The Mentor's Manifesto

Manifesto di Mentor
Another one got caught today, it's all over the papers. "Teenager Arrested in Computer Crime Scandal", "Hacker Arrested after Bank Tampering"... Damn kids. They're all alike. But did you, in your three-piece psychology and 1950's technobrain, ever take a look behind the eyes of the hacker? Did you ever wonder what made him tick, what forces shaped him, what may have molded him? I am a hacker, enter my world... Mine is a world that begins with school... I'm smarter than most of the other kids, this crap they teach us bores me... Damn underachiever. They're all alike. I'm in junior high or high school. I've listened to teachers explain for the fifteenth time how to reduce a fraction. I understand it. "No, Ms. Smith, I didn't show my work. I did it in my head..." Damn kid. Probably copied it...

HP Recovery Manager Reset: script to make more times the recovery discs

As we all know, HP Recovery Manager , the utility for the creation of recovery discs integrated in the computers Hewlett Packard allows you to create recovery discs only once, this is possible thanks to a simple control, when the set of Recovery Disc is created the HP Utility creates some control files in different paths through which the subsequent runs will ensure that he has already created a set of recovery discs. So if we wanted to create a second time our set of recovery discs that we are denied, a message warns that a copy has already been created and the program closes. Officially, the only solution is to contact HP to send off the recovery CD to an amount that is about 40-50 Euros. This happens on the Compaq and HP as HP dv5, HP dv6 e HP dv7 with Windows Vista or Windows 7. So as...

Shadow Copy: script to manage the shadow copy space on Windows Vista/Windows 7

If you see that the space on your hard disk decreases abnormally do not worry, this is due to Shadow Copy . Shadow Copy is a feature introduced with Windows XP SP1 and allows the creation of manual or automatic backup copies and in Windows Vista and Windows 7 is used by its backup utility, System Restore and Previous Version; By default, the space used by Shadow Copy is 15% of the hard drive on Windows Vista and 5% of the hard drive on Windows 7; this means that for example, under Vista, on a hard disk of 300 Gb Shadow Copy can come to occupy about 40 Gb . Windows give us the possibility to manage this space with some simple command. We can check the space occupied by Shadow Copy with this command: vssadmin list shadowstorage /for=c We can resize the space available for Shadow Copy with...

Patch to move the browser cache of Nokia s60v5 from C to E and increase its size up to 30 mb

A big problem of the Nokia devices is the management of the browser cache. Every Nokia device can use only few mb for the cache that is located in the unit C and this cause two problems: Having little space available for the cache every time you visit a site this will be fully charged in the phone memory and then browsing will be slower Since to host the browser cache is the small unit C we will have less and less space on it The file that manages the cache is the file 101F8557.txt located in the ROM Z of Nokia devices and this is its content: cenrep version 1 [defaultmeta] 0 [platsec] [Main] 0x1 int 1 0 cap_rd=alwayspass cap_wr=alwaysfail 0x2 int 4096000 0 cap_rd=alwayspass cap_wr=alwaysfail 0x3 string "C:\\system\\cache" 0 cap_rd=alwayspass cap_wr=alwaysfail 0x4 string "c:\\system\\...

Patch to sort the music gallery of Nokia s60v5

Usually in the Music Gallery of the Nokia devices there is a confusion of songs and ringtones, in our gallery there are not only ours songs but there is every music file present in the device and this happens because the music gallery scans every folder of our phone. Fortunately this confusion can be avoided. The file that manages the music gallery is the file 101FFCD2.txt located in the ROM Z of the nokia devices and this is its content: cenrep version 1 [owner] 0x101FFCD2 [defaultmeta] 0 [platsec] cap_rd=alwayspass [Main] 0x1 string "C:\\DATA\\|E:\\" 0 cap_rd=alwayspass cap_wr=alwaysfail 0x2 string "\\SYS\\|\\PRIVATE\\|\\SYSTEM\\|\\CITIES\\" 0 cap_rd=alwayspass cap_wr=alwaysfail 0x3 string ".odf|.dcf|.asf|.m4a|.mp4" 0 cap_rd=alwayspass cap_wr=alwaysfail 0x4 string "C:\\data\\download\\|...

Patch to sort the image gallery of the Nokia s60v5

One of the most unpleasant thing of Nokia devices is the uncontrolled appearance of images in the gallery; Installing a program, surfing the Internet, using a browser we could fill our gallery disproportionately making it unsightly but also slow to start and this is because it loads the images present in almost all the folders in your phone. The file that manage the gallery is the file 200009FE.txt located in the ROM Z of the nokia devices and this is its content: cenrep version 1 [owner] 0x200009FE [defaultmeta] 0 [platsec] cap_rd=ReadUserData cap_wr=WriteDeviceData [Main] 0x1 int 0 0 0x10001 string "\\private\\" 0 0x10002 string "\\system\\" 0 0x10003 string "\\activenotes\\" 0 0x10004 string "\\Data\\activenotes\\" 0 0x10005 string "\\sys\\" 0 0x10006 string "\\resource\\" 0 0x10007...

Copy SMS from one model to another of Nokia phones

If you have to change your phone and if you do not want to lose your sms then you have to transfer them from one phone to another . In many of the old Nokia models , since 6600 , the messages were saved in the folder : C : \system \Mail while in the latest the messages are stored in the folder : C : \private \ 1000484b \ Mail2 in older models you could access the folder Mail without the slightest...

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