
Get rid of ads for good!	03/23/01
Add your own background image to Internet explorer's toolbar	updated 03/24/01
Internet Explorer 2 simultaneous download limit fix	11/01/00
Add more security-zones to Windows	7/19/00
Add your own icons to IE's favorites menu.	8/10/98
Change the default font on your browser	4/7/99
Change what IE4 calls itself in the title-bar	4/7/99
Give IE4 (or any program) a smaller desktop icon	8/2/98
Use smaller icons in IE4's toolbar	7/25/98
Use your own background for IE4's Toolbar	8/10/98

Email related tweaks

Date

Outlook Express 5 tweaks

6/26/99

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