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FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is used to transfer files between computers on a Network.

There a several ways to use ftp – here are some of them:

• From a command prompt – by using the command ftp
• Directly in a browser by using a url like: ftp://ftpserver
• Using a ftp client

In this article, we will be looking on the dos command ftp.
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Simply run Resource Hacker, open the explorer.exe (found in the Windows directory) – and you are ready to make changes.

To change the icon of the Start button do:

• Expand the category Bitmap.

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As earlier mentioned in an article, it is possible to change the name of the Start button in XP. In the previous article was described how to do this manually. Resource Hacker is a tool, which does the Hex editing for us.

Simply run Resource Hacker, open the explorer.exe (found in the Windows directory) – and you are ready to make changes.
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As earlier mentioned in an article, it is possible to change the name of the Start button in XP using Resource Hacker. This is also possible for the menu item Run (Start -> Run).

Simply run Resource Hacker, open the explorer.exe (found in the Windows directory) – and you are ready to make changes.
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It is easy to change the default title of the Internet Explorer – just add a value in the registry on you are ready to go

Want to try it for your self? Then follow these steps:

• Open up registry by using regedit
• Go to [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
• In the left-pane, right-click and select New > String Value
• Name it Window Title
• Double-click on it and enter the new default title for Internet Explorer in the data value box

Close regedit and your Internet Explorer hereby have a new title

If you have an application running, which creates a lot of log files – it would be neat to have simple functionality to zip those files. This is possible, just using dos scripts and the AT functionality.

First the script – it could look something like this:

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