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An old geek - I was working on computers before Microsoft and Apple were founded.

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Computers, Canadian Politics, Human Rights.
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MacBook Pro running OSX 10.6.5 Servers run varieties of Linux.
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It's hard for me to admit it but there are things, ten things to be exact, that I really hate about Linux. Sometimes I think it's just me but I do see other people stating a few of these in the forums so I'm at least not alone with some …

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This question covers Windows only. I know Microsoft makes a wide variety of other software products (Office, Exchange, etc.), I'm not interested in them, only in the Desktop Operating Systems. [B]First[/B] - unlike the most of you, I've read Microsoft's financial reports, and understand accounting. I know how much money …

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![inline-2-windows-8-logo-pgram](/attachments/small/3/inline-2-windows-8-logo-pgram.jpg "align-left") It's been a month since Windows 8, and if you've been using the new OS you're likely going through a period of confusion over the new Modern UI interface, as well as wondering if there's anything you're missing out on. The Windows 8 experiene is significantly different from …

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Microsoft knows it has to do something in order to claw back some kind of market position, not now but five years into the future. The culture of computing is changing amongst the young and hip consumer, and it's moving away from the Microsoft Windows-centric vision of the past. While …

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I think the Call of Duty 4 is the best one. I also like the boxing game of<URL SNIPPED> nintendo Wii. Because I drip sweat and get away from the big pressure in the life. It was such a great experience when you get refresh in the game. So many …

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Have you read this? [url]http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2010/10/shuttleworth-unity-shell-will-be-default-desktop-in-ubuntu-1104.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss[/url]

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It's not uncommon to have a mental image of people online that is a complete mismatch with their real world appearance. I thought it would be interesting to see how different members of Daniweb are perceived by their peers. Pick any members you find interesting and describe how you imagine …

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Share your experiences that you've had with "experts" who have made you want to facepalm from their stupidity and users which have less than minimal knowledge. For example, people that wonder why their computer doesn't turn on during a power cut. My most recent one that I can recall is …

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Hi, I am looking forward to getting the new i9 core when it comes out and I hear one of the cpu's that are going to be available is 4GHz 6 core 12 threaded. I'm going to wack two of those cpu's with dual sockets into my new computer. I …

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hi everyone i'm new to unix/linux . almost know nothing about it , but i wants to learn about it . so how can i get it on my pc . now i use windows xp

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Any list of best or worst will have its opponents and proponents and I foresee that this list of worst Linux distributions will be no different. There were, at last count, almost 300 Linux distributions and they all can't be great. But, this list of Linux distributions are, in my …

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I am facing Torjan virus when i used net it come with in one minute anybody can help me in this regard i will be very thankful.

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OK, so I get up, shower, eat, and open up my email client. Number 4 from the top is a Daniweb email telling me about the wonderful topics currently being discussed - here's the list: * Prevent programs from saving to certain folder? in Windows Vista and Windows 7 * …

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Like many I'm sure, I'd heard a little of the Free Software Foundation - their petitions to the US Govt recently (and a public march if I remember correctly), brought a bit of a laugh. But I recently stumbled upon a new campaign being run by the FSF, entitled the …

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