AppAholic TechRant

Google’s slogan has always been, “Do no evil”, and I have to say, they’ve lived up to their slogan in the 3 years I’ve been a fan of their work. Their web applications have blown me away just as much as their desktop applications.  Of course, not many of you would believe me if I told you about my theory that Google are secretly just planning to take over the world. Trust me! In a couple of decades, Google will be amongst the World-Leaders in part of the International Government. I can’t wait for the television ads; “Search your Brain for your deepest and fondest memories! Coming soon!”. Meh.. I digress.

So, let’s talk about Google’s latest step towards global-domination; Google Chrome. That’s right, Google have decided that having most of the Internet at their beck-and-call isn’t enough anymore, they’ve released their own special Browser for you to use it with!

Of course, Google can’t just throw a browser out there which can be comparable to Firefox.. Right?! Well, it’s a matter of taste, actually…

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Ever come across someone asking for help, saying they’ve forgotten their windows password. Naturally, this is a bit of a problem. I personally have never ran across this problem, however I’m sure someone has.

There is hope however, as long as the user hasn’t encrypted the password using the windows built in encryption. In that case, one would have to crack the password, which may be a tad difficult.

Ok, so you wanna learn how to recover your forgotten windows password? Well, I was reading an article on “The How To Geek”, about it just the other day, and the procedure seems rather simple.

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