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Shell extension issue with Free Download Manager

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I have found an issue with using Free Download Manager on Windows XP Pro Sp2. It used to work before then it suddenly causes Explorer to crash. Here are some data about the extension installed by Free Download Manager Extension name : FDMIECookiesBHO Class Type : FDMIECookiesBHO Class Filename : C:\Program Files\Free Download Manager\iefdmcks.dll I discovered that this is the extension that caused Explorer to crash using ShellExView . Note that I was a happy user of Free Download Manager for more than a year. This extension might have been affected by Windows Update. I was using Free Download Manager 1.8, this might be fixed with the newer version. Here some side effects of this extension: a) Clicking on a folder in the navigation view (treeview) that contains files in Explorer will crash the application. b) Windows Event Viewer logs something like this: Type: Information Source: Winlogon Category: None Event ID: 1002 Description: The Shell stopped unexpectedly and Explorer.exe w
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VI common commands

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Cursor movements in command mode : h=move the cursor to the left one character position l=move the cursor to the right one character position j=move the cursor down one lin e k=move the cursor up one line Changing mode : i=enter insert mode, the characters typed in will be inserted before the current cursor position. If you specify a count, all the text that had been inserted will be repeated that many times. a=enter insert mode, the characters typed in will be inserted after the current cursor position. If you specify a count, all the text that had been inserted will be repeated that many times. Text manipulation in command mode : x=delete character under the cursor. Count specifies how many characters to delete. The characters will be deleted after the cursor. u=undo the last change to the file. Typing u again will re-do the change. r=replace one character under the cursor. Specify count to replace a number of characters Cutting and Yanking : The
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FreeBSD common commands

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Install fluxbox #: cd /usr/ports/x11-wm/fluxbox ; make install clean Run fluxbox when executing startx $: cd ~ $: touch .xinitrc $: echo "exec fluxbox" > .xinitrc Installing vmware-tools (FreeBSD 6.1, comes with XOrg 7.x) #: mount /cdrom #: cp /cdrom/vmware-freebsd-tools.tar.gz /tmp #: cd /tmp #: tar xvzf vmware-freebsd-tools.tar.gz #: cd vmware-tools-distrib #: ./vmware-install.pl ;defualts here should be fine #: cd /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers ;we need the following since vmware-install.pl does not install the mouse driver #: cp /tmp/vmware-tools-distrib/lib/configurator/XOrg/6.8.x/vmmouse_drv.o #: vi /etc/X11/xorg.conf In vi, change the following lines: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "vmmouse" #<<-- this line (changed from "mouse") Option "Protocol" "ps/2" Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse0" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7&quo
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Compile farms and test machines

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SourceForge.net provides a number of services to the developers of Open Source software development projects hosted on SourceForge.net. Part of this service offering is the SourceForge.net Compile Farm, which provides developers access to a pool of hosts that may be used for the compiling and testing of software. Each host within the Compile Farm is running a different Operating System (OS) on a different hardware platform. HP Testdrive - Want to try the latest technologies over the Internet? This program allows you to testdrive some of the hottest hardware and operating systems available today. Have you ever wanted to try out HP's exciting 64-bit Integrity and PA-RISC technology? Get time on SMP x86 and Opteron ProLiant servers? Try out a Blade server. Try different Open Source operating systems. Do it here! Just register for an account and fasten your seatbelt! Cray - Need to check if your application will work for the mainframes? What are you waiting for, dive in . Nomach
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