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Could some military technology be inspired by hackers?
There are many different hacks within games that could inspire some military technology. One hack is called a wall hack. This is where a gamer changes the textures of a wall in a game to be transparent. This means that the hacker can anticipate and enemy because he can see through the walls. Another hack is a aim hack. This allows weapons to anticipate the movement of an enemy target.
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Will the Internet be available on Mars?
Will the Internet be available on Mars when we decide to visit it? Some people say that the Internet will be available but may have a delay.
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The Internet “Web” is now 20 years old!
Prior to the widespread internetworking that led to the Internet, most communication networks were limited by their nature to only allow communications between the stations on the network, and the prevalent computer networking method was based on the central mainframe computer model. Several research programs began to explore and articulate principles of networking between separate physical networks. This led to the development of the packet switching model of digital networking.
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How do I play home videos on the TV if they are in an another format?
“Hi, can you please help me as i am not very computer liturate, i have downloaded a home movie from my digital camera, and burned it onto a dvd disc, the disc will play on my computer but when i try to play it on my dvd player it will not play, i know it must be in a rong format but how do i change the format? i only have a laptop so burning from one disc to another is impossible. Thank you for any help”
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Windows Seven Video Review
I was doing some research on Windows 7 to see what it is all about. I found a pretty good video review of windows seven. View the video below and look over the main points.
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Comparing Freeware Antivirus Programs: Avira, Avast & AVG
Here is a great video that compares antivirus programs and their efficiency as well as effectiveness.
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How can I figure out how much RAM my computer can handle?
The max amount of RAM that a computer can have is determined by the operating system (windows) and the motherboard. Windows XP is said to have a max amount of RAM of 2.5 gigabytes. A motherboard will limit the RAM to 8 gigabytes, 16 gigabytes, or something like that. Check with the operating system and the motherboard to see how many gigabytes of memory the computer can use.
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What is better AMD or INTEL?
I personally like AMD because they provide less expensive processors. Intel provides more “solid” processors but I would recommend trying them out for yourself. I remember when I was trying two different computers and one had AMD and the other INTEL. The video cards were about the same and both computers had about one gigabyte of RAM. I saw that the AMD out preformed the Intel chip by far but the Intel processor was an Intel Celeron Processor.
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