Here’s a cool video tutorial on how you can hide your files inside an image file without other people knowing that there is still a file inside it.

Improving Windows Vista’s reliability by ZDNet’s Adrian Kingsley-Hughes — I don’t buy into all the “Windows Vista is rubbish” rhetoric that’s been floating about. Rather than rely on collective hearsay I much rather collect my own data. Also, when it comes to operating system reliability problems that look like they are down to the OS are usually down to something else - a bad driver or a rogue application, for example. Over the past few months I’ve been keeping a close eye on my system’s reliability and taking steps to improve reliability.

How to: Using TrueCrypt 6 to hide an operating system by ZDNet’s Adrian Kingsley-Hughes — When I read about a new release of TrueCrypt (open source, free …), and found out that using this software you could essentially have a hidden OS and a visible OS both on the same PC, I was intrigued. Intrigued enough to take a look …

1. Right click an open area of the Taskbar
2. Select Properties
3. Select the Start Menu tab
4. Tick the “Start menu entry and click the “Customize” button to the right.
5. Scroll the list until you find the “Run command” entry.
6. Place a checkmark in the “Run command” checkbox.
7. Click OK.

The Run command will now appear in the Start Menu.

Alternately, you press the Windows Key + “R” on your keyboard and it will pop right up.