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Computers Archive

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Ok this will be sort of a list post. I am going to define the terms most commonly used with computers so you’ll get a basic understanding of what all these things mean.

CPU - Central Processing Unit - this is the workhorse of your computer. It does all the calculations and process management [...]

Intel rolls out new quad core processor

Engadget has posted this story relating to Intel’s new line of quad core processors.  The reason I am posting this is not only to provide you with some news from the computer world, but it also contains a lot of computer acronyms that I wish to explain later today.  So go check it and and [...]

Dell laptop starts a fire

I saw this link on Engadget earlier and wanted to share it with all of you.  Please make sure you check out the Consumer Affairs website and look at their list of dell laptops that need a battery replacement.  This is some dangerous stuff.
Dell laptop lights on fire

HTML, what is it?

If you’ve spent more than a few minutes on the internet, you have most likely seen the term HTML. HTML stand for HyperText Markup Language, it is a simple programming language that is used to make web pages. If you keep an eye on the location bar (the area on your browser where [...]

I do some freelance PC repair and I just wanted to share a few links for software that I use when fixing computers that you should visit and get the software provided on each site; as each of them will help you fight off spyware, unscatter your files, and prevent viruses from attacking your computer.
Ad-aware
For [...]

I was reading through some sites and I came across this article: Password Creation and I found it pretty interesting. I will do a longer post about my views on passwords but this provides a brief glimpse into what to expect from the upcoming post about passwords. For now if you want you [...]

I want to talk briefly about defragmenting your hard drive. Your computer is unorganized by nature, throwing files and data wherever it wants to on the drive. Your operating system makes a visual display of your data which looks organized as you make new folders and move things from your desktop to other [...]