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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Microsoft
1. It is impossible to create a folder named “Con” or “con” on Microsoft operating systems. If you attempt to create a folder with the name of C-o-n you will get an error message saying that the drive name is invalid. What is even more unusual is the sound it makes when such a creation [...]
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Happy Halloween All!
Hope you all enjoy today, i know i will (Buckets of water for all!).
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A question on computer history…
A mate told me that when computers started out, they had no operating system… that everything (or the 1 incredibly simple thing) they were used for was operated in the same state that a PC is before you install the OS.
This seems to make sense I thought, because surely to design and program a new [...] -
Make Windows boot lightning-fast
When your PC is running properly, you probably won’t spend a great deal of time thinking about the Windows boot process. What would be the point?
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You turn your PC on in the morning, Windows starts and your desktop appears. It happens automatically, and every time, so there will seem little need to worry about the [...] -
Happy Birthday 4D(Fordy(Ford) Ollie
Happy birthday, have a good one
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Happy Birthday 4D(Fordy(Ford) Ollie
Happy birthday, have a good one
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Hey, Microsoft: Keep Windows 7 simple
When Microsoft announced that it will keep the Windows 7 moniker for Vista’s follow-up, I was happy to hear it. After years of trying to be clever with names like XP or Vista (not to mention Longhorn), Microsoft has finally realized that keeping it simple is the best idea in the operating-system market.
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Slick VOIP system using normal phones – Cheap calls everywere
Many people like the idea of cheap phone calls router over the internet, and Skype and other similar services have gained in popularity, but they are still not really much use in most households.
There are quite a few reasons for this, but mainly that you normally have to be at your computer, or the PC [...]