Linux people like to claim that directories are really just another type of file. This statement can be misleading. We saw in a previous article that you create a file using a file editor. We will see later in this article how to create a directory.So just what is a Linux directory? A directory is [...]
Archive for the ‘Computers’ Category
May 17, 2011
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Computer Viruses – The Real And Present Danger
By admin in ComputersIf you’ve never been the victim of a computer virus, you may think that all of the uproar over these nasty little programs is making much ado out of nothing. You may even be thinking that computer security experts and anti-virus companies are using scare tactics to sell anti-virus software. After all, the bigger the [...]
May 13, 2011
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How to Make Cheap Calls Abroad Using VoIP
By admin in ComputersTechnology has changed the way we live our lives, from the clothes we wear, to the cars we drive – and now it’s about to change the way we communicate (again!) The introduction of VoIP technology means that making cheap phone calls to the other side of the world is now more than just a [...]
Tags: Broadband, New Technology, Plaster
May 6, 2011
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Are You not Into Social Networking Yet?
By admin in ComputersThe concept of social networking is used in many ways today. Some consider it as total fun while others consider them precious to get into some serious relationships. Social networking is actively used for business promotion too. Whatever the use may be, Social networking websites have become a must have for every grown up human [...]
Tags: Active Communication, Free Registration, Networking Profile
January 7, 2011
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Is Your Computer Screen Freezing? Learn How to Stop This Problem Right Away!
By admin in ComputersYour computer screen freezing is never a pleasant experience. It’s a real time waster especially when you’re trying to rush something for school or work. Unfortunately, around 7 out of 10 Windows users experience computer screen freezing every once in a while. Their daily exposure to the internet makes their PCs doubly susceptible to elements [...]
December 3, 2010
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Review Of The Video Professor Computer Course
By admin in ComputersBecoming Computer Savvy Has Never Been So Simple!Video Professor was first launched via infomercials, and the friendly gray haired Dr Phil look-alike is face known and recognized by the masses. In today’s computer age, it is detrimental that everyone knows how to use programs such as Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. If you [...]
Tags: Basic Knowledge, Microsoft Windows, Own Pace
October 27, 2010
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The History of PSP Advertising
By admin in ComputersThe hugely popular Play Station Portable (PSP) handheld game console manufactured by Sony, which was launched in 2004, had sold more than 52 million pieces by the beginning of May 2009. The success of its marketing campaign can be judged by the fact that it had initially trailed Nintendo in the total quantities sold for [...]
Tags: Bad Taste, Handheld Game, Poster Campaign
July 7, 2010
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How Using Web Templates!.
By admin in ComputersCreating websites was once a job best undertaken by professionals with years of experience and often a high fee. Fortunately, this is no longer the case as the internet is now filled with web templates to help the average user design a professional looking website – without the help of a paid designer.Web TemplatesWeb templates [...]
Tags: Basic Software, High Quality, Little Time
June 24, 2010
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Spam: History and Prevalence
By admin in ComputersThe term Spam is thought to be derived from a Monte Python skit. But the fact that Spam makes up over 80 percent of emails sent isn’t that funny!A Monte Python sketch performed in 1970 references the British rationing during World War II. SPAM was one of the only meat products that was readily available [...]