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Author :: George Chamoun  |
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| Article Title :: How To Control The Way Linux Starts Up: GUI or Command Line Interface |
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| If you were interested in learning linux, one of the main reasons was learning how to work using Linux Shell environment. That is the Command Line Interface ( CLI).How Did I know?. It happened to me, and the most asked Question is how to access the Command line in Linux.The trick is let Linux starts with the Linux shell is simple, If done during the installation.After the installation is over, there might be a way which is Very complex and not intended for beginners or intermediate Linux users.The good thing is that you can access the Linux Shell whether Your systems starts up with the GUI ( graphic user interface ) Or the Command line Interface ( CLI). I (read full article) |
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Author :: Marilee Veniegas |
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| Article Title :: Email and Merlot Don't Mix: 3 Things to Help Email Smarter |
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| As children, some of us had a primer to electronic messaging (e-mail, Instant-Messaging and Text-Messaging). Texas Instruments created the predecessor to today's interactive and animatronic "Leap Frog" toys, it was called "Speak-And-Spell.'Speak-And-Spell was like and electronic version of your class room spelling bees. The red ginormous machine asked one to spell a word like "alligator," you thoughtfully pecked out "A-L-L-I-G-A-T-O-R" on the yellow keys and hit answer. Speak-and-spell would repeat the word and tell you if you were correct or not.By preference, I am a Mac user. On Macs, you can enable an active speaking voice tool from your apple menu. Until now, I though th (read full article) |
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Author :: Roy Soares |
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| Article Title :: How To Remove Adware And Spyware |
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| 1. You're browsing the web. You don't use tabs. You're not the multitask, new generation, modern teen. And for some unexplained reason, your powerful, macho, new computer is lagging. You're not playing. No downloads. Is it sick? Maybe it had unsafe sex with a freeware, file sharing software and got infected with spyware...
2. What are the symptoms? High CPU activity, disk usage, and network traffic not justified by the user's activity. Frequent stability, application and internet connection issues. Does your computer suffer from any of these symptoms?
3. What is adware? What is spyware? Adware is software that displays advertisement on your pc. Spyware is software that s (read full article) |
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Author :: Tony Buel |
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| Article Title :: Repair Your XP - Re-Assemble Your Files! |
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| Most Windows users will notice that as time goes on their system seems to get slower and slower. This in not an illusion! This system slowdown is real and can be quite annoying. But there is something you can do which should be a part of your routine maintenance. I will first try to describe the problem.One thing that causes your system to slow down is that as files get stored on your hard drive, your files may have to get broken up and saved in fragments and are scattered all over your hard drive. This can happen for various reasons which we won't get into here, but needless to say it takes longer to read these fragmented files when your system needs them.Most users of Wind (read full article) |
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Author :: Steve Valentino |
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| Article Title :: Calculators |
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| A calculator is a device that is used for performing numerical calculations. The first calculator was the abacus, which was constructed as a wooden frame with beads sliding on wires. Calculations were made by moving these beads up and down the wires. The abacus was very much in use long before the adoption of the written Arabic numerals, and it is still used by some merchants in China and elsewhere in Asia.Though the calculator is a handheld microelectronic device, in the past, they were as large as the computer of today. The first few computers were mechanical desktop devices that were replaced by electromechanical desktop calculators and then by electronic calculators. Nowadays, (read full article) |
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Author :: Richard Romando |
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| Article Title :: Calendars |
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| A calendar is a systematic and structured documentation of the units of time for the purpose of estimating or calculating time over an extended period. Simply put, it is a record of the various units of time, namely days, months and years. A day is the smallest unit in the calendar. Calendars have existed in human civilizations for centuries. Historically, calculations of days, months and years in a calendar were determined by astronomical observations and events. The sun and the moon cycles were considered vital for creation and comprehension of early calendars. The movement of the earth from one fixed position to another was considered important for the depiction of a year, which is app (read full article) |
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Author :: Kristy Annely |
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| Article Title :: Movie Downloads |
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| A feature movie affords a venue to relax by transporting an individual from the bitter world of reality to a realm of fantasy where anxieties and worries take a back seat.Movies have gained popularity worldwide and have become a mega business. Hollywood - the hub of the US film industry - has churned out some of the most memorable movies of all time and is still producing films that catch the imagination of a global community. A movie can be viewed in a traditional theater, on television or by renting a DVD.These days, computers have increased options for movie lovers. Hundreds of movies produced in Hollywood and in major film industries are available on the internet. To ac (read full article) |
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Author :: George Royal |
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| Article Title :: Removing viruses from your computer |
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| One of the biggest threats that computer users are facing today is the probability of a virus invasion. It is possible that your own PC might have been infected with a virus that you have downloaded unknowingly from the internet, or copied from other removable storage Medias like floppies or compact discs. While some viruses are capable of doing extensive damage to your system, some may be completely harmless but simply annoying. Whatever the problem is, it’s always best to try and remove these malicious applications (manually or using anti-virus software) before they can cause any harm, and without deleting sensitive and important files on your computer.There is no one set of in (read full article) |
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Author :: Damian Sofsian |
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| Article Title :: Free Screensavers |
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| A screen saver is a small utility that takes over the display screen of the monitor if there is no mouse movement or keystrokes for specified time duration. A screen saver displays constantly changing images for the reason of protecting the screen from ghosting (having an image etched on its surface).For the older version of monochrome computers, the problem of ghosting often erupted if the same pattern of images was displayed on the screen for a long duration. The solution to this problem was the development of screensavers. Screensavers prevent one single image from being displayed on computer screen for long by either blinking out the screen completely or displaying different im (read full article) |
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Author :: Philip Nicosia |
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| Article Title :: Done with Malice: Issues Surrounding the Abuse of a Phone's Video Capabilities |
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| You have a small video camera, tucked away into your phone. For most people, that means you can do a lot of cute things like capturing your kid playing on the beach, or your friend making a complete fool of himself at the karaoke after having one too many beers.But there are some pretty sick people out there, and a small video camera is just way too much power for them to have. For example, there are instances of men who, while riding on the elevator, positioning their phones to peek inside the skirts of women. This is a downright violation of privacy, and mall security guards do their best to catch them in the act. But it still happens.Others use video phones to record thei (read full article) |
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