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Completely remove flash cookies with CCleaner? [How to]

As told in my earlier posts there are two types of tracking cookies – normal cookies and flash cookies. Web sites stores cookies on your computer usually for collecting information about your surfing habits.

For privacy reasons you can remove cookies from your computer. There is an option in your browser for that, but unfortunately you can not delete Flash cookies by this way, it still offers unlimited tracking.

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Free up disk space by removing all restore points without disabling Windows 7 system restore point feature [how to]

Here is another brief tutorial on Windows 7 which tells you how to delete all restore points to gain some disk space without disabling Windows 7 system restore point feature.

Disabling system restore point is not always a good idea, but it may be necessary when dealing with virus infection. However to free up disk space you can very easily remove all system restore points without disabling this feature.

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[Windows 7] How to hide Windows 7 Sticky Notes taskbar icon

Sticky Notes in Windows 7 is a very handy reminder program for home and office. You can write something like important phone numbers, shopping, etc and ‘stick’ it on your desktop to keep a reminder.

Here I am talking about a different subject. Whenever you start the awesome Windows 7 Sticky Notes the icon is visible on your taskbar.

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How to open a web mail service instead of a desktop mail client when clicking a mailto link?

You might have noticed that, when clicking on a mailto: link or when clicking File -Send link in Firefox browser to send or compose a mail, normally your default desktop mail client like Outlook, or Thunderbird will open up.

Ok there is no problem in that, but if you prefer web mail services such as Gmail, Yahoo mail or AOL mail instead of desktop mail client, here is how you can simply do that.

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