Dennis Faas

Description Explore a magical and mysterious atmosphere as you investigate the sudden disappearance of your sister from the Magic Academy. Enter the Higher Academy of Arwindale and begin your investigation straight away. With the help of your tutors ... you'll learn to take off protective spells, see invisible objects and look into the future. You will also meet ghosts, find ancient spells and use magic artifacts. Overcome all difficulties, and you'll discover the mystery of the Magic Academy! Key Features A Magical Detective Story! Many Different Seek & Find Game Elements! Beautiful ... (view more)

Infopackets Reader 'Fran' writes: " Dear Dennis, I have 2 Dell Inspiron laptops. One has a DVD drive and the other does not. I want to move a program that came on a DVD to the laptop that can't read DVDs. Can this be done, and if so, what is the ... easiest way? I have thought of copying the DVD to a stick and installing it that way. Would it work? " My Response: DVDs can be single or dual layer -- the difference being the single layer can store 4.7GB and the double layer twice that (at 9.4GB). That said, the majority of DVDs I've come across for the PC are single layer. To answer your question, ... (view more)

Infopackets Reader Alan G. from Australia writes: " Dear Dennis, I would like to use some of my programs which are on my PC by linking them to my laptop. Is this possible? If so, how do I go about it? I am an aged pensioner at almost 80 years of ... age. I have used computers since they were input and output with punched cards, so I am not exactly a newbie to computing -- but there are things that I don't know, and this is one of them. Thank you in advance for your help. " My Response: There are ways to get around to do what you're asking (sort of), but generally speaking, it's not possible to ... (view more)

The null character (also referred to as a null terminator) is a character with the value zero, and is used in nearly all mainstream computer programming languages. Use as String Terminator The character has special significance in C programming ... language and its derivatives, where it serves as a reserved character used to signify the end of strings, such as a sentence. The null character is often represented as the escape sequence '\0' in source code. Strings ending in a null character are said to be null-terminated. Security Exploit: Poison Null Byte The "poison null byte" was originally used ... (view more)

Description The Treasures of Montezuma features unique gameplay in which you must make consecutive matches of the same artifacts to trigger Power Totems. Doing so unleashes awesome chain reaction effects that allow you to collect the gems you need ... before time runs out. Bonus games, stunning visuals and the kind of audio that will make you glad you have good speakers wrap up the features of this dazzling adventure! Key Features An Awesome Matching Experience! Seven Power Totems To Activate! 5 Episodes To Explore! Four Bonus Games To Master! Requirements OS: Windows 98/Me, 2000, XP Memory: 128 ... (view more)

Description Venture to Ancient Egypt in this stunning mystery-puzzle quest filled with gorgeous effects and addictive game play! Place shapes and decrypt ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs as you uncover the truth behind the mysterious death of King Tut. ... Play in Relaxed or Challenge Mode as you climb your way up through Egyptian society. Mosaic: Tomb of Mystery is a fun and mesmerizing blend of puzzle-pieced excitement and intense game play. Discover your thirst for adventure and try it today! Key Features Spectacular Art and Effects! Electrify the Tomb with Chain Lightning Shapes! Decrypt Ancient ... (view more)

Moba Live Cd MobaLiveCD is a freeware that will run your Linux LiveCD on Windows thanks to the excellent emulator called "Qemu". MobaLiveCD allows you to test your LiveCD with a single click. After downloading the ISO image file of your favorite ... LiveCD, you just have to start it in MobaLiveCD and here you are, without the need to burn a CD-Rom or to reboot your computer. http://www.mobatek.net Moba SSH MobaSSH allows you to run commands and transfer files on a remote Windows PC from almost any operating system using a fully secured and encrypted network connection. MobaSSH is 100% compatible ... (view more)

Quite often, I'm asked if it's a good idea to use more than one anti-virus / anti-spyware program at the same time. The answer to this question is both "yes" and "no." Yes: it's a good idea to scan your PC using more than one solution -- whether ... it's anti-virus or anti-spyware -- as it's possible to sniff out additional, missed threats. No: you shouldn't run more than one anti-virus or anti-spyware program at the exact same time as they would likely conflict. So, what's the difference between these two scenarios? Allow me to break it down: Real-Time Protection Real-time protection scans your ... (view more)

Description Rupert and Emma plunge into another adventure-filled Jewel Quest through the land of ancient intrigue! Seek out treasures and jewels, hidden within stunning gardens and relic-laden palaces. Swap jewels to turn tiles gold in classic Jewel ... Quest boards and decipher puzzles of logic and wit. It's time to enjoy a hidden object game shrouded in the lore of Jewel Quest and the mystique of ancient Egypt! Key Features Discover A Jewel-Studded Mystery! 18 Stunning Backgrounds! Suspense Filled Plot And Captivating Story! Jewel Quest Mini-Games! Requirements OS: Windows 98/Me, 2000, XP, ... (view more)

IObit Security 360 IObit Security 360 is an advanced malware and spyware removal utility that detects and removes deep infections, while helping to protecting your PC from future spyware outbreaks. With its unique Dual-Core engine and heuristic ... malware detection, Security 360 is able to detect complex malware quickly and efficiently. Other features include real-time malware protection and frequent automatic updating for prevention of zero-day security threats. Works with existing antivirus and anti-spyware utilities, offering an extra layer of protection. 100% freeware. http://download.iobit. ... (view more)