Display Windows Icons on Desktop

Below is a easy way to choose what windows icons you want to display on the desktop.
Rightclick on the desktop and select "properties". In the new "display properties" window, click on the "desktop" tab. Hit the "customize desktop..." button at the bottom of the window. Now you can select the icons you want.

Increasing Modem Performance

To increase modem performance when connecting to the Internet:
Disable compression on your modem In SYSTEM.INI under 386enh section put in: COMxBUFFER=1024 (x is your modem port number ) Add AT%C0 (that's a zero),to the extra settings line of your modem's properties. Switch error correction off