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decrapping_windows_xp [2008/09/25 16:51] tkbletscdecrapping_windows_xp [2009/11/07 18:32] tkbletsc
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 ====== not being tracked ====== ====== not being tracked ======
-Even if you copy is legal, there's no reason to let Windows phone home every time you want to use your computer.  Keep your ethernet unplugged until you've installed Tiny Personal Firewall or equivalent!  Block anything that starts with "wga".+Even if your copy is legal, there's no reason to let Windows phone home every time you want to use your computer.  Keep your ethernet unplugged until you've installed Tiny Personal Firewall or equivalent!  Block anything that starts with "wga".
  
 ====== decrapping windows xp ====== ====== decrapping windows xp ======
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 ===== control panel - mouse (maybe) ===== ===== control panel - mouse (maybe) =====
   * pointer scheme -> 3d bronze (or manually switch just the animated hourglasses)   * pointer scheme -> 3d bronze (or manually switch just the animated hourglasses)
 +
 +===== Disable Recent Document History =====
 +
 +  * Start | Run | gpedit.msc
 +  * User Configuration | Administrative Template | Start Menu and Task Bar
 +  * "Do not keep history of recently opened documents" -> Enable.
  
 ===== disable autoplay ===== ===== disable autoplay =====
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 ===== updates ===== ===== updates =====
-http://windizupdate.com+Avoid being tracked by Microsoft "Genuine Advantage" by installing updates with [[http://www.autopatcher.com/|autopatcher]]. 
 + 
 +([[http://windizupdate.com|Windiz Update]] is no longer maintained)
decrapping_windows_xp.txt · Last modified: 2010/01/07 06:38 by tkbletsc

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