Hax

Operating Systems

"Making IT happen on the
Information Superhighway"

Audits & Benchmarks

• 3D Mark
• AuditISX
• Everest Home
• Hardware Sensors Monitor
• Mihov Blank Screen

• Passmark
• PC Mark
• Samurize
• Torture Test and Burn in Your CPU
• Winstone

Boot Loader

• Grub
• Lilo
• NTLDR

Boot Sequence

• BIOS

Bootable Operating Systems

• Anonym-OS
• Bart's PE
• Damn Small Linux
• Dynebolic Multimedia Linux

• Gnu Step Live CD
• Knoppix
• Puppy

Defragmentation

• Auto Defrag Batch File
• Defragmenter Lite/Pro Plus
• Diskeeper

• Fast Defrag
• PerfectDisk

Desktop Environment

• Common Desktop Environment
• GNOME

• KDE
• xfce

Distributions

• Amiga
• Apple
• BE o/s
• BSD
• CP/M
• DOS
• eCommstation
• eCommsastion.org

• Inferno (non-Linux, Unix Successor)
• Linux
• OS/2
• Plan-9
• React OS
• VMS
• Windows

File Systems

• Amiga FFS
• ext2
• ext3
• FAT 16
• FAT 32
• HFS
• ISO 9660

• Journal
• Metacomco for Commodore
• NTFS
• ODS-5
• procfs
• Reiser
• UDF

Forums

• HP Linux Forums
• JustLinux

• Linux Forums
• Linux Questions

Imaging

• Applications
• Tutorials

Installation

• Pre-Installation
• Installation
• Post-Installation

• Drivers
• Dvorak Keyboard
• Rename Administrator Account
• Configure Network
• FireFox
• Windows Updates
• Ewido
• Antivirus
• Run MBSA
• Rename Admin account
• Map My Documents to Server
• Tweaks
• Process Prioritization
• Record Serial Numbers
• Version Tracker Registration

Installers

• Install Script Generator

Linux

• Alias
• Autostart and Run Levels
• Copying Files
• Drivers

• Hosts File
• Installation
• IP Addresses
• MD5 Checksums

MBR: Master Boot Record

Migration

• Applications
• Tutorials

News

• DistroWatch
• OSWeekly.com

Partitioning a Hard Drive

• Applications
• Tutorials

Patch Management

• 62 Seconds Windows Update
• Autopatcher
• AutoStreamer for Slip-Streaming Service Pack Files

• nLite for SlipStreaming Service Pack Files
• Patch Monkey
• Slipstreaming Service Packs

Process Prioritization

• Article > IT World
• Comment from SlashDot
• Comment #2 from SlashDot
• Is Hung App Window
• Priority Master
• Prio Watch
• Process Lasso

• SlashDot
• Team CTI
• Thread Master
• Windows Nice
• Windows System Resource Manager
  for 2003 Enterprise

PXE Boot Disks

• Etherboot
• Netstation Linux Distro

• Thinstation Linux Distro
• UNDI

Registry

• Backing up the Registry
• Cleaning up the Registry
• Compact the Registry

• Monitoring Changes to the Registry
• Restoring the Registry
• Securing the Registry

Remote Installation

• Remote Installation Applications
• Remote Installation Notes from Various sources #1
• Remote Installation Notes from Various sources #2
• Remote Installation Tutorials

Repair Your OS

• Windows 2000
  Boot Disks
• Recovery Console
  Enters a command line recovery console
• Emergency Repair Process
  1 - Manual Repair
  2 - Fast Repair

• Manual Repair 
• Fast Repair Requires the Emergency 
  Repair Disk OR Windows 2000 CD

Roll Your Own OS

• Beyond Linux From Scratch
• Linux From Scratch
• Morphix

• How To Build Your Own Linux Distribution
• Linux From Scratch - A Tour
• Linux From Scratch - Howto

SVCHost Renames

• Keyloggers
• Serv-U-FTP
• VNC

Task Manager

• Applications
• Resources
• Tutorials

Temp Directories

• Recently Opened Files
  C:\Documents and Settings\<user name>\Local Settings\Temp

• Recent Browsing History Internet Explorer
  C:\Documents and Settings\<user name>\Local Settings\History
• Recent Internet Files
  C:\Documents and Settings\<user name>\Local Settings\Temp\Temporary Internet Files

Tweaks

• Applications
• How To

• Resources
• Tutorials

Virtualization

• Create your own VM Ware
• Hackaday on VM Ware
• Microsoft Virtual Server [free]

• Parallels Virtual Machine
• Resplendent Resolver [Discontinued, but on Glazeworld]

Virtualization

• Cedega
• CodeWeavers
• Cross Over Office
• Cygwin

• VM Ware
• Wine
• Winmac for Intel