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1. How do I connect to a MySQL database using MySQL Administrator via putty using SSH?
   Download and run putty.exe. From the Category pane, locate and click Tunnels. For the Port forwarding options, type the Source port (the default port is 3306), then type the target domain and port number in the Destination field (e.g. mysql.yourdomain.com:3306). Click Add. From the Category ...
2. How do I defragment (optimize) my hard disk - Windows XP?
   When running programs that utilize/delete/move/copy/resize hundreds of files, fragmentation occurs on the disk and it can degrade the performance of your computer. The following steps will walk you through optimizing your hard drive. Close any running program then click Start > My Computer. ...
3. How do I determine if my hard disk needs to be defragmented (optimized) - Windows XP?
   When running programs that utilize/delete/move/copy/resize hundreds of files, fragmentation occurs on the disk and it can degrade the performance of your computer. The following steps will walk you through optimizing your hard drive. Close any running program then click Start > My Computer. ...
4. How do I install the Mozilla Firefox Web Browser on Windows XP?
   Rick-click the image below then select Open Link in New Window. From the page that loads, locate and click Download Firefox with Google Toolbar.Accept the Terms and Conditions by clicking Agree and Install.Click Run.Click Run to start the installation process.Click Next.Read the Software License ...
5. How do I install Windows XP on OS X using Parallels Desktop for Mac?
   Ensure that you have created a new virtual machine for the Windows XP installation.Ensure that the Microsoft Windows XP Virtual Machine is selected.Ensure that the Windows XP Installation CD is inserted into the CD-ROM drive then from the Parallels menu bar, select VM > Power On.Click inside ...
6. How do I install XAMPP on Microsoft Windows XP?
   Many people know from their own experience that it's not easy to install an Apache web server and it gets harder if you want to add MySQL, PHP and Perl. XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl. XAMPP is really very easy to install and to use. Ensure that y ...
7. How do I setup Outlook Express to access my POP3/IMAP email account?
   From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs (Programs) > Outlook Express.In the Display Name field, type a display name (typically your full name) for your email account then click Next.In the Email address field, type your email address then click Next.Select the incoming server ...
8. What are some of the Windows XP essential applications I should know about?
   Development Tools Aptana (Open Source) Aptana is a robust, JavaScript-focused IDE for building dynamic web applications. PSPad (Freeware) PSPad is a freeware programmer's editor. The editor supports many file types and languages (HTML / XHTML / JavaScript / ASP / PHP / Perl / C / HEX), with synt ...